Highest Successful Run Chase in T20 Wankhede Stadium: The second semi-final match of the 2026 T20 World Cup is being played between India and England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The England team has won the toss and invited Team India to bat first. A lot of runs have been scored in Wankhede ground. The light grass on the pitch also indicates a high-scoring match. But if Team India wants to make it to the finals, then know what minimum target it needs to set before England.

Team India will have to score so many runs?

Losing the toss in the semi-finals is like increasing the difficulties for the Indian team. Talking about international T20 cricket, England is the only team to achieve the target of 200+ at Wankhede Stadium. England had chased the target of 230 runs in the T20 match against South Africa on this ground. The England team had achieved this feat in the year 2016.

This means clearly, even if Team India scores 230 runs, its victory will not be certain. The bats of Jos Buttler and Phil Salt may have remained silent till now, but there are such stalwarts in the England team who can once again achieve the target of more than 200 runs. These figures clearly show that if Team India scores less than 200, its chances of defeat will be very high.

India’s biggest score in Wankhede

The good thing is that the Indian team has scored more than 200 twice at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The Indian team had scored 247 runs against England here. Apart from this, Team India has also scored 240 runs against West Indies here. Even today, Indian batsmen will have to show similar feat and score 240-250.

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India and England will clash in the second semi-final of the 2026 T20 World Cup. Both teams will try their best to win this match. India has won the T20 World Cup title twice so far. England has also become champion twice. The toss of this great match will take place at 6.30 pm and the match will start at 7 pm. The winning team of this match will face New Zealand in the final on March 8.

England had defeated India in the semi-finals of the 2022 T20 World Cup. Then the English team won by 10 wickets and then became the champion by winning the final. Now today Team India has a chance to settle the scores. However, on paper the England team looks very strong. In such a situation, there is every expectation of an exciting match.

Wankhede Stadium pitch report

The pitch of Mumbai’s Wankhede is usually suitable for the batsmen, but this time light grass is visible on the pitch of the semi-final match between India and England. However, Team India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel is expecting a high-scoring match. A year ago, Abhishek Sharma had scored a brilliant century against England on this very ground. India will expect similar explosive performance from its opening batsman.

live streaming details

You will be able to watch the semi-final match between India and England live on TV on the channels of Star Sports Network. Whereas viewers watching the match on mobile can watch this match on Jiostar app. Along with Hindi and English, you can also enjoy commentary in many languages.

India’s probable playing eleven- Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakraborty.

Probable playing eleven of England- Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Harry Brook (c), Jacob Bethel, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacques, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid.