Stats: Raining sixes and Bethell's unique feat

Stats highlights from the second semifinal at the Wankhede.

253/7by India is the fourth highest by a team in T20 World Cup history and the highest ever in a knockout game in the tournament. The only other instance of a team scoring 200+ in a knockout game before today was West Indies's 205/4 against Australia at Colombo RPS in the 2012 semifinal.

Highest total in T20 World Cups

6 Instances of India crossing 250+ in T20 cricket - the most by a team surpassing five by Sunrisers Hyderabad. This was India's third 250+ total in T20Is in 2026 - the joint most by a team in a calendar year alongside three by SRH in IPL 2024.

499 runsscored in this match by both sides combined - 253 by India and 246 by England. This is the second highest aggregate in a T20 International behind 517 runs in the game between South Africa and West Indies in Centurion in 2023. The previous highest in a T20 World Cup was 459 between South Africa and England at the same venue in 2016. 246/7 is the highest T20I total against India bettering West Indies' 245/6 in Lauderhill in 2016.

88 sixes by India in T20 World Cup 2026 - the most by a team in a T20 competition. They eclipsed Bulgaria's 78 sixes against Gibraltar & Turkey in a tri-series at home in 2025, while the next most in a T20 World Cup is West Indies' 76 in this edition.

34 sixes hit in the match - 19 by India and 15 by England - is the highest ever in a T20 World Cup match surpassing 31 in the game between West Indies and Zimbabwe at the same venue earlier in the tournament. There have only been three T20Is in which more sixes were hit. India's 19 sixes is the joint most by a team in a T20 World Cup contest alongside 19 each by Netherlands vs Ireland by Sylhet in 2014 and by West Indies against Zimbabwe at Wankhede in 2026.

203 sixes conceded by Adil Rashid - he became the first bowler to concede 200+ sixes in T20 Internationals. He has given away 18 sixes in the ongoing World Cup - the joint most by a player in a single edition of T20 World Cups alongside Hardik Pandya, also in this edition. Jofra Archer is the third in the list with 17 maximums this edition.

7 sixes conceded by Archer today is the joint most by a bowler in a T20 World Cup game. Stuart Broad, against India in Durban in 2007, and Xavier Doherty, against West Indies at Colombo RPS in 2012 conceded six.

19 balls taken by Jacob Bethell to get to his half-century - the joint fastest in a T20 World Cup knockout contest. Bethell equaled Finn Allen's effort from yesterday against South Africa in Kolkata. It is also the fastest for England in T20 World Cups surpassing Will Jack's 21-ball effort against Italy in Kolkata earlier this tournament.

105 by Bethell is the highest score in a T20 World Cup knockout game surpassing Finn Allen's unbeaten 100 at the Eden Gardens yesterday. He became the first batter to score his maiden first class, List A and T20 century in International cricket.

This is only the third hundred in World Cups that ended in a defeat following Chris Gayle's 117 against South Africa in Joburg in 2007 and Yuvraj Samra's 110 against New Zealand in Chennai 2026.

64 runs conceded by Varun Chakaravarthy is the joint second most expensive figures in a T20 World Cup match; Saurabh Netravalkar conceded 65 against India at Wankhede earlier in the tournament while Sanath Jayasuriya also conceded 64 against Pakistan in Joburg in 2007. It is joint second most expensive for India in all T20Is.