IND vs ENG, 2nd Semi-Final Live Updates: Shoaib Akhtar wishes the Indian team all the best
IND vs ENG, 2nd Semi-Final Live Updates: Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has wished the Indian team all the best before India vs England match. While sharing a video, he said, ‘Hindustan, we have reached Melbourne. We are waiting for you. You come and play the final match with us…
New Delhi. In the second semi-final match of the T20 World Cup 2022, the team India and England are face to face. This exciting match between the two teams will be played at the Adelaide Oval from 1.30 pm Indian time. The team which will win this clash will play the final match against Pakistan on 13th November.
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has wished the Indian team good luck ahead of the India vs England match. Sharing a video of himself, he has said, ‘Hindustan, we have reached Melbourne. We are waiting for you. You come and play the final match with us. I wish you all the best. We had hit England in Melbourne itself, that was just 1992 and now it is 2022. You just arrive.’
Pakistan became the first team to reach the final
Pakistan has become the first team to reach the final of the T20 World Cup 2022. The Green team defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in Sydney on November 9 and booked the ticket for the final. In this match, New Zealand, batting first, won the toss and scored 152 runs in front of Pakistan. While chasing the target, Pakistan easily got it at the loss of seven wickets with five balls to spare.
Opening the innings for the team, wicket-keeper opener Mohammad Rizwan scored the highest fifty of 57 runs in 43 balls at a strike rate of 132.56. Apart from this, Captain Babar Azam contributed 53 runs in 42 balls at a strike rate of 126.19. Shan Masood, who came to bat in the fourth order for the Green team, took the winning run.
India vs England clash in T20 International cricket:
So far 22 T20 International matches have been played between India and England. During this, the Indian team’s edge has been heavy against England. Team India has won 12 matches against England. On the other hand, the English team won 10 matches against the Indian team.
India Probable Playing XI: KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (Captain), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal/Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Shami.
England Probable Playing XI: Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Alex Hales, Ben Stokes, Harry Brooke, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
Shoaib Akhtar wishes the Indian team
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has wished the Indian team good luck ahead of the India vs England match. Sharing a video of himself, he has said, ‘Hindustan, we have reached Melbourne. We are waiting for you. You come and play the final match with us. I wish you all the best. We had hit England in Melbourne itself, that was just 1992 and now it is 2022. You just arrive.’
India has got 2 victories in T20 World Cup against England
The Indian team is ready to face England for the fourth time in the history of the T20 World Cup. Team India has won twice against the English team in the prestigious tournament, while the opposing team has won once against the Indian team.
Indian team can enter the field with this strong playing XI against England
India: Rohit Sharma (capt), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, and Mohammed Shami.
Celebration of Pakistani players after victory, sing ‘Dil-Dil Pakistan’ together
After reaching the final, a video of Pakistani players surfaced. In this video, all the players are seen singing the song ‘Dil-Dil Pakistan’ loudly after the victory.
Indian batsmen have scored 3 centuries in T20 cricket against England
The performance of Indian batsmen against England has always been commendable. This can be gauged from the fact that Indian batsmen have scored a total of 10 centuries in T20 International cricket. Of these, three have come against England alone. This is the most centuries by Indian batsmen against a single team in T20.
IND vs ENG: Indian team got 4 wins in the last 5 matches
In the last five matches between India and England, the Indian team has won four matches. At the same time, the English team has got the victory in just one match.
Clouds will prevail during the match, but the chances of rain are very less
Our associate correspondent Amrit Anand is keeping a close eye on the match in Adelaide. Talking about the weather, he has told that, ‘It will be cloudy during the match, there will be no rain, if it happens a little, then it will not have any impact on the match.’
