ICC World T20 Semi-finals 1: Darly Mitchell brilliance takes New Zealand to their maiden T20 finals
New Zealand edged past England in a thrilling first semi-final played at Sheikh Zayed International Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to field first. Buttler looked in fine form taking on Kiwi bowlers while Bairstow struggled with his timing. Adam Milne got the breakthrough for New Zealand dismissing Bairstow providing a catch to Kane Williamson. The England openers added 37 laying a strong foundation. At the end of the first six overs, Eoin Morgan led side scored 40 for 1. After the field restrictions, Sodhi got rid of Buttler to leave England in some trouble. Moeen Ali joined in with Dawid Malan steading the ship keeping the scoreboard ticking with boundaries and taking singles. Both England batters showed intent right from word go making life tough for Kiwis bowlers. Southee got the wicket of well-set Malan caught by Conway. Malan and Moeen Ali added 63 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Liam Livingstone took the attack to...