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Women T20 WC Semifinal Race: The match against Ireland will decide the way to the semi-finals, India

Sarita Dey
2 years ago

Women T20 WC Semi-Final Race: The match was played between the Indian women’s team and the England women’s team on Saturday. In India had to face defeat by 11 runs at the hands of England. At the same time, with this defeat, the Indian women’s team’s chances of reaching the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup have suffered a setback.

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Women T20 WC Semifinal Race: Do or die situation for India

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India will face Ireland on Monday. Which will be a do-or-die situation for him. Because any slip-up will rule them out of the T20 World Cup. However, in Group 2, Ireland Women’s Team is yet to win any match. But Ireland is the only team to have beaten Australia in a warm-up match.

POSTEAMPLAYEDWONLOSTN/RTIEDNET RRPOINTS
1 England330001.7766
2 India321000.2054
3 Pakistan211001.5422
4 West Indies31200-0.9132
5 Ireland30300-1.989
  • At present, India is second in Group 2 with 4 points from 3 matches.
  • After defeating India by 11 runs, the England team topped Group 2.
  • With the top 2 qualifying for the semi-finals, Pakistan and West Indies are still in the running.
  • Ireland is already out of the semi-final race.
  • But if it is a do-or-die match for India against Ireland.
  • On the other hand, if India loses against Ireland and wins against Pakistan, West Indies, and England, then India will be out of the tournament.

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India failed to achieve the target of 152 runs despite Smriti Mandhana’s half-century

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India had a golden chance to top Group 2. But despite a half-century from Smriti Mandhana, India failed to chase down the target of 152 runs. On the other hand, if we talk about Group 2, England is at the number one position with 3 wins in 3 matches and but the English team has also not been able to confirm its place in the semi-finals.

For India to qualify, they have to beat Ireland

Also, Pakistan has to play two more matches, the first against West Indies and the second against England. While West Indies also have 2 points from 3 matches. Also for India to qualify, they have to beat Ireland and also hope that Pakistan loses at least one of the remaining 2 games. But in any case, Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. will be watching Pakistan vs West Indies match closely.

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The second-placed team from Group 2 will take on Australia in the semi-finals

Even if India qualifies for the semi-finals as the second team from Group 2. But their last hopes will be in jeopardy. The second-placed team from Group 2 will take on mighty Australia in the semi-finals. At the same time, Australia is number one in Group 1 after winning all its four matches.