IND vs ENG: ICC T20 World Cup 2022: Temperatures are boiling ahead of the India vs England semi-finals in the T20 World Cup 2022 at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday. And supporters of the Indian and England cricket team are letting their emotions known. As a result, an Indian cricket fan and the British Airways indulged in a friendly banter on Twitter ahead of the Adelaide showdown. Follow IND vs ENG Live & ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
As the ‘Barmy Army’ advertised their Adelaide location on their official Twitter handle, an Indian cricket fan could not hold back his emotions. The Indian fans asked the British Airways to book return tickets for the English side after the semi-finals. However, the British Airways did not hold back and came back with a cheeky response.
There’s a flight booked on 14 November back to London from Melbourne. The England team can keep the trophy as their hand luggage. Verity
— British Airways (@British_Airways) November 8, 2022
The Barmy Army and the Indian cricket fans, meanwhile, have a history of banters as fans from both the sides often get indulged in war-of-words on social media. However, as far as the T20 format is concerned, India hold a slight 12:10 edge over the English side.
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What can be expected in the IND vs ENG clash? It will be the clash of equals as India take on England in a red-hot semi-final affair of the T20 World Cup 2022. The Men in Blue, however, hold a slight upper hand in the shortest format as they have won 12 matches in comparison to the 10 games that England have won.
- Indian batters have recorded better individual performances in T20 World Cup.
- Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav will be the key in the batting department for India.
- Arshdeep Singh will look to provide early breakthroughs while Bhuvneshwar Kumar will look to control the run flow.
- India will, however, be wary of Jos Buttler’s batting, Mark Wood’s pace and Sam Curran’s all-round abilities.