India Secures T20 World Cup Semifinal Berth with Five-Wicket Win Over West Indies
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Samson's 97* Powers India to Semifinals, Beats WI by Five Wickets
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News18•01-03-2026, 23:00
Samson's 97* Powers India to Semifinals, Beats WI by Five Wickets
•India secured a semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup by defeating West Indies by five wickets in a Super 8 clash.
•Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten 97 runs off 50 balls, including 12 fours and 4 sixes, leading India's chase.
•West Indies posted a competitive total of 195 for four, with contributions from Roston Chase (40), Shai Hope (32), Jason Holder (37 not out), and Rovman Powell (34 not out).
•Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets for India, while Jason Holder and Shamar Joseph also claimed two scalps for West Indies.
•India successfully chased the target of 196 with four balls to spare, finishing at 199 for 5 in 19.2 overs.