India and England will meet again in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup when they square off in the second last match of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. It is the third consecutive edition in which the two teams have met at this stage, having also met in the semi-finals in 2022 and 2024.Their recent history adds context to the competition. In 2022, England ended India’s campaign in the semi-finals and defeated Pakistan in the final to win the title. In 2024, India reversed this result under Rohit Sharma, defeating England in the semi-finals before defeating South Africa in the final in Barbados to lift the trophy.
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In both these editions, the team that won the India-England semi-final became the world champions, adding significance to Thursday’s match.England have played six T20 Internationals at the Wankhede Stadium, winning three and losing three. India have played seven T20Is at this venue and won five. India have not lost a T20I there since December 2017. Their two defeats in Mumbai came against the West Indies in 2016 and against England in 2012. The two sides have faced each other twice in T20Is at the Wankhede, with one win each.Overall, India and England have met five times in the T20 World Cup. India won three of those matches while England won two, reflecting the tight competition between the teams in the tournament.One of the most remembered encounters came in the inaugural edition in 2007. During the group stage match, Yuvraj Singh hit Stuart Broad for six sixes in one after an exchange with Andrew Flintoff. It was the first time a batsman had hit six sixes in an over in T20 Internationals and remains one of the defining moments in the history of the tournament.
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T20 World Cup 2026 Semi Final India Vs. England: LocationThe Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host the second semi-final clash between India and England \.FIFA World Cup T20 2026 Semi Final India vs England: TimingSemi Final India Vs. England will kick off at 19:00 (IST) and 13:30 (GMT), with the draw taking place 30 minutes before kick-off on Sunday.FIFA World Cup T20 2026 India vs England Semi Final: Live StreamingThe live telecast of the 2026 FIFA World Cup T20 Men’s semi-final match between India and England will be available on Star Sports Network.FIFA World Cup T20 2026 Semi Final India Vs. England: Live StreamThe ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final between India and England will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website.Head-to-head record of India Vs. England in the T20 World CupPlayed: 5India Won: 3England won: 2Head-to-head record of India Vs. England in the T20 World Cup semi-finalsPlayed: 2India won: 1England won: 1
