England vs Scotland: Tom Banton scored his first half-century in T20 World Cup, know the statistics

Updated: 14-02-2026, 01.23 PM

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Tom Banton played a match-winning half-century of 63 runs against Scotland.

What is the news?

In the 23rd match of the T-20 World Cup 2026, England cricket team batsman Tom Banton batted brilliantly against the Scotland cricket team and played a half-century (63*). This was the fourth half-century of his T-20 international career and the first against the Scotland team, which he completed in 33 balls. This was also his first half-century in the T20 World Cup. His innings helped England register a 5-wicket win.

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How was Banton’s innings and partnership?

While chasing the target of 153 runs, England suffered 2 setbacks till 13 runs. After that, Banton, who came to bat, made a partnership of 66 runs with Jacob Bethel (32) for the third wicket. He made a partnership of 46 runs with Sam Curran (28). During this, he also completed his half-century and later led the team to victory. He remained unbeaten after scoring 63 runs in 41 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes.

How has Banton’s T20 International career been?

Banton started his T20 International career against the New Zealand cricket team in the year 2019. So far, he has been successful in scoring 608 runs in 27 innings of 30 matches at an average of 27.63 and strike rate of 152.00. During this period he has also scored 4 half-centuries. His best performance has been 73 runs. He has also hit 57 fours and 28 sixes in his name. This was only his third match in the World Cup.

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