Mumbai, March 5 -- India's men's cricket team produced a record-breaking display of batting in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup semi-final against England at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Thursday.

The side not only posted one of the highest totals in T20 World Cup history but also matched the record for the most sixes in a T20 WC innings, highlighting India's dominance in the shortest format.

India's innings featured a blistering partnership between Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan, who stitched together a 97-run stand for the second wicket, the highest partnership by India in a T20 World Cup knockout match. The duo's effort stabilised the innings after early wickets and helped India post a massive 253/7 in 20 overs.

The 19 sixes hit by India ...