ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa's place in the finals of the T20 World Cup was confirmed on Thursday after their ruthless 9-wicket victory over Afghanistan at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.
Batting first, the Afghans were bowled out for a meagre score of just 56 runs inside 12 overs. In reply, the Proteas chased down the score in under 9 overs and booked their place in the finals of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024.
In doing so, the Aiden Makram-led side created history by entering the finals of an ICC tournament for the very first time.
Now, India or England will join South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup. These two teams are now one step away from the final and two steps away from getting their hands on the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 trophy.
So here's everything you need to know about the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup.
India vs England Semi Final: Match Date and Time
The second semi-final of the T20 World Cup between India and England will be played on Thursday, June 27 at 8:00 PM IST.
India vs England Semi Final: Venue
The second semi-final between India and England will be played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.
T20 World Cup Final: Match Date, Time and Venue
The all-important final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will take place on Saturday, June 29 at 8 PM IST at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.
T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule
Match | Day | Date | Time | Venue |
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South Africa vs Afghanistan | Thursday | 27th June | 6:00 AM | Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad |
India vs England | Thursday | 27th June | 8:00 PM | Providence Stadium in Guyana |
South Africa vs Semi Final 2 Winner | Saturday | 29th June | 8:00 PM | Kensington Oval in Barbados |
All timing as per IST
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India vs England: Live Match Telecast and Streaming Details
Fans can watch the live coverage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final between India and England on Star Sports network in India. Live streaming of the India vs England match will be available for free on the Disney+ Hotstar app in India.
T20 World Cup 2024: Super 8 Results
The all-important phase of the 2024 T20 World Cup began on June 18 and saw South Africa draw the first blood as they beat the USA by 18 runs in Match 1 of the Super 8 phase. In the following matches, England secured a comfortable 8-wicket victory over West Indies followed by India defeating Afghanistan by 47 runs on Thursday. In the two matches played on Friday, Australia won against Bangladesh by 28 runs (DLS method) and South Africa won against England by 7 runs.
On June 22, West Indies won against the USA by 9 wickets and later in the day, India got the better of Bangladesh and won the match by 50 runs. On Sunday, Afghanistan produced a remarkable performance to outshine Australia and win the game by 21 runs whereas England became the first team to qualify for the T20 World Cup semi-final and the USA became the first team to be eliminated in the Super 8 stage after the latter came short against the Jos Butler-led side.
In Monday's early morning fixture, South Africa beat West Indies by 3 wickets to become the second team from Group 2 to qualify for the semi-finals. Later in the day, India confirmed their place in the semis after beating Australia by 24 runs at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia. On the final day of the Super 8 stage, Afghanistan became the last team to book their place in the semis after a narrow 8-run win over the Bangla Tigers in a reduced match.