England sets 127-run target for Namibia in rain-hit T20 World Cup game

Highlights

Reigning champions England set Namibia a target of 127 in a rain-marred T20 World Cup game.
The match was a must-win for England in Antigua on Saturday.
England's hopes in the tournament remain alive after setting a competitive target.

Story

England secured a crucial 41-run victory against Namibia in a rain-affected T20 World Cup match in Antigua. The match was reduced to 10 overs per side due to rain delays. England's Harry Brook and Jonny Bairstow's partnership helped them post a target of 126 for Namibia. Despite efforts from Namibia, they fell short and England emerged victorious. The win leveled England with Scotland in Group B, with net run-rate being the tie-breaker for teams on equal points. England's victory was essential to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.

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