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England T20 World Cup PLAYER RATINGS: Jos Buttler proved he’s a superstar with the innings of the tournament so far, but Jonny Bairstow suffered an untimely loss of form
- England were knocked out of T20 World Cup in the semi-final by New Zealand
- Eoin Morgan’s side were favourites and started the tournament in fine form
- Injuries to Tymal Mills and Jason Roy proved crucial, with 13 players used in all
- Sportsmail’s Lawrence Booth rates the players’ tournaments out of 10
England’s T20 World Cup is over after they fell to an agonising semi-final defeat by New Zealand when victory was in their grasp.
That defeat followed a loss against South Africa, but before that Eoin Morgan’s side were in scintillating form, cementing their status as pre-tournament favourites with crushing victories over West Indies, Banglades and Australia and a hard-fought win over Sri Lanka.
Sportsmail‘s Lawrence Booth is in the UAE for the T20 World Cup – and here he rates the performances of all 13 players to have featured for England.
9 – Jos Buttler
A superstar. His 67-ball hundred against Sri Lanka was the innings of the tournament (so far), and came only two days after he eviscerated Australia. Hit 13 sixes, eight more than his nearest team-mate (Roy), and kept wicket unfussily.
Jos Buttler celebrates his 67-ball hundred against Sri Lanka in Sharjah in the group stage
Moeen Ali (left) was another of England’s standout peformers with both bat and ball
8.5 – Moeen Ali
Looked reborn after his decision to quit Test cricket, and was made to feel like a vital cog from the start, bowling the first over in the demolition of West Indies, and eventually moving up the order. He was England’s…
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