Leading Online Desk : T20 World Cup : In the Super 8 round of T20 World Cup, West Indies won against USA by 9 wickets. With this, the semi-final race for Group 2 has become tight. West Indies had a target of 129 runs in front of them in the match against USA, which they achieved in just 65 balls. With this big win, Windies have significantly improved their net run rate which now stands at 1.814.
The. African team undefeated
West Indies lost the match against England. But with a resounding win against the US, they not only improved their net run rate but now the. Difficulties have also been created in front of the African team. The. The African team has remained unbeaten in the tournament so far. They have won all the 6 matches they have played.
A repeat of 2007?
The. Africa are currently on top of Group 2 with 4 points from the Super 8 round. But his net run rate is 0.625. England and West Indies currently have 2 points each in this group. In such a case the African team must register a win in their last match. England's last match in Super 8 is against USA. If they win, their place in the semi-finals will be confirmed. West Indies and the The match between Africa will be like a knock-out. If the African team loses this match, their journey in this T20 World Cup will end.
Out of the Ansp area
In the 2007 T-20 World Cup, A similar situation happened with the African team. At that time in the match against Team India. Their net run rate was very poor due to Africa's defeat and they could not even make it to the semi-finals. In the group stage of that World Cup, The African team remained invincible. They then defeated England and New Zealand in the Super 8 round. But they were out of the tournament after losing by 37 runs against India.
Net Run Rate of all three teams
South Africa : +0.625 (4 points)
West Indies : +1.814 (2 points)
England : +0.412 (2 points)
balance matches
England vs USA: June 23, St Lucia Grounds (8pm IST)
West Indies vs. Africa: June 24, Kingstown Ground (6 am IST)