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By Matt Hardy England’s T20 cricket side kept alive their hopes of progressing through to the final four of the World Cup yesterday with a 20-run victory over New Zealand in Brisbane. Captain Jos Buttler impressed with the bat as England prevailed in a must-win match against the Black Caps to keep them in the competition. Heading into the game England’s run rate was 0.5 ahead of Group One rivals Australia; after the win at the Brisbane Cricket Ground that figure has extended to 0.8. It doesn’t mean England are through to the last four – far from it – but it means that they’re not out, for now …