England Became ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Champion

England beat Pakistan by 5 wickets in a thrilling final to become world champions

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England has avenged the 1992 World Cup loss to Pakistan.

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Sam Karan was adjudged Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament. He took three wickets in the final.

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Batting first after losing the toss, Pakistan scored 137 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. Pakistan's batting was a flop.

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Shan Masood scored 38 runs and captain Babar scored 32 runs for Pakistan.

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In response, England achieved the target by losing five wickets in 19 overs.

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Ben Stokes remained unbeaten on 52 off 49 balls. This was his first fifty in T20 Internationals.

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