In a thrilling match between India and England, the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2024 took place on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Due to rain, the match started late. England won the toss and chose to bowl first. India, batting first, scored 171 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their 20 overs. Rohit Sharma contributed 57 runs, and Suryakumar Yadav added 47 runs to the total.

With a target of 172 runs and the hope of securing a place in the final, England’s innings began with openers Phil Salt and captain Jos Buttler. However, the English team struggled to build a strong partnership against the Indian bowlers. Frequent wicket losses put England on the back foot. Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav each took 3 wickets, while Jasprit Bumrah claimed 2 crucial wickets.

This victory propelled the Indian team into the T20 World Cup final in a spectacular fashion. Notably, the first semifinal was played between Afghanistan and South Africa, where Afghanistan faced defeat. Team India will now face South Africa in the final on Saturday, June 29. The celebration of India’s tremendous victory has already started on social media. Check out some of the hilarious and viral memes below.