Delhi: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly praised Sanju Samson’s brilliant innings in the ‘virtual quarter-final’ match against West Indies. After this match played at the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, he said that Samson should continue to get regular opportunities in white-ball cricket for India.
Ganguly also cautioned Team India before the semi-finals. He believes that the England cricket team is a very balanced and dangerous team, and the Indian team led by Suryakumar Yadav will have to give its best performance to win.
The semi-final matches between India and England in the ICC T20 World Cup are now becoming a kind of tradition. This will be the third consecutive time when both the teams will face each other in the knockout stage. The Indian team has reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup for the sixth time, while it has been successful in making it to the last four for the third consecutive time.
The history of the recent semi-final matches between India and England has been interesting, the team which won this match went on to become the winner of the tournament. In a semi-final played in Adelaide, under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India had scored 168 runs for 6 wickets.
In response, the England team led by Jos Buttler batted explosively and achieved the target in 16 overs without losing any wicket and won by 10 wickets. Later, England won the title by defeating Pakistan in the final.
Now once again India and England are face to face in the semi-finals, and cricket fans are expecting another exciting match.
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