T20 World Cup 2024: India overpower England to seal berth in ultimate

After edging out England, India will now face South Africa within the ultimate of the T20 World Cup on Saturday, June 29 in Barbados.

India’s bowlers took English batters underneath strain from the very outset of their innings. Nonetheless, England received off to an excellent begin as they scored 26 runs with out shedding a single wicket. Jos Buttler appeared in good contact however was dismissed by Axar Patel on the primary ball of the fourth over.

England by no means recovered after shedding their skipper as Jasprit Bumrah elevated their troubles by eradicating Phil Salt’s stumps.

India’s spin division continued to dominate the defending champions as Jonny Bairstow (0 off 3), Moeen Ali (8 off 10), Sam Curran (2 off 4) and Liam Livingstone (11 of 16), all failed to attain huge for the staff.

Harry Brook offered some resistance by contributing 25 runs on 19 balls however he was eliminated by Kuldeep Yadav.

For India, Patel and Kuldeep bagged three wickets every whereas Bumrah received two as your entire English staff was out for 103 runs in 16.4 overs.

Within the first innings, India didn’t have an important begin as Virat Kohli, as soon as once more, didn’t carry out within the ongoing event as he was bowled by Reece Topley after simply scoring 9 runs.

Following Kohli’s dismissal, Rishabh Pant too walked again to the pavilion after scoring simply 4 runs, leaving India 40-2 in 5.2 overs.

Nonetheless, after shedding two wickets, India bounced again as Suryakumar Yadav and Rohit Sharma shaped a 73-run partnership. The Hitman accomplished his half-century however fell to Adil Rashid’s googly after contributing 57 runs.

Yadav continued India’s assault after Sharma’s dismissal however he missed his half-century by simply three runs by shedding his wicket to Jofra Archer.

India misplaced wickets in fast succession with Hardik Pandya (23 off 13), and Shivam Dube (0 off 1), however Ravindra Jadeja (17 off 9) and Axar Patel (10 off 6) propelled India to 171 within the allotted overs.

For England, Chris Jordan picked three, whereas Adil Rashid, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer and Reece Topley bagged one wicket every.

Enjoying XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (capt), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah

England: Jos Buttler (capt & wk), Phil Salt, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley