IND vs ENG Semifinal Key Player Battle: There will be a battle between these stalwarts in the India-England match
IND vs ENG Semifinal Key Player Battle: The second semi-final match of T20 World Cup 2024 between India and England will be played on June 27 at 8 pm. IND vs ENG (Pic Source X) IND vs ENG Semifinal Key Player Battle: The second semi-final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 between India and England will be played on 27 June at 8 pm. This is a very important match of the tournament because India has to take revenge for the defeat in the last T20 World Cup and make it to the final. On the other hand, the current champion England is also not going to give up easily. Obviously, they are the champions of the last edition and they would like to win the trophy this year as well. In such a situation, the IND vs ENG match is going to be very explosive, because both teams have great players and it is going to be fun to watch this battle between them. While India has Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jaspreet Bumrah and other strong players, England also has players like fast bowlers Jofra Archer, Butler and Phil Salt who can overpower Team India. One thing is certain that big names will be seen playing against each other in this match. Let’s look at those battles- 3. Rohit Sharma vs Jofra Archer – The biggest battle Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-X) If we talk about the biggest player battle of INDIA vs ENGLAND, then the first and foremost name is going to be between Rohit Sharma and Jofra Archer. Archer is a very deadly bowler and is returning to the mega tournament after a long time. He would definitely want to target Rohit so that he can start his comeback. Talking about Rohit Sharma, the way he thrashed Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins in the last match of Team India, it has become clear that the bowlers are going to be thrashed in this match as well. In such a situation, the Face Off between these two is going to be amazing. Throughout the tournament, we have seen Rohit targetting the fast bowlers. Archer is also in full form as he has taken 9 wickets in 7 matches against England and has shown a lot of magic with the new ball. Now it will be interesting to see how these two big names show their dominance against each other.
Bad news for veteran cricketer between India-England test, left commentary and reached Kanpur
Bad news came for Sunil Gavaskar during Visakhapatnam test match (Image Credit- Twitter X) During the second Test match between India and England, a bad news came out for former veteran cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. According to reports, his mother-in-law Pushpa Mehrotra passed away, due to which he had to suddenly leave his commentary duties. He immediately left for Kanpur. Let us tell you that this is not the first time that Gavaskar (Sunil Gavaskar) has had to face such an incident during a cricket assignment. His mother Meena Gavaskar passed away in 2022. She was 95, having played an important role in Gavaskar’s career. Sunil Gavaskar resumed his commentary duties for the second Test in Visakhapatnam after taking part in the first Test in Hyderabad. But due to this unfortunate incident that happened on the first day of the test match, he had to leave the commentary duty. The cricket world expressed its condolences to him and wished for the family to bear this loss. The first day was in the name of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Talking about the match, the first day was entirely in the name of Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored his second century in Test cricket. He remained unbeaten on the first day and returned after scoring 179 runs. By the end of the first day’s play, India had scored 336 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. Yashasvi remained at the crease from one end, while he did not get anyone’s support from the other end. Rohit Sharma (14), Shubman Gill (34), Shreyas Iyer (27) failed to play big innings. Debutant Rajat Patidar also unfortunately got out after scoring only 32 runs. Akshar Patel contributed 27 runs and Shrikar Bharat contributed 17 runs.