IND vs ENG Semi Final, T20 WC 2024: The T20 World Cup being jointly hosted by the USA and West Indies has reached its conclusion. In the first match of the day today, South Africa defeated Afghanistan and entered the World Cup final for the first time. At the same time, the second semi-final match between India and England is to be played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana this evening.
This important match between India and England will start at 8 pm Indian time, while both the captains – Rohit Sharma and Jos Buttler – will come on the field half an hour earlier for the toss. Rohit Sharma and Brigade will be eyeing to make it to the title match by eliminating England in this knockout match and also to settle the score of the semi-final match of the year 2022. But before that let’s take a look at some important information related to this match…
India vs England Head to Head
If we talk about India vs England head to head record, then both the teams seem almost equal. In the history of T20 cricket, both the teams have clashed 23 times. During this period, India has won 12 matches while England has won 11 matches.
T20 World Cup: Equal competition
In the T20 World Cup, India has won two matches and lost two against England, the last of which ended in a 10-wicket defeat for India. In the first edition in 2007, India defeated England thanks to Yuvraj Singh’s six sixes in an over. In their second match in 2009, England defended 153 runs to win by three runs and knocked India out of the semi-finals. In the 2012 World Cup, India registered a 90-run win over England in a Group A match. The last time these two teams clashed in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2022, England crushed India by 10 wickets and knocked them out of the tournament.
Guyana Pitch Report
The pitch of Guyana has given good support to the batsmen in this World Cup. In the 10 innings of the 5 matches played here so far, the score of 150 runs has been crossed thrice. This is the same ground on which Afghanistan defeated West Indies. In Guyana, the team batting first has won 3 out of the 5 matches played in this World Cup. In such a situation, the captain who wins the toss today between Rohit Sharma and Jos Butler can choose to bat first. It is expected that the pitch will favor the spinners, so India will hardly make any changes in its playing XI. The average score of the first innings here is 133.
Rain casts a shadow on the match
There is a 70 percent chance of rain on the day of the second semi-final between India and England. There is no reserve day for this match. If the match does not take place, Team India will enter the final, because Rohit’s army topped the group in the Super-8 round, while England was number 1 in its group. There is a 70 percent chance of rain on the day of the second semi-final between India and England. There is no reserve day for this match. If the match does not take place, Team India will enter the final, because Rohit’s army topped the group in the Super-8 round, while England was number 1 in its group.
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