By Matt Thacker
England did what they had to in terms of qualifying for the Super Eights by beating Namibia in rainy Antigua.
A nervy start saw them lose both openers early but Yorkshiremen Jonny Bairstow and Harry Brook calmed the nerves with a buccaneering 50 partnership. Six-filled cameos from Moeen Ali and Liam LIvingstone took England to an impressive 122 for 5 from their ten overs.
Their bowlers did what they had to, Namibia ending on 84 for 3 to lose by 41 runs
All eyes then turned to St Lucia, where Scotland were taking on Australia later in the evening, needing a win to send them ...
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