Exciting Showdown: India vs England Semi Final T20 World Cup

Semi Final Showdown: India vs England Match Preview

Introduction

India vs England clash in the second T20 World Cup semi-final in Guyana on Thursday morning. The winner will face either Afghanistan or South Africa in Barbados for Saturday’s final. Game preview: June 27th, 10:30 local time at Fortune Arena. India aims to improve on their rain-affected performance, while England, despite a rocky road, still holds hope with captain Buttler leading the charge.

India vs England Match Live Streaming

TV channels: You can watch this match live on Star Sports, PTV, Ten Sports, Willow TV, ESPN Caribbean, Sky Cricket, Sky Sport NZ and SuperSport.

Live Streaming: The fixture will be live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar, Myco, Tamasha, ESPN Play Caribbean, SkyGO, NOW TV, Prime Video and SuperSport.

IND vs ENG Match Toss Prediction

Three of the last four Twenty20 Internationals played at Providence Stadium have been won by the team that bats first. Although both teams will back themselves to win from either position, we predict that both captains will want to bat first prior to this game.

India Team Squad

Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah.

England Team Squad

Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (c) (wk), Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jodra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley

IND vs ENG Betting Tips

Rohit Sharma took the Player of the Match Grant after a splendid 92 from just 41 balls against Australia and we are backing the India skipper to be their most elevated run scorer in this game. Jasprit Bumrah has taken seven wickets across his last three T20Is against Britain and the speed bowler is our pick for India’s top wicket taker on Thursday.

In the previous Super Eights match, Jos Buttler struck spinner Harmeet Singh for 30 runs in one over. The England captain is our pick to score the most runs in this match. Jofra Archer, who has taken the most wickets for England in three games this season, is our pick to take the most wickets for them in the semis.

Jasprit Bumrah has been uncommon across this competition and we prescribe choosing him to have the best economy pace of India’s bowlers in this conflict.

IND vs ENG Betting Odds

Bookie

1xbet 

10Cric 

Dafabet

IND

1.65

1.64

1.65

ENG

2.24

2.25

2.25


India vs England Semi Final Matchup

IND Team News 

The India squad has no injuries to worry about before this game, and with three spinners already in the team, we doubt there will be any changes, even if the pitch looks like it will turn. Against Australia, the pace attack of Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, and Jasprit Bumrah all completed four overs without incident.

ENG Team News

With a completely fit crew, England are probably going to choose a similar side who took them to a ten wicket triumph over USA on Sunday which would mean a bad situation for Will Jacks or Imprint Wood. Chris Jordan, who has been on and off the team, scored a hat trick to cap USA’s innings, so it would be surprising if he was left out.

IND Team Form

India has performed admirably and has not been defeated anywhere in the tournament. They easily beat a gifted Australia side in their last game.

ENG Team Form

England have not been comfortable best in this opposition however have won four of their last five games and were extremely great against USA.

 India vs England Key Players

IND

ENG

Rohit Sharma

Jos Buttler

Virat Kohli

Harry Brook

Arshdeep Singh

Adil Rashid

Jasprit Bumrah 

Jofra Archer

India vs England Head to Head

Eng won the previous head-to-head match and the last T20I match, both in the 2022 T-Twenty World Cup semi-final. However, India holds a 11 overall advantage.

IND vs ENG Head to Head 

 

Matches Played

IND Won

ENG Won

Tie

NR

Overall

21

11

10

0

0

Last 5

5

3

2

0

0

India vs England Betting Odds

Despite England’s superior record in recent T20 World Cups, bookmakers have India as their clear favorite. India can be baked at 1.65 ahead of time, while England can be baked at 2.24.

Who will win the India vs England Match?

Ind has played the tournament’s most consistent cricket, even though England bowled out the USA for 115 and then scored the runs in only 9.4 overs. India is our top team, and they haven’t lost this campaign.

IND vs ENG Top Team Batsmen

India’s batsmen are Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Virat Kohli in the IND vs. ENG matchup. Yadav has been India’s highest-scoring batter in two matches so far in the tournament, scoring 31 runs in 16 balls on Monday against Australia on Gros Islet. Even though Kohli, 35, hasn’t been at his best during the 2024 T20 World Cup, his international average in this format is still 48.84.

Our bat picks for England are Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, and Harry Brook. Salt is typically Britain’s most forceful player however he was glad to watch Buttler accomplish the work at the opposite end against USA. Despite this, Salt still managed a very useful 25 strikeout. Buttler’s performance in the 2022 T20 World Cup semi-final against India, where he scored 80 not out, was crucial for England.

IND vs ENG Top Team Bowlers

Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah—India’s top bowlers against England—are our picks for the ball. Kuldeep, a left-arm spinner, has been in excellent form for India over the past few years. In the most recent Super Eights match, he took the crucial wickets of Mitchell Marsh and Glenn Maxwell. Arshdeep yielded 37 runs against Australia yet at the same time got three wickets.

Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, and Jofra Archer are our England bowling picks. In England’s most recent Super Eights match, Rashid was the most economical bowler, and in this tournament, he has failed to take a wicket only in matches where rain has reduced the innings. Curran, an all-rounder with a left arm and a medium pace, took important wickets in the sixth and 18th overs of the previous match.

IND vs ENG Pitch Report

The Providence Stadium, like the majority of the pitches used in the 2024 T20 World Cup, has not been particularly batter-friendly. We anticipate some speed in the wicket yet in addition a lot of help for the spinners all through the semi-last on Thursday. A par score will not exceed 170.

Guyana Weather Report: 

During this match, humidity levels will be between 70 and 80 percent, and there will probably be rain or even thunderstorms. In any case, the temperature will be in the high twenties so the outfield ought to dry rapidly whenever required.

Conclusion 

Prediction for India vs England, Whenever India and England meet in any format, there is always a lot of attention, and this game will be no exception. Subsequent to acquiring retribution over Australia for their 2023 Cricket World Cup last loss in their last match, India will presently appear to be identical against Britain for their semi-last misfortune in the 2022 T20 World Cup. We are foreseeing a great challenge yet in general we feel that India have the edge in pace bowling, turn bowling and with the bat. We believe India will prevail.