T20 World Cup 2024: India Beats Australia by 24 Runs

  • Publish date: Tuesday، 25 June 2024 | Last update: Tuesday، 10 December 2024
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India clinched a spot in the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals with a 24-run victory over Australia, thanks to stellar performances from Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav. Arshdeep took three crucial wickets while Kuldeep added two more, sealing the win for the team.

Rohit Sharma Leads with Explosive Batting

Indian captain Rohit Sharma's spectacular knock of 92 runs off just 41 balls set the stage for India's massive total of 205/5. The match took place at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia, where Sharma's aggressive batting put immense pressure on the Australian bowlers.

Key Moments in the Match

Australia's captain Mitch Marsh decided to bowl first after winning the toss, a decision that seemed promising when Travis Head started strong. However, Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah dismissed Head, shifting the momentum in India's favor.

Australia's Playoff Hopes in Jeopardy

With this loss, Australia's chances of reaching the semi-finals now hinge on the outcome of the Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan match. They need Bangladesh to beat Afghanistan to stay in contention.

Looking Ahead

India will face England in the semi-finals, a match that promises to be a thrilling encounter between two top teams.