T20 WC: India gave a target of 169 runs to England in the semi-finals, Virat and Hardik Pandya’s brilliant innings

In the second semi-final match of the T20 World Cup, the Indian team, electing to bat after losing the toss, has set a target of 169 runs for England. Indian team scored 168 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. England need to score 169 runs to win. India’s start was very poor, the first blow came on the score of just 9 runs. When KL Rahul became the victim of Chris Woakes by scoring just 5 runs. There was a partnership between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli but it was very slow. Rohit Sharma was dismissed by Chris Jordan for 27 runs. Suryakumar Yadav, who is in excellent form in the T20 World Cup, also did not do anything special today. Playing an innings of 14 runs in just 10 balls, became the victim of Adil Rashid.

However, at one end, Virat Kohli remained persistent. Later he along with Hardik Pandya played a role in taking the team to a respectable score. Virat Kohli scored 50 runs in 40 balls which included 4 fours and 1 six. Virat Kohli was dismissed by Chris Jordan. However, Hardik Pandya’s stormy innings continued from the other end. Hardik Pandya scored a half-century while batting. Hardik Pandya scored 63 runs in 32 balls which included 4 fours and 5 sixes. Chris Jordan has two successes for England. While Adil Rashid took 1 wicket for 20 runs in 4 overs. Chris Woakes also got a wicket in his account.