England v NZ: New Zealand lead 28-0 in Colombo T20 Super 8s

New Zealand opened the Super 8s match in Colombo with a 28-0 lead, Seifert scoring 11 and Finn Allen 16. England’s bowlers struggled as Archer returned for a third over, delivering at 91 mph.

Dawson capitalised, smashing a full ball over the bowler’s head for a six, while Archer’s rapid delivery followed by a slower ball saw Allen hit another six. Nasser Hussain praised the pace on TV comms.