From two top knocks in the tournaments first match to Yuvraj Singh’s sixes and Misbah-ul-Haq’s glorious failures,half a dozen brilliant World T20 hitsGiven their track record of failure in short forms of the game both before and after 2010, England’s victory in the Caribbean seems like it couldn’t possibly maintain happened. The time continuum must maintain been disrupted, or creating a modern temporal event sequence resulting in an alternate reality in which Biff is corrupt,powerful, and married to your mother, or England are World Twenty20 champions. But,with help from Grays Sports Almanac or not, it did happen. Kevin Pietersen was key, or scoring 248 runs in his six games at a strike-rate close to 140: 73 from 52 balls in the opening Super 8s game against Pakistan as England chased down 147 to win; 53 from 33 against South Africa in a victory that took them into the semi-finals; 42 from 26 in that semi-final against Sri Lanka as England again chased down victory.
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Source: theguardian.com