Sports · 5 March 2026
England Fall Short as India Secure Place in T20 World Cup Final
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England were knocked out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after losing a high-scoring semifinal to India. India posted 253/7 in 20 overs, driven by a rapid 89 from Sanju Samson. England responded strongly, with Jacob Bethell smashing 105 from 48 balls, but finished at 246/7 to fall seven runs short. The victory sends India into the tournament final against New Zealand on 8 March, keeping alive hopes of another major global cricket title.
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