India defeats West Indies in T20 World Cup to reach semifinals

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 97 not out led India to a five-wicket victory over the West Indies in Kolkata, securing their spot in the T20 World Cup semifinals against England. Samson’s calm innings under pressure set a new record for the highest score by an Indian in a T20 World Cup run chase. Despite a strong start from the West Indies openers, India’s bowlers managed to restrict them to 195 runs. India will face England in the semifinals, while New Zealand will take on South Africa in the other match.

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