Salt and Jacks Power England to Dominant Super 8 Win Over Sri Lanka in Pallekele

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Salt, Jacks Lead England's Dominant Super 8 Victory Over Sri Lanka

England's Phil Salt plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Sri Lanka and England in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

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News18•22-02-2026, 18:54

Salt, Jacks Lead England's Dominant Super 8 Victory Over Sri Lanka

•England secured a commanding 51-run win against co-hosts Sri Lanka in their Super 8 opener at Pallekele.
•Phil Salt's crucial 62 runs off 40 balls anchored England's total of 146/9.
•Sri Lanka's chase faltered, getting bowled out for just 95 runs in 16.4 overs.
•Will Jacks starred with the ball, taking key wickets including Kusal Mendis and Pavan Rathnayake.
•England registers their first win in the Super 8 stage, starting strong in the tournament.

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