Steve Smith looks as Australia falter
Steve Smith looks as Australia falter

Twitter reaction to England reaching the Cricket World Cup final against New Zealand at Lord's


See how Twitter reacted to England reaching the Cricket World Cup final with their convincing defeat of Australia at Edgbaston.

England swaggered into their first World Cup final in 27 years, blowing away rivals Australia by eight wickets in a magnificent display of attacking cricket that sets up a winner-takes-all date with New Zealand at Lord's.

The three-times runners-up are now firm favourites to land the trophy for the first time on Sunday, having thrashed the Black Caps by 119 runs in the group stage, and head to the home of cricket on the back of a sensational performance at Edgbaston.

Here we look at the pick of the tweets from a mixture of former players and 'celebrities'.

KP believes!

Michael Vaughan enjoying the moment...

Never mind Brexit, the PM is loving life again!

The Barmy Army could make some noise on Sunday...

Stephen Fry walking on air...

England and Yorkshire legend Tim Bresnan...

Piers Morgan with a typically low-key celebration...

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