India vs West Indies, 2nd semifinal, ICC World T20 2016

Rohit Sharma slammed a 31-ball 43 before getting trapped in front of the stumps by Samuel Badree. However, his innings helped India off to a strong start.

MS Dhoni and Darren Sammy lead India and West Indies - their respective sides - to the field for the national anthem

Rohit Sharma (right) and Ajinkya Rahane, two Mumbai batsmen, got India off to a steady start, before the former exploded

Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai witnessed a jam-packed crowd even before the second semifinal got underway

Ajinkya Rahane ran hard between the wickets in company of Virat Kohli. While his innings was going along smoothly, he holed out to Dwayne Bravo at deep mid wicket while looking to accelerate

Kohli's late flourish powered India to 192 for 2 in 20 overs. He finished with an unbeaten 47-ball 89.

Virat Kohli got off to a shaky start, surviving three run-out chances. However, he settled his nerves quickly and raced away to another T20 International half-century.

Chris Gayle, the key man for West Indies' chase, departed early

Andre Russell provided the late flourish with his 20-ball 43 to help West Indies to a 7-wicket win

Lendl Simmons survived despite getting caught thrice. He took complete advantage of that and mastered the chase brilliantly with an unbeaten 51-ball 82

After losing two early wickets, West Indies steadied their chase with a 97-run stand for the third wicket between Johnson Charles (above) and Llendl Simmons

West Indies players celebrate their entry to the final of ICC World T20 2016