India fend off Bethell onslaught to keep T20 World Cup title defence alive

India fend off Bethell onslaught to keep T20 World Cup title defence alive

The Straits Times - Sports·2026-03-06 06:00

MUMBAI, March 5 - India survived a brilliant hundred from Jacob Bethell and moved within one win of becoming the first nation to claim back-to-back men's Twenty20 World Cup titles after beating England by seven runs in a nail-biting semi-final on Thursday.

India will also be chasing a record third T20 title when they take on New Zealand in Sunday's final in Ahmedabad.

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