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England v New Zealand: first World T20 semi-final

England v New Zealand: first World T20 semi-final

By REUTERS

England's Jos Buttler bats during their ICC World Twenty20 2016 cricket match against Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla cricket stadium in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, March 26, 2016. Photo: AP /Tsering Topgya

NEW DELHI: Following is a factbox on the first World Twenty20 semi-final between England and New Zealand to be played at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Wednesday: Match starts 1330 GMT World T20 head to head: Played: 4; England won: 2; New Zealand won: 2 England World ranking: Five Squad: Eoin Morgan (captain), Moeen Ali, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Liam Dawson, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Ray, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, James vince, David Willey Coach: Trevor Bayliss Best overall performance: Champions (2010) Road to semi-final: * Lost to West Indies by six wickets * Beat South Africa by two wickets * Beat Afghanistan by 15 runs * Beat Sri Lanka by 10 runs Top scorer: Root (168 runs) Top wicket-taker: Willey (six wickets) New Zealand World ranking: Two Squad: Kane Williamson (captain), Corey Anderson, Trent Boult, Martin Guptill, Grant Elliot, Colin Munroe, Mitchell McClenaghan, Nathan McCullum, Adam Milne, Henry Nicholls, Luke Ronchi, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor Coach: Mike Hesson Best overall performance: Semi-finals (2007) Road to semi-final: * Beat India by 47 runs * Beat Australia by eight runs * Beat Pakistan by 22 runs * Beat Bangladesh by 75 runs Top scorer: Guptill (125 runs) Top wicket-taker: Santner (nine wickets)