What will happen if India vs England T20 World Cup semi-final is washed out?

What will happen if India vs England T20 World Cup semi-final is washed out?

New Delhi: Team India will take on England in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup at Providence Stadium in Guyana on June 27. The Men in Blue are undefeated in the tournament and will look to continue their winning streak against England.

Rohit Sharma & Co. started their tournament with an 8-wicket win against Ireland. After that, the Men in Blue defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by 6 runs. Team India defeated the USA by 7 wickets in their third group-stage match and their last match group-stage match against Canada was abandoned due to the heavy rain and wet outfield.

The Men in Blue defeated Afghanistan by 47 runs in their first Super 8 match. After that, they defeated Bangladesh by 50 runs and Australia by 24 runs in their last two matches. India finished in the first position on the group stage and Super 8 points table.

India and England both met in the semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2022 where Jos Buttler and Co. defeated the Men in Blue by 10 wickets. Team India played dominant cricket in the ongoing tournament and will look to take their revenge against England.

Who will progress if India vs England semi-final is washed out?

Rain has played a major role in the ongoing T20 World Cup as more than three matches have been washed out due to rain, including India vs Canada. According to Accuweather, there are 60 to 70 per cent chances of rain during the India vs England semi-final match.

The first semi-final between South Africa and Afghanistan has a reserve day but the second semi-final does not have any reserve day. However, an additional 250 minutes have been allocated to the second semi-final to get a result from the match.

But if the rain spoils the match completely, Team India will advance to the final of the T20 World Cup as they finished at the top of their Super 8 group table by defeating Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Australia while England is placed on second spot in their Super 8 group table.

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