England secures semi-final spot against West Indies in T20 World Cup
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 10:57 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
England advanced to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup with a 38-run victory over West Indies. The match included six dropped catches by England, marking their highest number since a prior encounter against the same team in the 2024 tournament. England's performance was highlighted by their ability to maintain a winning edge despite these errors. The team will now prepare for their upcoming semi-final matchup as they aim for a championship title.
- •England won by 38 runs to reach the semi-finals.
- •The match featured six dropped catches by England.
- •This win follows their previous encounter with West Indies in 2024.
- •England will face a yet-to-be-determined opponent in the semi-finals.
- 10:57 PMBBC Sport — England complete victory despite dropped catches galore
"England eased into the semi‑finals with a 38‑run win over West Indies, overcoming six dropped catches - their most since facing the same side in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
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