India and England meet in the T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai. India are the defending champions and two wins away from a third title. England have reached the semi-finals for the fifth consecutive tournament. Both teams advanced after tight Super Eight matches, with India beating West Indies and England defeating New Zealand.
Toss & Conditions
Pitch 7 at Wankhede is a fresh surface with good bounce and grass cover. It is expected to favor high totals above 200, offering less spin than when Adil Rashid took 2 for 16 against West Indies.
Head-to-Head
In the last three meetings, India won twice and England once, with India’s latest win coming on February 2, 2025.
England
England have won their last three matches against New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, standing at 9 wins and 1 loss with an NRR of 0.429.
India
India have won two of their last three matches against West Indies, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, with an 8-2 record and NRR of 1.492.
Playing XI
News & Facts
- India lead the T20 World Cup head-to-head against England 3-2 after their 2024 win.
- India have 17 wins to England’s 12 in overall T20Is, including six of the last seven on home soil.
- Adil Rashid needs four wickets to surpass Darren Gough’s 466 and become England’s fourth-highest wicket-taker.
- England have reached five consecutive T20 World Cup semi-finals.
- England scored 200-plus only once in three first-innings this tournament.
Key Stats
Prediction
Model probability gives India 55% and England 45%. India hold a stronger NRR by 1.06 and a lineup impact advantage of 46 points. England’s perfect recent run and home win rate balance the contest, but overall indicators lean slightly toward India.

