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Ben Stokes’ second ball had been walloped over the short leg side boundary for six. Mark Wood’s first soon followed it, at the start of an over that whizzed away for 17. Even Sam Curran, perhaps the outstanding bowler in the tournament so far, could not contain Sri Lanka’s charge.

The two top-ranked T20 sides meet in the second T20 World Cup semifinal with Pakistan waiting in the final.

Jos Buttler is unfazed by having never won at the Adelaide Oval and has confidence that Phil Salt can step up if Dawid Malan misses out in the T20 World Cup semi-final against India

England are set to give Mark Wood and Dawid Malan every chance of featuring in Thursday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against India, with late calls to be made over the fitness of the pair.

England take on India in the T20 World Cup semi-finals on Thursday

England are set to make an enforced change to their batting line-up ahead as they prepare for the mouthwatering T20 World Cup semi-final against India in Adelaide

Both Dawid Malan and Mark Wood are major doubts for the game against India at the Adelaide Oval and Phil Salt looks set to play in his first World Cup match

Malan tweaked his left groin against Sri Lanka and Wood has pulled up with general stiffness in his upper legs.

England's Mark Wood and Dawid Malan will be given until the last moment to prove their fitness for their T20 World Cup semi-final against India.

The banter between England and India cricket fans has already begun on social media ahead of this week's T20 World Cup semi-final, with airline British Airways even getting involved

Before a dead-rubber win in July’s third T20 international at Trent Bridge, England had lost four successive meetings in the format.