England won by 8 wickets

Abudhabi, Oct 27 (Agency) England have one foot in the semifinals after a clinical win over Bangladesh, their second on the trot, while Bangladesh slipped to their second successive loss. Bangladesh were ordinary with the bat after winning the toss, while England’s bowlers were exceptional, restricting their opposition to just 124 for 9. In reply, England were led by Jason Roy’s half-century as they chased the target down in 14.1 overs with 8 wickets to spare on Wednesday (October 27).

Brief scores: Bangladesh 124/9 in 20 overs (Mushfiqur Rahim 29; Moeen Ali 2-18, Tymal Mills 3-27, Livingstone 2-15) lost to England 126/2 in 14.1 overs (Jason Roy 61) by 8 wickets.