ENGLAND squeezed into the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19s Cricket World Cup with a three-wicket win over India in Dubai.
Sheriff Hutton Bridge seamer Matt Fisher took 3-55 from his ten overs and Yorkshire team-mate Will Rhodes returned figures of 0-35 from ten overs as India closed on 221-8 from their 50 overs.
Harrogate's Jonny Tattersall hit 23 off 34 balls at the top of the order in England's reply, while captain Rhodes, of Stamford Bridge, contributed ten batting at number six.
England reached their target with five balls to spare thanks to a top-scoring 61 from Ben Duckett and 42 from Joe Clarke.
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