Hitting first, the Indian team scored 168 throws, chased the goal, hit England hard and won 10 wickets in only 16 times.
Responding to the defeat, Tharoor said he wouldn’t mind losing, but he wouldn’t mind India not attending today.
“I don’t mind losing India: victory and defeat are part of the sport. But I don’t mind India not showing up today,” the Congress leader tweeted.
It’s okay for India to lose: victory and defeat are part of the sport. But I don’t mind that India won’t show up today. #T20WorldCup
– Shashi Tharoor November 10, 2022
Tharoor’s reaction came as England chased a goal 169 times without losing a small gate in 16 increases in the Adelaide Oval.
India fought first strikes and scored 168 for six after Virat Kohli for 40 balls and 50 and Hardik Pandya for 33 balls 63.
England’s Alex Hales and Joss Butler went half-century unbeaten to play a final against Pakistan in Melbourne.
Cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle tweeted that the Indian team looked like a different team between the tournament’s group stage and the knockout stage.
“One-sided as they get,” Bogle said of the match.
