“The game delivered drama, big hits, and constant momentum swings until the final ball”
India secured a place in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final after defeating England in a thrilling high-scoring semi-final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The match turned into an exciting run-fest, with both teams delivering powerful batting performances.
Batting first, India posted a huge total of 253 for 7 in their 20 overs. Sanju Samson led the innings with a brilliant 89 runs from 42 balls, helping India build a strong score with aggressive batting and regular boundaries.
England responded with a determined chase. Jacob Bethell played a remarkable innings, scoring an impressive 105 runs to keep England in the contest. His century brought England close to the target and set up a tense finish.
However, India managed to control the final overs and held their nerve to seal the win. England finished on 246 for 7, falling just seven runs short of the target.
With this victory, India advanced to the T20 World Cup final, where they will face New Zealand.