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The captain and Alex Hales shone with the bat in a 10-wicket win

Jos Buttler and Alex Hales shared a brutal unbeaten opening partnership worth 170 runs to fire England into the T20 World Cup final

Ben Stokes’ second ball had been walloped over the short leg side boundary for six. Mark Wood’s first soon followed it, at the start of an over that whizzed away for 17. Even Sam Curran, perhaps the outstanding bowler in the tournament so far, could not contain Sri Lanka’s charge.

Australia's inability to put the foot to the throat of opponents has meant that years of a planning for a home Twenty20 World Cup has resulted in an early exit.

England booked a T20 World Cup semi-final spot with a tense four-wicket win over Sri Lanka, with leg-spinner Adil Rashid putting in a player of the match performance

Stokes came to England’s rescue when they needed him most in their final Super 12s match against Sri Lanka in Sydney on Saturday.

England completed a tense four-wicket win over Sri Lanka to seal qualification for the T20 World Cup semi-finals, with Ben Stokes holding his nerve to score an unbeaten 42

Ben Stokes’s unbeaten 42 from 36 balls in Sydney stemmed an England wobble against Sri Lanka and cost Australia a place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals

Ben Stokes held his nerve with an unbeaten 42 to help guide England to victory over Sri Lanka and seal a T20 World Cup semi-final spot