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England Beat Pakistan to Claim Second T20 World Title
England's Dominant Performance Seals Victory
England has emerged victorious in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final, defeating Pakistan by five wickets. The highly anticipated match took place in front of a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground, with England showcasing a dominant performance throughout the game.
Sam Curran's Match-Winning Knock
Sam Curran was the star performer for England, scoring an unbeaten 83 off 49 balls. His innings included nine fours and three sixes, and he was ably supported by Ben Stokes (52) and Jos Buttler (26). Pakistan's bowlers struggled to contain England's aggressive batting, with Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Hasnain being the only wicket-takers.
Pakistan's batting lineup failed to match England's intensity, with only Babar Azam (32) and Shan Masood (38) managing to cross the 30-run mark. England's bowlers, led by Sam Curran (3-12) and Chris Jordan (2-27), were disciplined and accurate, restricting Pakistan to a modest 137/8.
England's Triumphant Celebration
England's victory sparked jubilant celebrations among the team and their supporters. Captain Jos Buttler praised his team's performance, saying, "It was a complete performance from us in all three departments. We bowled really well, fielded brilliantly, and chased the total down with confidence." Pakistan captain Babar Azam expressed disappointment but acknowledged England's deserving win.
England's triumph marks their second T20 World Cup title, after their previous victory in 2010. It is also a significant achievement for the team, which has struggled in recent months in other formats of the game. This victory will undoubtedly boost their confidence and set them on a positive path for future challenges.
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