wicket

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However, Sri Lanka managed to scrape past the figure in 15.5 overs for the loss of five wickets which saw the Black Caps progress to the knockout phase.

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Making his World Cup debut, Ahmed, 21, took a wicket with his first ball and then scored a crucial 19 not out to secure victory in England's chase in partnership with Will Jacks.

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Jacks took six wickets in his first match, Ahmed five as he became the youngest man to play Test cricket for England.

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Jacks and Ahmed also played their part with the ball, taking two wickets each, as England dragged New Zealand back to 159-7.

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South Africa, who beat West Indies by nine wickets to maintain their 100% record at this tournament, join England in qualifying for the semi-finals with a game to spare.

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