England secures T20 World Cup semi-final spot after win over West Indies

BBC Sport1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 9:10 PM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

England secures T20 World Cup semi-final spot after win over West Indies
Summary

England moved into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a 38-run victory against West Indies at Lord's on 24 June 2026. England set a target of 186-7, highlighted by Danni Wyatt-Hodge's 65 runs and Heather Knight's 43. West Indies struggled in response, finishing at 148-5 after losing key players early. Despite a solid performance, England missed several catching opportunities during the innings. They will continue their campaign against New Zealand in their final group match before heading into the knockout stages.

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  • England scored 186-7, with Wyatt-Hodge and Knight leading the batting.
  • West Indies managed 148-5, struggling to chase down the target.
  • England dropped six catches during the match, affecting their performance.
  • England will face New Zealand in their final group game on Saturday.
  • They are assured a top-four finish in Group 2 of the tournament.
Latest Updates
  • 9:24 PMBBC SportEngland ease into semi-finals with win over Windies
  • 9:10 PMBBC SportEngland beat West Indies to secure semi-final place
  • 9:00 PMYahoo SportsEngland beat West Indies to secure semi-final place
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England ease into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comprehensively beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

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England ease into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comprehensively beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

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England eased into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comfortably beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

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