India Secures T20 World Cup Semifinal Spot After Thrilling Victory Over West Indies; Samson Stars with Unbeaten 97

Summary

India secured a semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup after defeating West Indies by 5 wickets, with Sanju Samson scoring an unbeaten 97. India will face England at the Wankhede Stadium on March 5.

Key Points
  • India qualified for the T20 World Cup semifinals by defeating West Indies by 5 wickets.
  • Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten 97, the second-highest Indian score in T20 World Cup history.
  • India's chase of 196 runs is their highest successful T20 World Cup chase and the third-highest ever.
  • Rovman Powell became the first West Indies player to hit 150 sixes in T20 Internationals.
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