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England take momentum into T20 World Cup semis after beating New Zealand

England completed an unbeaten Super 8s phase at the T20 World Cup after a thrilling four-wicket victory in the final over against New Zealand in Colombo on Friday.

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T20 World Cup: New Zealand coach backs Black Caps to beat England

New Zealand will look to secure a semi-final berth at the T20 World Cup when they face England in a crucial Super Eights clash on Friday night.

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Farveez Maharoof admits Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup exit is 'painful'

Former Sri Lanka all-rounder Farveez Maharoof admitted it was painful to watch his side crash out of the T20 World Cup after a comprehensive 61-run defeat to New Zealand.

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New Zealand knock co-hosts Sri Lanka out of T20 World Cup with commanding win

New Zealand surged into semi-final contention and eliminated co-hosts Sri Lanka with a crushing 61-run victory in Colombo, turning a tense Super 8 contest into a one-sided affair.

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan and New Zealand share points after rain in Colombo

The T20 World Cup Super Eights got off to a damp after the clash between Pakistan and New Zealand in Colombo was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy rain.

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Yuvraj Samra ton in vain as New Zealand make sure of T20 World Cup progression

Yuvraj Samra hit a record-breaking century for Canada but New Zealand aced the run-chase to come away with an eight-wicket win to secure their place in the T20 World Cup Super 8s.