India and England, two of the biggest names in world cricket, went toe-to-toe against each other, this time in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final. The match was played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.
India headed into the game unbeaten in the tournament, while, England lost to Australia in the group stages and then went down against South Africa in the Super 8 stage.
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ICC T20 World Cup 2024, semi-final: India vs England Updates
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England are bundled for 103 runs, as spin-duo Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah star in what is a bowling masterclass from the Men in Blue. England have been picked all ends up as England suffer a major shock in the semis. England 103/10 in 16.4 overs. India win by 68 runs.
India will face South Africa at the T20 World Cup Final 2024 on June 29, in Barbados.
India are well and truly over England in this T20 World Cup semi-final. The Men in Blue are making it a one-sided affair after the opposition lose three more wickets since the batting powerplay. The defending champions are not playing like one, definitely. England are 68/6 in 11 overs. India need four wickets to win, while England, needs 104 runs.
India are on top here in the run chase. The Men in Blue stand favourites to face South Africa in the T20 World Cup Final. Magical spells by Axar Patel (2 wickets) and Jasprit Bumrah (1 wicket) see the England top order fall like a pack of cards. England are 39/3 after six overs.
We are back for the run chase. Phil Salt and Jos Buttler make their way out on the pitch for England, as Arshdeep Singh lays his marker to bowl the first ball. A crucial run chase and we will know in the next 120 balls, about South Africa's opponent on June 29. England score 5/0 after the first over.
India score 24 runs in the final two, with some blows by both Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel. The spin-bowling all-rounders provide the much-needed batting depth towards the end of the innings, as India score 171/7 on the board in their 20 overs.
India have lost the plot for a while here, as Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Hardik Pandya, all depart in quick succession. The England spinners keep things at bay, as India score 147/6 in 18 overs.
Rohit and SKY are being patient with the spin attack by England. The duo have scored 12 runs since the break, and India are 77/2 at the halfway stage. England will aim to pick wickets as soon as possible.
The resumption of play is imminent, as Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav are on the pitch. The England team walk just behind the umpires, as they aim to defend their title after the T20 World Cup 2022. India are 65/2 after 8 overs, as we will still have all 32 overs left to play.
The rain comes down pouring in Guyana again. Rohit and Surya pull off a good recovery after the loss of Pant's wicket. India are 65/2 at the end of 8 overs.
India lose their second wicket in Rishabh Pant. The explosive keeper was dismissed after scoring just 4 runs by English all-rounder Sam Curran. Suryakumar Yadav joins Rohit Sharma on the crease as India end the powerplay at 46/2.
Virat Kohli's off form continues as he departs early once again. India are 29/1 after 4 overs.
Rohit Sharma is on strike as Reece Topley begin proceedings for England.
20 minutes to go for the start. Both captains confirmed that they have an unchanged lineup from their last matches.
England will field first as Jos Buttler wins the toss.
The match will start in 30 minutes. The toss is to take place now.
The good news is that the sun is up and the game will likely start.
The umpires are looking at the condition and the next inspection is scheduled for 11:15 AM local time.
The toss for the India vs England semi-final clash in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 has been delayed due to a wet outfield in Guyana. The rain has stopped with a blue sky over the stadium. The toss will be commenced once the inspection is complete
The rain has passed away after a brief shower some time ago. The ground staff has been working relentlessly with the draining work underway. The horizon remains dark but a positive sign as the match's kick-off time approaches.
It's just that kind of a day in Guyana. The covers are back on due to another heavy shower. The toss time will be confirmed once the rain stops and the inspection by the match officials is completed
India vs England: Toss
England won the toss and decided to field first.
India vs England, T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final clash: Predicted lineups
India Confirmed Playing XI:
Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh.
England Confirmed Playing XI:
Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (C & WK), Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley
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Which TV channels will broadcast the India vs England, T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final match?
The 2024 T20 World Cup semi-final game between India and England will be telecasted live in India, on the Star Sports Network.
How to live stream the India vs England, T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final match?
Disney+ Hotstar will live stream the match between India and England online for free.
| Country | TV Channel | Live Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| India | Star Sports Network | Disney+ Hotstar |
India vs England, T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final clash: Latest betting odds
According to odds on Dafabet, India are the favourites to win against England.
| RESULT | ODDS |
|---|---|
| India win | 1.65 |
| England win | 2.30 |