India and England are set to clash in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Guyana National Stadium in Providence, Guyana on Thursday, June 27. This match is highly anticipated as India seeks to avenge their previous loss against the defending champions.
India, led by Rohit Sharma, enters this match with an undefeated streak. They recently secured a 24-run victory over Australia, finishing at the top of Group 1 in the Super 8s. In that game, India defended a total of 205 by restricting Australia to 181 runs.
In T20Is, India and England have faced each other 23 times. India has won 12 matches while England has won 11. Their recent four encounters have been evenly split between the two teams.
In T20 World Cups, both teams have won two matches each against each other. England's most recent victory was a comprehensive 10-wicket win while chasing a target of 170 in the semi-final of the 2022 edition.
India vs England Head To Head Stats in T20I
STAT
For IND vs ENG
For ENG vs IND
Wins Batting 1st
8
3
Wins Chasing
4
8
Highest Total
224
215
Lowest Total
120
80
Highest Successful Chase
201
181
Lowest Total Defended
144
153
Most Runs
Virat Kohli (639 runs)
Jos Buttler (475 runs)
Highest scorer
Suryakumar Yadav (117)
Alex Hales (86*)
Most SixesVirat Kohli (18 sixes)>Jos Buttler (21 sixes)
The defending champions, led by Jos Buttler, rebounded from a close defeat to South Africa with a dominant 10-wicket win over USA. They chased down a target of 116 within ten overs to become the first team to qualify for the semifinals.
The Venue: Guyana National Stadium T20I Record and Stats
The stadium has hosted 18 matches.
The team batting first has won six times.
The team batting second has won nine times.
The highest total recorded is 191/5 by England against West Indies in 2010.
The lowest total is Uganda's all-out score of 39 against West Indies in 2024.
The average first innings score is around 133 runs.
The highest successful chase was achieved by West Indies who scored 169/5 against Bangladesh in 2022.
The lowest total defended was West Indies' score of 138/9 against Ireland in 2010.
Total sixes hit at this venue amount to 147 while total fours are at 259.
Total hundreds scored here is one and there have been seventeen fifties recorded so far.
This will be the first time India and England face each other at this venue. However, both teams have played different opponents here before. India's record includes three matches with two wins and one loss. They have never won batting first but succeeded twice while chasing. Their highest score here is 164 and their lowest is 152.
T20I Records for India and England at Guyana National Stadium
3
2
1
0
2
164
152
2
0
1
1
0
0
191
This semi-final promises an exciting contest as both teams aim for a spot in the final. While India's form looks impressive, England's experience as defending champions adds an intriguing dimension to this encounter.
Story first published: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 17:24 [GST]