Summary
India won against West Indies by five wickets to reach the semifinals of the T20 World Cup. Sanju Samson played a key role by scoring 97 not out, leading India's successful chase of West Indies' 195-run target. India will next play against England in the semifinals.
Key Facts
- India defeated West Indies in a T20 World Cup match by five wickets.
- Sanju Samson scored 97 not out, the highest score by an Indian in a T20 World Cup run chase.
- The match took place in Kolkata at Eden Gardens.
- India will face England in the semifinals in Mumbai.
- West Indies scored 195, with Rovman Powell and Jason Holder contributing significantly.
- Jasprit Bumrah took two important wickets for India.
- West Indies' early opening partnership was between Shai Hope and Roston Chase.
- The game was part of the tournament's Super Eights round.