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India vs South Africa semi final today

India vs South Africa semi final today

India will play South Africa later today in the semi-final clash of the World T-20 tournament, in Dhaka.

The winner will meet Sri Lanka who beat West Indies in a rain affected ties yesterday.

If the game gets rained out, and there is a slight chance of that, India will progress to the final on account of more wins in the group stages.

India Squad
MS Dhoni*†, VR Aaron, R Ashwin, STR Binny, S Dhawan, RA Jadeja, V Kohli, B Kumar, A Mishra, Mohammed Shami, AM Rahane, SK Raina, MM Sharma, RG Sharma, Yuvraj Singh

South Africa Squad
F du Plessis*, HM Amla, F Behardien, Q de Kock†, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, BE Hendricks, Imran Tahir, DA Miller,JA Morkel, M Morkel, WD Parnell, AM Phangiso, DW Steyn, LL Tsotsobe

1st Semi- Final Sl beat West Indies
Rains stopped the proceedings in the 14th over of the second innings, as Sri Lanka reached the final of the World T20 by beating defending champions West Indies by 27 runs via the Duckworth Lewis method in the first semi-finals of the World T20.

Chasing Sri Lanka's 160 for six, West Indies were struggling at 80 for four in 13.5 when rain disrupted the proceedings of the first semi finals of the World T20.

West Indies needed to score 108.

West Indies never looked in hunt for the final berth as the key batsmen were out without contributing much with their willows.

Brief scorecard:
Sri Lanka:
160 for 6 in 20 overs (Thirimanne 44, Mathews 40, Dilshan 39; Santokie 2/46).
West Indies:
80 for 4 in 13.5 overs (Dwayne Bravo 30, Marlon Samuels 18 no; Lasith Malinga 2/5).

India will play South Africa later today in the semi-final clash of the World T-20 tournament, in Dhaka. The winner will meet Sri Lanka who beat West Indies in a rain affected ties yesterday. If the game gets rained out, and there is a slight chance of that, India will progress to the final on...

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