Chris Jordan’s Four Wickets Help England Dominate USA in T20 World Cup 2024

Chris Jordan’s Four Wickets Help England Dominate USA in T20 World Cup 2024

Chris Jordan’s Four Wickets Help England Dominate USA in T20 World Cup 2024

Chris Jordan. (Picture: X/@englandcricket)

Bridgetown [Barbados], June 23: In an exciting T20 World Cup 2024 match at the Kensington Oval, England’s pacer Chris Jordan took four wickets, helping his team restrict the United States to just 115 runs.

England Wins the Toss

England, led by Jos Buttler, won the toss and chose to field. This decision proved to be beneficial as the English bowlers dominated from the start.

US Struggles to Score

Steven Taylor and Andries Gous had a slow start, managing only a nine-run partnership. Reece Topley made the first breakthrough by dismissing Gous in the first over. Nitish Kumar was the top scorer for the US with 30 runs, but his innings ended in the 11th over when Adil Rashid took his wicket. Corey Anderson added 29 runs before being caught by Harry Brook off Chris Jordan’s delivery in the 19th over.

Chris Jordan’s Hat-Trick

Chris Jordan was the star of the match, taking four wickets, including a hat-trick in the 19th over. He dismissed Ali Khan, Nosthush Kenjige, and Saurabh Netravalkar in quick succession, ending the US innings at 115 runs.

Other Key Performances

Sam Curran and Adil Rashid each took two wickets, while Reece Topley and Liam Livingstone took one wicket each. England now needs 116 runs to win the match.

Brief Score

Team Score
US 115 (Nitish Kumar 30, Corey Anderson 29, Harmeet Singh 21; Chris Jordan 4/10)
England Yet to bat

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