Team India booked their place in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 with a commanding five-wicket victory over West Indies in a high-scoring encounter. Chasing a challenging target of 196, India displayed composure and class to seal the match in just 19.2 overs.

West Indies, batting first, posted a competitive 195 for 4 in their 20 overs, thanks to aggressive stroke play and a strong finish. However, the Indian bowling unit managed to keep the damage under control at crucial moments, preventing the Caribbean side from crossing the 200-run mark.

In reply, India’s batting lineup rose to the occasion with a clinical chase. The middle order played a decisive role, keeping the required run rate in check and handling pressure with maturity. A calm and confident finishing act ensured India crossed the line with five wickets in hand, underlining their dominance in the Super 8 stage.

With this victory, India confirmed their qualification for the semi-finals and continued their impressive run in the tournament. The win not only highlighted India’s depth in batting but also showcased their ability to perform in high-pressure knockout scenarios.

Team India will now turn their focus to the semi-final clash, carrying strong momentum and confidence as they aim for a place in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.