India triumphed over England with a decisive 68-run victory, advancing to the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in Guyana on Thursday, June 28. Spearheaded by Rohit Sharmas impressive half-century, India posted a formidable total of 171 runs. Following this, spinners Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav dismantled Englands batting lineup, each taking three wickets and limiting the opposition to just 103 runs.Rohit Sharmas brilliant innings set the foundation for Indias challenging score, showcasing his batting prowess in a high-stakes match. His performance was pivotal in steering India to a strong position early in the game.The spin attack, led by Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav, proved too much for England. Both bowlers took three wickets each, effectively crippling Englands chase and securing Indias place in the final.Ending a Decade-Long WaitThis victory marked the end of Indias 10-year wait to reach a T20 World Cup final. Additionally, it served as sweet revenge for their semi-final defeat to England in the 2022 World Cup. Showdown with South AfricaUndefeated in the tournament, India will now face another unbeaten team, South Africa, in the final scheduled for June 29 in Bridgetown. This highly anticipated clash promises to be a thrilling conclusion to the World Cup.India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma(c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah.England Playing XI: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler(w/c), Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley.
