T20 World Cup: New Zealand and Afghanistan to be played in today’s match

KATHMANDU: NOV. 7 – New Zealand will play with Afghanistan on Sunday in a crucial match of the T20 World Cup. The game will start at 3:45 pm Nepali time in Abu Dhabi. New Zealand will have to win this game to make it to the semi-finals of the tournament. If New Zealand wins, India will be eliminated.

If Afghanistan wins, New Zealand, India and Afghanistan will all have a chance to reach the semi-finals. In that case, if Namibia beat India in the next match, a team from New Zealand and Afghanistan will reach the semifinals on the basis of net run rate. India, New Zealand and Afghanistan will advance to the last four based on their net run rate after beating Namibia in the next match.

India will play Namibia on Monday.

New Zealand is in second place with 6 points from 4 games. Afghanistan is in fourth place with 4 points from 4 games. Pakistan, which has won all four games, has reached the semifinals. India is in third place with 4 points in 4 games. New Zealand’s net run rate is 1.277, India’s 1. 619 and Afghanistan has 1.481.

This is the first T20 match between New Zealand and Afghanistan. New Zealand lost the first match by 5 wickets to Pakistan. But in the second match, India defeated India by 8 wickets, Scotland by 16 runs and Namibia by 52 runs.

In the first match, Afghanistan defeated Scotland by 130 runs and lost by 5 wickets to Pakistan. Similarly, Namibia was defeated by 62 runs while India was defeated by 66 runs.

Pakistan and Scotland are playing in the second match today. Pakistan have reached the semifinals while Scotland have been knocked out.