England defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets to advance to the T20 World Cup Semifinals.

 After defeating Sri Lanka by four wickets on Saturday, England advances to the T20 World Cup Semifinals.

 

Australia, the tournament's hosts, and defending champions were eliminated from the competition after England's nerve-wracking victory over Sri Lanka on Saturday by four wickets.

 

The English team, the 2010 champions, along with New Zealand, the winners of Group 1, have advanced to the last four.

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On Sunday, the other two semifinalists from Group 2 will be chosen. Mark Wood (3-26) and Sam Curran's excellent death bowling kept Sri Lanka at 141 for eight when they batted first.

 

England reached their goal while chasing with two balls left.

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They crossed the finish line on 144 for six in the final over with 42 runs scored by Stokes and five runs scored by Chris Woakes. Chamika Karunaratne took Pramod Madushan's place in Sri Lanka's lineup for today's match, while England kept their must-win lineup.