England vs Sri Lanka Highlights of T20 World Cup 2021 Match 29: ENG Continue Unbeaten Run

Engalnd move a step closer to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2021 as they continue their 100 percent record and defeat Sri Lanka in Sharjah. Meanwhile, Dasun Shanaka's team has lost three of their four games.

Wickets! Another sensational piece from fielding from England and this time it is Jos Buttler. The keeper's throw rattles the stumps and finds the Sri Lanka skipper short of his crease. Dushmantha Ch,eera was caught on the final delivery of the over.

Wicket! A brilliant effort by Jason Roy on the boundary as he plucks the ball from the air before passing it to Sam Billings to complete the catch. Wanindu Hasarange has to depart after a well-played knock. Hasaranga c (sub)Billings b Livingstone 34(21).

The equation if 41 runs off 24 deliveries! Wanindu Hasarange has played some brilliant cricket and will be aiming to continue that with skipper Dasun Shanaka by his side.

Sri Lanka's chances very much depend on Wanindu Hasaranga and skipper Dasun Shanaka. Both players need to play a blinder here to get their team over the line.

Caught! The game looks to be slipping away from Sri Lanka as Bhanuka Rajapaksa departs while attempting to clear the field, Chris Woakes gets his first wicket of the game. Rajapaksa c Roy b Woakes 26(18).

England bowlers have been brilliant and have kept their team in a commanding position at the halfway stage of the innings.

Wicket! Chris Jordan gets in on the act as he dismisses the dangerous Avishka Fernando. Sri Lanka are in huge trouble at the moment and need skipper Dasun Shanaka to step up. Avishka Fernando lbw b Jordan 13(14).

Caught! Kusal Perera's poor form with the bat continues as he is once again dismissed after an underwhelming performance. Adil Rashid adds to his wicket column as England tighten their grip on the game. Kusal Perera c Morgan b Adil Rashid 7(9).

Wicket! Adil Rashid comes in and does the job for skipper Eoin Morgan in his first over as he dismisses Cahrith Asalanka, who had started who positive intent. Asalanka aired the ball giving an easy catch to Moeen Ali. Asalanka c Moeen Ali b Adil Rashid 21(16).

Wicket! A dream start for England as the last game's half-centurion Pathum Nissanka departs for cheap. Brilliant fielding effort from skipper Morgan as a great throw to Buttler finds the batter short of his crease. Nissanka run out (Morgan/Buttler) 1(1).

It has been a clinical batting display from Jos Buttler as he guides England to a massive score on a pitch, which has been difficult to bat on, Sri Lankan spinners were brilliant but the pacers leaked runs and in addition, failed to make consistent breakthroughs.

Wicket! Wanindu Hasarange gets his third wicket of the game as he dismisses Eoin Morgan, breaking the 100-run partnership between him and Jos Buttler. Morgan b Hasaranga 40(36).

Jos Buttler and Eoin Morgan have given a perfect example of how to bat on these UAE pitches. Now as both batters are settled and have found their groove, they will be aiming for a big finish and post a daunting score on the board.

Jos Buttler and Eoin Morgan have done well to hold on to their wickets after quick dismissal. However, the two need to pick up the pace as England will be hoping to put a competitive score on the board.

England have faltered after a quick start as Sri Lanka and Wanindu Hasaeanga have done well to get back into the game, taking quick wickets. Jos Buttler and Eoin Morgan are trying to steady the innings.

Wicket! England are in trouble at the moment as Jonny Bairstow is the latest man to depart. Wanindu Hasaranga adds another to hic wicket column. Bairstow lbw b Hasaranga 0(1).

Wicket! Diushmantha Chameera gets the breakthrough for Sri Lanka as he dismissed Dawid Malan. The bowlers have started well and look to keep on the pressure on England.

Wanindu Hasarnaga provides the breakthrough for Sri Lanka as he dismisses Jason Roy.

Jason Roy and Jos Buttler begin proceedings in match 29 of T20 World Cup 2021. England are batting for the first time in the competition and the openers will be aiming to get them to a strong start.