The second semi-final match of T20 World Cup 2024 will be played between India vs England. In this match, the clash between the two teams will be played on June 27 at 8 pm at Providence Stadium, Guyana. India reached the semi-finals by defeating Australia, while England won the semi-finals by defeating America. Let us know what will happen if the game gets canceled due to the rain.
No reserve day in India-England semi-final
There is a reserve day in ICC knockout matches. If the match is not played on one day due to rain, it is played on the next day. But there is no reserve day for the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 between India and England. There is a gap of one day in the second semi-final and final. For this reason reserve day has not been kept. However, there is a reserve day for the first semi-final.
What will happen if it keeps raining?
There is no reserve day for the semi-finals between India and England but 250 extra minutes have been allotted on the same day. According to local time, the semi-final match between India and England is to start at 10 am. However, rain is predicted throughout the day on June 27 in Guyana. In such a situation, the question is that if the semi-finals cannot be held due to rain, then who will get a place in the finals?
Indian team will play the final
If the match between India and England is canceled due to rain, then Rohit Sharma’s team will play the final. According to the rules, if the match does not take place due to rain, then the team topping the Super-8 will play the final. The Indian team was at the top of its group while England was at second place. India and England also lost their semi-finals in the 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup. In such a situation, India got entry in the finals due to being on top in the group round.
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