Sanju Samson made many records in India-England semi-final

India’s thrilling victory: defeated England in the semi-finals

The India-England semi-final match concluded on Thursday at Wankhede Stadium thrilled the cricket lovers. India scored 253/7 and restricted England to 246/7, winning by just 7 runs. A total of 499 runs were scored in this match, which is a new record in the history of T20 World Cup. Jacob Bethel performed an excellent inning of 105 runs, while Sanju Samson made many important records by scoring 89 runs. Now India will compete in the final against New Zealand on March 8 in Ahmedabad.

Storm of records in T20 World Cup

The 499 runs scored in this match are the highest in any match of the T20 World Cup. Earlier, in 2016, 459 runs were scored between England and South Africa. This match was also the second highest scoring match in T20 International. During this period, a total of 73 boundaries were hit, which included 39 fours and 34 sixes, which is the record for the highest number of boundaries in the T20 World Cup so far.

rain of sixes

Indian batsmen hit 19 sixes and England hit 15 sixes. A total of 34 sixes were hit in this World Cup semi-final, which is the most in any T20 World Cup match. India have hit 88 sixes in the entire tournament, the most in a single edition. Apart from this, Sanju Samson broke Rohit Sharma’s record by hitting 16 sixes in this World Cup.

Sanju Samson’s excellence

Sanju Samson not only strengthened his team by scoring 89 runs, but it was also his highest score in the knockout match. His innings played an important role in India scoring above 250. India posted its best score in the T20 World Cup knockout with a total of 253/7.

Jacob Bethel’s brilliant century

England’s young batsman Jacob Bethel demonstrated an aggressive game by scoring 105 runs. This is the highest individual score in a T20 World Cup knockout match. Bethel became the fourth England batsman to score a century in the World Cup, breaking Finn Allen’s record of 100* runs. His innings took England close to victory, but they ultimately fell short by 7 runs.

India’s position is strong

India made a record of scoring 250+ for the sixth time in T20 International, which is the highest. India’s batting has been excellent in this World Cup, having previously made big scores like 256/4 against Zimbabwe. India’s strong form and home ground advantage will be seen in the final. Fans are hopeful that this time the trophy will come home.

waiting for the final

Now all eyes are on the final match to be held on March 8 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This final between India and New Zealand is going to be exciting, in which India will try to win the trophy for the second time and win the World Cup for the first time on its home ground. This semi-final has proved the team’s balance and fighting spirit.