Playing in a World Cup semi-final? It is great fun. It certainly was when we beat Australia at Edgbaston in 2019 in the 50-over tournament. They are the matches you want to be a part of. They are why you play the game. They are why you do all the hard work, and they are the games that get your nerves going.
England against India is certainly a semi-final to savour. The Adelaide Oval is an amazing ground to play at anyway – in my opinion one of the best stadiums in the world, let alone in Australia – but for a game like this involving India, it is bound to be absolutely buzzing. What a stage.
It should be a fantastic contest. India are
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