T20 World Cup: England beat Pakistan in final warm-up game

In England's final warm-up game before the T20 World Cup, Ben Stokes showed signs of being back to his best as he helped the team to a six-wicket victory over Pakistan.

The England captain smashed 36 off 18 balls, including three sixes, as England chased 161 with 26 balls to spare.

Liam Livingstone came back from an ankle injury and hit 28 off 16 and took1-8.

England will face Afghanistan on Saturday.

With both sides able to use as many of their 15-man squad as they wished, England used eight bowlers, with David Willey (2-22) and Chris Jordan (1-36) the only ones who didn't get a chance to bowl.

Masood top-scored with 39 off 22 as Pakistan chose not to use Babar or Mohammed as batters.

Alex Hales was given the chance to open with Phil Salt, but was only able to manage nine.

The middle order was once again led by Harry Brook, who hit an impressive 45 off 24 balls, including four sixes, as England beat Yorkshire by five runs.

The six-run win for India over Australia was due to the fact that the Aussies lost six of their own in 12 balls.

Mohammed Shammi took 3-4 in his only over.

There was a return to form for Finch, who smashed 76 off 54 balls before he was thrown out by the bowler.

South Africa defeated New Zealand by a score of 98 to 0. Rilee Rossouw made an effortless 54 as the Proteas took just 11 overs to get the job done.

Afghanistan got ready for England with a 62-run win over Bangladesh, with captain Mohammad Nabi hitting 41 off 17 balls.

• World Cup warm-up scorecards