new delhi even before the two teams england and new zealand left for the venue of their semifinal clash on wednesday it was clear what each of them intended to do if the toss went in their favour eoin morgans england have had doubts in calculating what should be a fitting total that they can successfully defend they lost their opening match to this uncertainty and when they chased against south africa even a target of 230 didnt look daunting enough although they went on to win their final two matches of the super 10 stage while defending its an open secret what they preferon the other hand new zealand won all their four super 10s matches while defending in a knockout match they would have shied away from bucking the trend to kane williamsons delight even after morgan won the toss he backed his teams own strength chasing which by default put new zealand in a comfort zone of their own ie defending add to it the form of englands batsmen and new zealand bowlers prepared the stage for a mouthwatering clashthey aimed for a big total martin guptill dispatched the first delivery of the match bowled by david willey over point for four the penultimate delivery of that over also met the same fate willey then removed guptill in the third over but that only hurt england more as next man colin munro began smacking them all over kotla and soon the score soared to 891 in 10 overs in the next half england started pulling things back and once again displayed their growing prowess in the death overs with chris jordan and ben stokes limiting new zealands charge to 1538england opener jason roy then hit four fours in the first over bowled by anderson and walked back only after he had scored 78 off 44 balls england needed 44 more and despite a minor stutter they overhauled the target with jos buttler hitting a six to seal the chase and punch england a ticket for the finalpretty cool roy said when asked how it feels to be in the final of a world cup after the first game it was pretty far away after all the training and the efforts that the boys have put in its something that we are buzzing for its going to be an incredible experience and we cant waitengland might be in their second wt20 final but they werent hyped as favourites to make the cut for the summit clash the defeat to west indies in their tournament opener left a smirk on the faces of their critics but the team like they did against new zealand at feroz shah kotla clawed their way back with some memorable performances recording three wins on the trot to reach the knockouts weve had a lot of negative feedback from a few people and to be in the world cup final now has hopefully got a few more people on our side