Team India can reach the semi-finals by defeating Australia. The teams of India and England will meet in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup
New Delhi. Team India will face the reigning champions England in the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2024. All four teams in the group that the Indian team is in are still in the race for the semi-finals. India are at the top with 4 points after winning two matches in a row in Super 8. Rohit and Co will beat Australia in their last Super 8 match to enter the semi-finals and stay at number one, where they will face England on June 27. England and South Africa have qualified for the semi-finals from Group 2. England defeated America while South Africa beat West Indies to book their ticket to the final 4.
The top team in Group 1 will face the second-placed team in Group 2 in the semi-finals. In such a scenario, it should be expected that the Indian team will beat Australia (IND vs AUS) to enter the semi-finals while finishing number one in its group. Even if the match between India and Australia is canceled due to rain, the advantage will remain with India. Team India will be on the first position with 5 points and will get a ticket to the semi-finals.
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The Indian team can take revenge against England in the 2022 semi-finals
The teams of India and England also met two years ago in the T20 World Cup in 2022. In that World Cup, England broke the dream of reaching the final by defeating India. This match was played in Adelaide. In this match, England captain Jos Buttler and explosive opener Alex Hales played an important role in defeating India by 10 wickets by playing an explosive innings. Now Team India has a chance to avenge the defeat of two years ago.
T20 World Cup Semi Final Schedule
The first semi-final of the T20 World Cup will be played in Trinidad on June 27 at 6 am IST. The second semi-final will be played on the same day at the Providence Stadium in Guyana at 8:00 pm. South Africa and Australia may face each other in the first semi-final while India and England may face each other in the second semi-final.
Tags: ICC T20 World Cup, India Vs England, Team India
First published: June 24, 2024, 18:03 IST