-Vinay Kumar
After defeating South Africa on Thursday, 3 November, Pakistan’s (Pakistan vs South Africa T20 World Cup, 2022) hopes of reaching the semi-finals have increased further. But, the path is not clear yet.
At present, the Super-12 T20 World Cup, 2022, has occupied the third position in Group-2 with 4 points with 2 wins and 2 losses from the total 4 matches played so far. At present the net run rate of Pakistan is +1.117. Now if the Netherlands beat South Africa on the following Sunday, then South Africa will move to the fifth position in the points table. And if after that Pakistan beat Bangladesh in their next match, then the way to reach the semi-finals will be more clear. But, the path will be completely clear when Zimbabwe beat Team India in the upcoming Sunday’s match.
A total of three matches will be played on Sunday, with the second match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Adelaide ground. To reach the semi-file, Pakistan will have to win at any cost. If this happens, then after playing a total of 5 matches, Pakistan will have 6 points in their account.
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In the match between India and Zimbabwe, if Zimbabwe wins, and Pakistan defeats Bangladesh, then India’s path to the semi-finals will be difficult and Pakistan’s easy. Because, net run rate of Pakistan is better than Team India.
Not only this, even if the South Africa vs Netherlands match (NED vs SAF T20 World Cup, 2022) is canceled due to rain, the road to the semi-finals will be open for Pakistan. But, if South Africa loses to the Netherlands (SAF vs NED), and if Bangladesh defeat Pakistan (BAN vs PAK T20 World Cup, 2022) in their final match, then the path to the semi-finals will be for Bangladesh. will also open. Because, he will also get 6 points. And, Bangladesh will move to the second position in the points table.