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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rory Dollard

DARK SECRETS: England face challenging chase to reach t20 world cup final | Rare Historical Photos

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England faced a stiff target of 172 to claim a place in the T20 World Cup final after a finely poised first innings against India in Guyana.

Regular wickets meant the defending champions did not allow their opponents to dominate in this semi-final, despite a crucial stand of 73 between Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav, but a testing surface at the Providence Stadium means chasing 171 for seven promises to be anything but straightforward.

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