IND vs ENG Dream11 Prediction | Semi-final 2, Playing XI

IND vs ENG Dream11 Prediction, Semi-final 2, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

India is set to face England in the 2nd Semi-final match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Thursday, March 5.

Preview

In the Semi-final 2 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, India (IND) is set to face England (ENG). India delivered an exceptional performance in their must-win encounter against the West Indies, securing a five-wicket victory. Batting first, the West Indies posted a huge total of 195 runs. In response, Team India successfully chased down the target in the final over. With the bat, Sanju Samson led the charge with a superb 97 off 50 deliveries, while Tilak Varma provided valuable support with 27 runs. In the bowling department, Jasprit Bumrah was impressive, claiming two wickets for 36 runs in four overs.

On the other hand, England has been consistent throughout the tournament. In their previous game, they defeated New Zealand by four wickets. Chasing a target of 160, England completed the run chase in the final over. Tom Banton played a crucial role in the middle order with 33 runs off 24 balls, while Will Jacks scored 32 off 18 deliveries. With the ball, Jacks was the standout performer, registering figures of 2 for 23 in four overs.

Match Information

India vs England, 2nd Semi-Final

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 5 Mar 2026, Thur, 7:00 PM IST, Mumbai

Probable PlayingXI

India

SA Yadav(C), Tilak Varma, Abhishek Sharma, HH Pandya, S Dubey, Axar Patel, SV Samson, Ishan Kishan, JJ Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy

Bench: RK Singh, Washington Sundar, KL Yadav, Mohammed Siraj

England

HC Brook(C), T Banton, WG Jacks, Jacob Bethell, SM Curran, J Overton, LA Dawson, Jos Buttler, PD Salt, Jofra Archer, AU Rashid

Bench: BM Duckett, R Ahmed, L Wood, JC Tongue

Injury News- (Will be added when there is an update)

Weather Report- Clear

Win Prediction- India

Pitch Condition- Average

Avg 1st Inning Score- 177

Pitch Report

The surface at the Wankhede Stadium is widely regarded as batting-friendly. The short boundaries and true bounce make stroke play easier, allowing batters to score freely. While pacers may extract some movement during the initial overs, conditions tend to favour batters as the match progresses. In the previous game at this venue, West Indies scored 254 runs while batting first. This shows good batting conditions at this venue.

Captains- 8.5

Ishan Kishan IND | wk

Ishan Kishan has performed well in the recent past. He has scored 355 runs in the last 9 games. Fans will be expecting a brilliant innings from him in this match.

Harry Brook ENG | bat

Harry Brook has performed well recently. He has scored 284 runs in the last 10 games, including 26 runs in the last game against New Zealand. Fans will be expecting a brilliant innings from him in this match.

Avoid Player Message- 7

Shivam Dube- IND | ALL- 8.5

Rehan Ahmed- ENG | BOWL

Mega League

Players- 11/11

Team 1- 6 : 5

CreditsLeft- 12/100

WicketKeeper

Ishan Kishan- 8.5

Sanju Samson- 8.5

Philip Salt- 6.5

Batter

Will Jacks- 7.5

Suryakumar Yadav- 9

Tilak Varma- 7

Harry Brook- 6.5

Tom Banton- 9

AllRounder

Hardik Pandya- 9

Bowler

Adil Rashid- 7.5

Jasprit Bumrah- 9

Head To Head

Players- 11/11

Team 1- 6 : 5

CreditsLeft- 14.5/100

WicketKeeper

Ishan Kishan- 8.5

Philip Salt- 6.5

Batter

Will Jacks- 7.5

Suryakumar Yadav- 9

Tilak Varma- 7

Harry Brook- 6.5

AllRounder

Hardik Pandya- 9

Bowler

Jofra Archer- 7

Adil Rashid- 7.5

Varun Chakravarthy- 8

Jasprit Bumrah- 9

FAQs – IND vs ENG 2nd Semi-Final, T20 World Cup 2026

1. When will the 2nd Semi-final between India and England take place?

The second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between India national cricket team and England cricket team will be played on March 5, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM IST.

2. Where will the India vs England semi-final be played?

The match will take place at the Wankhede Stadium, one of India’s most iconic cricket venues.

3. What is the pitch report for the Wankhede Stadium?

The pitch at Wankhede Stadium is generally batting-friendly with good bounce and short boundaries. Fast bowlers may get some early movement, but the surface usually favors batters as the match progresses.

4. Which players are key to watch in the India vs England semi-final?

Key players to watch include Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson, and Jasprit Bumrah for India, while Harry Brook, Will Jacks, and Adil Rashid could play crucial roles for England.

5. Who is predicted to win the India vs England semi-final?

Based on current form and recent performances, India national cricket team is slightly favored to win this semi-final clash against the England cricket team.

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