India faces England in ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024 semi-final

The ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024 is reaching its climax as India prepares to take on England in the second semi-final at the Providence Cricket Stadium in Guyana. The winner of this match will earn the right to challenge South Africa in the final showdown.

Weather conditions are a concern, with rain expected in Guyana until 4 PM. The match is scheduled for 7 PM, and there is no reserve day allocated for the semi-final. To accommodate any delays, an additional 250 minutes have been set aside. In the event of a washout, India will progress to the final by virtue of their top position in Super 8 Group One.

The decision to host India's semi-final in Guyana was made to cater to the Indian audience, resulting in a morning start time in Guyana and an evening broadcast in India. The official match duration is from 10:30 AM to 1:40 PM, with a possible extension until 5:50 PM if weather conditions intervene.

India's playing XI for the crucial match includes Rohit Sharma as captain, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant as wicketkeeper, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah. On the other side, England will be led by Jos Buttler, with Phil Salt, Will Jacks or Ben Duckett, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, and Chris Jordan or Reece Topley completing their lineup.

The stage is set for an exciting clash between India and England in the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024 semi-final. With both teams boasting talented players and a fierce competitive spirit, cricket fans around the world are in for a thrilling encounter. Stay tuned for the outcome of this high-stakes match!