Morgan fires... but NZ progress

Feb 18, 2018

England were put into bat knowing they needed to win by a 20-run margin, and Jason Roy struck a few early blows•Getty Images

...and Trent Boult removed Roy a few balls later•AFP

Dawid Malan impressed again with his fourth fifty in five T20I innings•Getty Images

Sam Billings played a lap sweep into his own stumps but cameos from the lower order helped England to 194 for 7•Getty Images

Munro was dismissed in the first over after the Powerplay but Martin Guptill carried the chase with another fifty•Getty Images

...but Tom Curran bowled a cool final over to close out victory•Getty Images

Tim Southee broke the opening stand in the third over...•Getty Images

Kane Williamson took catches to dismiss both openers•Getty Images

Malan fell after a 93-run stand and Ish Sodhi then removed Jos Buttler with a beautiful legbreak•Getty Images

The lights came on in Hamilton, with New Zealand needing to make 175 to qualify for the tri-series final on NRR•Getty Images

Liam Dawson bowled Williamson but couldn't lay a hand on a powerful return drive from Guptill•Getty Images

England's win was not enough to extend their involvement in the tri-series•Getty Images

Eoin Morgan, fit to return for England, began the rebuilding job•Getty Images

Morgan passed fifty and ramped up the scoring in the closing overs•Getty Images

Colin Munro was quickly on the attack, striking an 18-ball half-century•Getty Images

Mark Chapman made a sprightly 37 to take New Zealand past the mark required for the final...•Getty Images