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What is highest run-chase at Wankhede Stadium in T20Is after India post 253 in T20 WC semifinal vs England?

Mumbai: Indian batters wreaked havoc in the second T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Sanju Samson launched a scathing attack, powering 89 runs off 42 balls to set the momentum, as Ishan Kishan and Shivam Dube played the perfect role of a second fiddle to help India post 253 runs on the board in the first innings. It is also their second-highest total in the T20 World Cup history. With that, the question arises: What’s the highest successful run-chase in T20Is at the Wankhede Stadium? Interestingly, it’s England who hold the illustrious record.…

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Sanju Samson’s charismatic knock vs England earns standing ovation from Wankhede crowd in T20 World Cup 2026

Mumbai: After a match-winning knock of 97 runs against West Indies in the Super Eights clash, India opener Sanju Samson managed to keep up with the momentum, launching a scathing attack against England in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final against England. Despite losing his partner Abhishek Sharma early, Samson didn’t change his template as he went berserk against the Harry Brook-led side. He also had luck by his side, having been dropped by Brook when he was batting on 16. It was a straightforward catch in mid-on but the England captain juggled it before dropping it. Since then, Samson…

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England make one change for T20 World Cup semi-final clash, India to bat first at Wankhede

Mumbai: England have won the toss and opted to field first in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2026 clash against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Harry Brook analysed that the surface looked good for the batters and at the end of the day, want to keep the Indian fans silent. He also informed that the Three Lions made one change to the squad as Jamie Overton replaced Rehan Ahmed in the playing XI. “We're going to have a bowl. Looks like a good wicket, hopefully we can get off to a good start with the…

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IND vs ENG Live cricket score: India, England lock horns with an eye on T20 World Cup final

Mumbai: IND vs ENG Live cricket score: India and England face each other in the T20 World Cup for the first time in the ongoing edition and it is a semifinal encounter. A place in the final is up for grabs and New Zealand are awaiting their opponents after comfortably beating South Africa on Wednesday. Will India be able to repeat their 2024 heroics, or will England have 'perfect game' like Adelaide 2022? Follow for live updates: IND vs ENG Head to Head in T20Is India are dominating in this aspect against England, having 17 out of 29 completed T20I…

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‘Just wanna go home’ – Daren Sammy posts as West Indies stranded in Kolkata amid West Asia war

Kolkata: West Indies’ 2026 T20 World Cup journey came to an end following a five-wicket defeat to India in the final Super Eights clash at Eden Gardens. Since the defeat, the squad has been stranded in Kolkata for nearly five days, with travel restrictions in place due to the ongoing West Asia war. Head coach Daren Sammy voiced his frustration on X, posting, “I just wanna go home.” Shortly after, he posted again, asking for any sort of update that will help them understand the situation. “At least an update, tell us something. Today, tmw, next week. It's been five…

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Arjun Tendulkar ties the knot with Saaniya Chandhok in Mumbai | Watch

Mumbai: The wedding bells rang for the son of legendary former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as Arjun tied the knot with Saaniya Chandhok in a star-studded ceremony in Mumbai on March 5. The celebration saw a plethora of celebrities attend the wedding. From movie stars to cricketers, there were several big names present at the grand ceremony.  It is worth noting that the ceremony took place at a private venue in South Mumbai. At the venue, close friends, family, and widely known names from several fields were present at the ceremony. Interestingly, the wedding happened after several weeks of festivities…

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Controversy hits Pakistan again: Cricketer penalised for misbehaving with female hotel staff during T20 WC

KANDY, Sri Lanka: After their horrid campaign in the T20 World Cup 2026, Pakistan cricket has been brought to shame once more as an unnamed cricketer was reported and later fined for misbehaving with a female staff member during their stay at a hotel in Kandy. According to a report by Telecom Asia Sport, the incident happened before Pakistan’s last Super 8 clash against Sri Lanka.  This is not the first time that controversy has hit Pakistan cricket in such a manner. Haider Ali was arrested by the Manchester police last year on charges of rape during the Pakistan Shaheens’…

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What will happen if IND vs ENG T20 World Cup semifinal gets washed out? Check details

Mumbai: Weather interruptions have been a major talking point throughout the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, and with the semi-final of the marquee tournament ongoing, the weather has become one of the most crucial things ahead of a game.  The 2nd semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 sees India taking on England. The two sides will take on each other at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 5, and ahead of the game, many fans would wonder what would happen if rain plays spoilsport in the semis and a game is not possible.  Well, for the unversed,…

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Sanju Samson vs Jofra Archer: Player battle that can decide IND vs ENG T20 WC semifinal

New Delhi: With India taking on England in the 2nd semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, there will be many battles in the clash that the fans will be looking forward to. One of the most anticipated battles in the clash will be that between star India batter Sanju Samson and England’s Jofra Archer.  It is worth noting that Jofra Archer boasts a brilliant record against Sanju Samson, and that could prove to be a big problem for the Indian team. It is interesting to note that the Indian team’s top order has been quite shaky throughout the…

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IND vs ENG T20I squad comparison: Bumrah-Arshdeep vs Archer-Curran, which bowler has better stats?

Mumbai: The 2nd semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 will see India taking on England. The two sides will face each other at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 5, and it is worth noting that both teams will look to put in a good show as they aim to book their tickets to the summit clash of the tournament.  There is no doubt that both India and England have been in brilliant form in the World Cup. While England’s campaign in the early stages of the tournament was shaky, the Harry Brook-led side has done a…

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