India later clinched the top spot with a convincing win over Zimbabwe in Melbourne, and will now play either England or New Zealand in the semifinals, with Pakistan facing Group 1 winners India in T20 World Cup. Pakistan seemed to have won by five wickets to make a remarkable comeback after dropping their first two Super 12s games.
At the MCG, India roared to 186 for five as opener KL Rahul added 51 off 35 balls to Suryakumar Yadav’s 61 unbeaten. India qualified for the semi-finals thanks to South Africa’s earlier loss, and they ensured first place with victory over Zimbabwe. India and Pakistan have advanced to the T20 World Cup semifinals after South Africa was eliminated on Sunday after suffering an unexpected 13-run loss to the Netherlands,
Despite fight from Ryan Burl (35) and Sikandar Raza (34) Zimbabwe was eventually bowled out for 115, falling 72 runs short of their target. Pakistan will now play New Zealand in the semi-final on Wednesday at the SCG, and India will now play England in Adelaide on Thursday.
At the MCG, India roared to 186 for five as opener KL Rahul added 51 off 35 balls to Suryakumar Yadav’s 61 unbeaten. India qualified for the semi-finals thanks to South Africa’s earlier loss, and they ensured first place with victory over Zimbabwe.
India in T20 World Cup a Emphatic Victory
India later confirmed top spot with an emphatic victory over Zimbabwe in Melbourne, and will face England in the semi-finals while Pakistan take on Group 1 winners New Zealand. In their first two overs of replying, Zimbabwe lost two wickets and scored just three runs, with Wesley Madhevere being caught by Virat Kohli off the bowling of Bhuvneshwar Kumar for a first-ball duck. Pakistan have advanced to the T20 World Cup semifinals after South Africa was eliminated on Sunday after suffering an unexpected 13-run loss to the Netherlands.
The Netherlands amassed 158 for four after being put in to bat first, with Tom Cooper’s quickfire 35 off 19 balls followed by Colin Ackermann’s unbeaten 41 off 26 deliveries.
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