India vs England T20 pitch report, match rules, Guyana weather report and head-to-head stats

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T20 World Cup semifinal was 19 months ago in Adelaide, where an impressive opening partnership by Jos Buttler and Alex Hales led England to a ten-wicket victory. This semifinal clash between India and England promises to be a high-stakes match with both teams aiming to secure their place in the final and make history in their own right.

Guyana pitch report

The Caribbean pitches have been favorable to spin bowling, but Indian skipper Rohit Sharma in pre-match press conference was non-committal about fielding four spinners. «We will assess the conditions and then take a call on four spinners. We will see,» he said. Guyana has proven to be a challenging venue for run-scoring throughout the T20 World Cup, with an average run rate of 6.20, according to a CricInfo report. Spin bowling has been highly effective at Providence, with 27 wickets taken in five previous matches.

Guyana Weather

The weather forecast for Guyana indicates intervals of clouds and sunshine with a few showers expected, mainly in the early part of the day. There is a 90% probability of precipitation and a 21% chance of thunderstorms, according to AccuWeather.

Match Rules

Unlike the first semifinal in Trinidad, in which South Africa thrashed Afghanistan, there is no reserve day scheduled for the India-England match due to insufficient travel time before the final in Barbados. However, with 8 pm (IST) start, there are 250 minutes of extra time available to ensure a match is played. A minimum of ten overs per side is required to constitute a match. If the