Woakes, Jordan and Buttler dismantle Australia to top group
England are on the brink of a semi-final spot at the T20 World Cup
30/10Result
26th Match, Group 1 (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Dubai, Oct 30 2021
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![England]( "England")
126/2 (11.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
30/10Result
26th Match, Group 1 (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Dubai, Oct 30 2021
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![England]( "England")
126/2 (11.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
'Genius' Jos Buttler proves his value as a T20 opener again in 'clinic of white-ball power hitting'
"When he comes off like today, it's very difficult to stop him," says captain Morgan after Buttler's 32-ball 71 against Australia
Chris Woakes basks in honeymoon phase of his second T20I coming
Few would have expected him to be at the T20 World Cup, but he's shown he belongs
Group 1 qualification scenarios: England flying but not yet assured of semi-finals spot
Australia's poor NRR could put them in trouble if they don't win both their remaining games
Aaron Finch: Australia facing 'must-wins' against Bangladesh, West Indies
Captain admits England "dominated us from the start" but remains confident in side's ability
Eoin Morgan: Australia clash will have no bearing 'whatsoever' on Ashes
Test and white-ball formats too far apart to land any psychological blows, says captain
Fantasy XI: Bank on Aaron Finch and Adam Zampa
Your fantasy tips for the T20 World Cup game between Australia and England
Impactful Adam Zampa turning it Australia's way when it matters
Australia haven't been picking Agar, with Zampa shouldering the burden of being the only spinner well
Can Jonny Bairstow come to the four as England's Zampa zapper?
Prowess against legspin could prove critical in first big test of England's credentials
Preview
England's dream start could be tested by improving Australia
Moeen and Rashid shape as a big threat in a match that could show where Australia stand
Videos
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| First Round Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.754 |
| NAM | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.523 |
| IRE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.853 |
| NED | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.46 |
| First Round Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SCOT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.775 |
| BAN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.733 |
| OMA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.025 |
| PNG | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.655 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ENG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2.464 |
| AUS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.216 |
| SA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.739 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.269 |
| WI | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.641 |
| BAN | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2.383 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| PAK | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1.583 |
| NZ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.162 |
| IND | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.747 |
| AFG | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.053 |
| NAM | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.89 |
| SCOT | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3.543 |