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| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Group 2, Melbourne |
| India 186-5 (20 overs): Suryakumar 61* (25), Rahul 51 (35); Williams 2-9 |
| Zimbabwe 115 (17.2 overs): Burl 35 (22), Raza 34 (24); Ashwin 3-22 |
| India won by 71 runs |
| Scorecard; Tables |
England volition look India successful the semi-finals of the Men's T20 World Cup connected Thursday arsenic Rohit Sharma's broadside secured apical spot successful Group Two with a bruising 71-run triumph implicit Zimbabwe.
They posted 186-5 with Suryakumar Yadav smashing a masterful 61 not retired disconnected 25 balls, to adhd to KL Rahul's 51.
Zimbabwe were incapable to get going aft losing Weseley Madhevere archetypal shot and were bowled retired for 115 successful Melbourne.
Pakistan volition look New Zealand successful the archetypal semi-final connected Wednesday.
- South Africa retired of World Cup aft Dutch nonaccomplishment
- Pakistan bushed Bangladesh to seal semi-final spot
Men's T20 World Cup semi-finals schedule
Wednesday, 9 November (Sydney, 08:00 GMT): New Zealand v Pakistan
Thursday, 10 November (Adelaide, 08:00 GMT): India v England
India were going well, but they slipped from 87-1 to 101-4 and were successful information of posting a below-par score.
Rahul helped laic the platform, but for the 2nd crippled successful a enactment helium was dismissed the shot aft reaching his half-century.
However, Suryakumar stood up again, taking vantage of immoderate questionable tract settings from Zimbabwe to continually capsicum the leg-side bound with flicks and ramps arsenic India took 79 runs from the last 5 overs.
The pursuit was tame, with the first-ball wicket rocking Zimbabwe, and their apical bid were ne'er capable to retrieve oregon people with immoderate fluency against a high-quality India bowling attack.
Ryan Burl played nicely, hitting sweeps connected some sides of the wicket, successful his 35 disconnected 22 balls, arsenic did Sikandar Raza for his 34.
However, erstwhile Burl fell aft 13.2 overs, Zimbabwe's process wilted rapidly arsenic they were bowled retired successful 17.2 overs to descent to a dense defeat.
They decorativeness bottommost of Group Two which means they volition person to suffice for the adjacent T20 World Cup, which is owed to instrumentality spot successful West Indies and the United States successful 2025.
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