New Delhi: In the T20 World Cup 2022 (T20 World Cup 2022), the match was played between Sri Lanka and England (SL vs ENG) on 5th November. Where, England have secured their place in the semi-finals by registering a resounding victory. In this match, Sri Lankan batsman Pathum Nisanka batted brilliantly. He has also achieved a new achievement in this match. Nisanka has touched 1000 runs in T20 Internationals.
Against England, Nikansa played a brilliant innings of 67 runs in 45 balls. During this, he hit a total of 2 fours and five sixes. During this his strike rate was 148.89. Along with this, Nisanka also scored his 9th international half-century. He completed 1000 runs in 35 innings. Nisanka scored runs in 35 innings of 36 matches at an average of 29.85. His high score in T20 International was 89 runs, which he made in his T20 International debut against West Indies.
Pathum Nissanka complete 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ runs in T20 Internationals for Sri Lanka.#SLvENG #RoaringForGlory pic.twitter.com/YaBYn9SN77
— Sri Lanka Cricket (@OfficialSLC) November 5, 2022
Talking about the match, Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 141 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Pathum Nisanka made a great start for Sri Lanka and he scored 67 runs off 45 balls. But, after Nisanka, none of the players could stay on the crease.
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At the same time, England’s start on the field in reply was very good. Jos Buttler and Alex Hales made an excellent opening. During this, Butler scored 28 runs off 23 balls. Whereas, Hales scored 47 runs off 30 balls. The team secured a place in the semi-finals by registering a four-wicket win.