Match 11: USA vs Pakistan : A Nailbiting finish

Date: June 6, 2024
Venue: Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Dallas
Toss: USA won the toss and elected to field first.

Pakistan Innings

Score: Pakistan has posted a total of 159 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs.
Top Batsman: Babar Azam, the captain of pakistan has scored 45 runs off 43 balls and Shadab khan scored 40 runs off 25 balls.
Top Bowler: Mohammad Amir - 1/25 (4 overs)
Innings Highlights: Pakistan’s innings was anchored by Babar Azam’s 45 runs, which included 5 fours and 1 six. Shaheen Afridi’s bowling was a highlight, taking key wickets at crucial moments.

USA Innings

Score: 159/3 (20 overs)
Top Batsman: Monank Patel - 50 runs off 38 balls
Top Bowler: Saurabh Netravalkar - 2/18 (4 overs)
Innings Highlights: Monank Patel’s half-century was the cornerstone of the USA’s innings, helping them to tie the game. Nosthush Kenjige’s economical spell kept the pressure on Pakistan.

Super Over

USA: 18/1
Pakistan: 13/1
Super Over Highlights: In a thrilling Super Over, USA managed to outscore Pakistan, with Monank Patel hitting a crucial boundary.

Result: USA won the Super Over by 5 runs
Player of the Match: Monank Patel (USA)

Match 12: Namibia vs Scotland :

Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Toss: Namibia won the toss and chose to bat first.

Namibia Innings

Score: Namibia posted a total of 155 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs
Top Batsman: Gerhard Erasmus has scored 52 runs off 31 balls
Top Bowler: Gerhard Erasmus took 2 wickets in 4 overs
Innings Highlights: Gerhard Erasmus’s aggressive batting provided a solid foundation for Namibia, but Scotland’s bowlers managed to take regular wickets to keep the score in check.

Scotland Innings

Score: Scotland chased down the target in 18.3 overs. They scored a total of 157 for 5 wickets.
Top Batsman: Richie Berrington has scored an unbeaten 47 runs of 35 balls and Michael Leask has scored 35 runs off 17 balls
Top Bowler: Brad Wheal took 3 wickers for 33 runs in 4 overs.
Innings Highlights: Michael Leask’s quick scoring and Brad Wheal’s effective bowling were instrumental in Scotland’s victory.

Result: Scotland won by 5 wickets
Player of the Match: Michael Leask (Scotland)

Stay tuned for more thrilling encounters, stunning performances, and nail-biting finishes throughout the T20 World Cup. Let the games begin!