India secured a commanding 68-run victory over defending champions England to advance to the ultimate of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on Thursday, June 28. Skipper Rohit Sharma’s good half-century (57) set the stage for India’s formidable complete of 171, adopted by a stellar efficiency from ace spinners Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav, who every bagged three wickets, proscribing England to a meager 103.
This triumph additionally marks the tip of a decade-long anticipate India to return to the T20 World Cup closing, whereas additionally avenging their 2022 World Cup semi-final defeat towards England. The undefeated Indian crew will face an unbeaten South Africa within the closing tomorrow, June 29.
Within the first innings, Rohit Sharma showcased masterful batting on a pitch with low bounce, scoring a composed 57 off 39 balls. Regardless of Virat Kohli’s early dismissal for 9, whereas trying to extend the scoring charge, Rohit discovered a dependable companion in Suryakumar Yadav, who added a useful 47 off 36 balls, serving to India attain a difficult complete.
First printed on: 28-06-2024 at 02:01 IST
