New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): India men’s national team head coach Gautam Gambhir extended greetings on the occasion of Holi on Wednesday.Taking to X, Gambhir said, “Wishing everyone a very happy & colourful Holi! #HappyHoli.”Wishing everyone a very happy & colourful Holi! #HappyHoli pic.twitter.com/q6keO5DP6V— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) March 4, 2026Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan also extended Holi wishes to his Instagram followers.”Happy Holi. Wishing you a Holi filled with vibrant colours, joy, and laughter,” said Dhawan in a story on his Instagram account.Coming to the cricket side of things, Gautam Gambhir-coached India sealed their semifinal berth in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Defending champions India are set to clash against two-time T20 World Cup champions England at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.India will be coming into the semifinal clash after registering a dominant five-wicket win over West Indies in both teams’ last Super 8s clash, which was a must-win fixture for both teams as they were tied on points.England, led by Harry Brook, on the other hand, enter the semifinal on the back of five consecutive T20 WC wins across the league stage and the Super 8s.Suryakmar Yadav-led India found themselves in a tricky spot after facing a heavy 76-run loss against South Africa in their opening game of the Super 8s stage. Against West Indies, they found themselves in a must-win situation. Credit to Sanju Samson’s match-winning 97*, Team India registered a comfortable five-wicket win over West Indies to seal their semis spot.In the match, India won the toss and elected to field first. Roston Chase (40 in 25 balls, with five fours and a six) and skipper Shai Hope (32 in 33 balls, with three fours and a six) put on an opening stand of 68 runs for first wicket, but WI slipped to 119/4 in 14.1 overs, despite a fiery cameo by Shimron Hetmyer (27 in 12 balls, with a four and two sixes). It was the pair of Jason Holder (37* in 22 balls, with two fours and three sixes) and Powell (34* in 19 balls, with three fours and two sixes) who put on a fiery stand of 76 runs in 35 balls, taking WI to 195/4 in 20 overs.Jasprit Bumrah (2/36 in four overs) was India’s leading bowler, with Varun Chakaravarthy and Hardik Pandya dropping a spell of 1/40 in four overs each.In the run-chase, India was reduced to 41/2 within the powerplay. It was a 58-run stand between Samson and Suryakumar Yadav (18), which brought the chase back on track. Then Samson went on to stitch partnerships with Tilak Varma (27 in 15 balls, with four boundaries and a six), Hardik Pandya (17) and Shivam Dube (8*), taking India to a five-wicket win. (ANI)(This content is sourced from a syndicated feed and is published as received. The Tribune assumes no responsibility or liability for its accuracy, completeness, or content.)