WEB DESK: Pakistan secured their place in the prestigious Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup following a commanding 102-run victory against Namibia on Wednesday. The win not only boosted Pakistan’s confidence but also confirmed their qualification for the next round of the tournament.
The tournament, hosted jointly by India and Sri Lanka, features a total of 20 teams competing across various stages. After the intense group matches, only eight teams made it through to the Super 8, while the remaining 12 teams saw their journey come to an end.
The last group match is scheduled for February 20, with Australia facing Oman. Once that concludes, the Super 8 phase will kick off from February 21, bringing a new level of excitement to the competition.
Super 8 Lineup and Matchups
The qualified teams are divided into two groups:
- Group A: India, South Africa, West Indies, Zimbabwe
- Group B: Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England, New Zealand
Pakistan’s upcoming fixtures are crucial as they aim to make a deep run:
- Against New Zealand on February 21
- Against England on February 24
- Against Sri Lanka on February 28
With the tournament now entering its knockout stage, the stakes are higher than ever as teams battle for the ultimate prize in T20 cricket.
