India Defeats England in T20 World Cup Semifinal; Brook Takes Responsibility for Dropped Catch

In the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal at Mumbai, India defeated England by seven runs, with Sanju Samson playing a pivotal innings of 89 off 42 balls. England captain Harry Brook took full responsibility for dropping Samson's catch early in the match, acknowledging it as a major turning point. Despite Jacob Bethell's century for England, the team fell short. Samson credited returning to basics and support from close ones for his performance, while India strategized effectively in the final overs to secure victory and advance to face New Zealand in the final.