India vs Pakistan clash today in T20 World Cup
This is the first time these two teams are facing each other in a T20 match.
KATHMANDU: The ongoing 9th edition of the T20 World Cup features three thrilling matches today. The first match, currently underway, is between West Indies and Uganda in Group C. This is the first time these two teams are facing each other in a T20 match.
West Indies has secured 2 points in the tournament by defeating PNG in their opening match. Uganda, on the other hand, has played two matches, winning one and losing one. They lost to Afghanistan in their first game but achieved a historic victory over PNG in their second match.
The second match is a high-stakes encounter between India and Pakistan in Group A. This game will take place at the Nassau County Stadium in New York, starting at 8:15 PM Nepal time. It is being hailed as the biggest match of this World Cup.
India began their World Cup campaign on a positive note with a victory over Ireland. Pakistan, however, had a disappointing start, losing their first match to the USA. Historically, India and Pakistan have faced each other 12 times in T20s, with India winning 9 matches and Pakistan winning 3.
In T20 World Cup history, India and Pakistan have clashed 7 times. India has won 5 of these encounters, Pakistan has won 1, and one match ended in a draw.
The third match of the day is between Oman and Scotland in Group B. This game will be held at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, starting at 10:45 PM Nepal time.
Oman has had a tough World Cup so far, losing both of their matches to Namibia and Australia. Scotland, meanwhile, defeated Namibia and earned a point from a rain-affected match against England. Oman and Scotland have played 4 T20 matches against each other, with Scotland winning all 4 encounters.
With such exciting matchups, today promises to be a thrilling day of cricket in the T20 World Cup.
