India qualified for the semi-finals on the strength of Sanju Samson, will clash with England on this day

IND vs ENG Semi-finals: The Indian team has confirmed its place in the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2026. Team India has become the fourth team to reach the semi-finals. Now India will face England in the semi-finals. India qualified for the semi-finals by defeating West Indies by 6 wickets in the match played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Sanju Samson played a match-winning inning of 97 not out.

The second semi-final match will be played between India and England

The four semi-finalists of T20 World Cup 2026 have now been decided. Team India has become the fourth team to reach the semi-finals. Now India, being second in the points table from Group-1, will play the second semi-final match with the topper of Group-2. England team is on top in Group-2. In such a situation, now Team India will face England in the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2026. The second semi-final match between India and England will be played on 5 March. This match will be played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Sanju Samson played match winning innings

Sanju Samson was the biggest hero of this victory of Team India. Sanju became a one man army and survived till the end. He returned unbeaten after playing a brilliant innings and taking Team India to the semi-finals. Sanju played an unbeaten inning of 97 runs in 50 balls.

Cometh the hour, cometh Sanju Samson! 🫡

9⃣7⃣*(50) – A knock for the ages to take #TeamIndia into the semi-finals👏

Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/ur4pr8Bi3K#T20WorldCup | #MenInBlue | #INDvWI | @IamSanjuSamsonpic.twitter.com/ftJRp2wMTE

— BCCI (@BCCI) March 1, 2026

The first semi-final match will be played between South Africa and New Zealand

The first semi-final match of T20 World Cup 2026 will be played between South Africa and New Zealand. This match will be played on March 4 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. South Africa had qualified for the semi-finals by being the topper from India’s Group-1. On the other hand, New Zealand team made its place in the semi-finals by defeating Pakistan from Group-2 and is at second place in the points table. In such a situation, the first semi-final match of T20 World Cup 2026 will be played between South Africa and New Zealand on March 4.

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