Pommies win WT20 semi-final against Kiwis by 7 wickets

By THT Online/ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: 10:31 pm Mar 30, 2016

England's Jos Buttler (right) and teammate Joe Root celebrate after defeating New Zealand during their ICC Twenty20 2016 Cricket World Cup semi-final match at the Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Photo: AP

NEW DELHI: England defeated New Zealand by seven wickets Wednesday in the first semi-final match at ICC Twenty20 2016 Cricket World Cup. England 159-3 in 17.1 overs (Jason Roy 78, Jos Buttler 32 not out, Joe Root 27 not out; Ish Sodhi 2-42) defeated New Zealand 153-8 (Colin Munro 46, Kane Williamson 32, Corey Anderson 28; Ben Stokes 3-26).

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Pommies win WT20 semi-final against Kiwis by 7 wickets