ENG vs PAK: England and Pakistan face one another in the forty fourth match of World Cup 2023 on the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata as November 11 sees the ultimate double-header of the match. The two sides are enjoying for completely different motives with England eyeing a spot in the Champions Trophy, whereas the Men in Green are gunning to do the inconceivable job of reaching the semifinals of the match.Â
Pakistan have to beat the Three Lions by a large margin of 287 runs to pip New Zealand’s Net run fee and ebook their place in the semifinals. Whereas, England additionally want a win to affirm their place in the Champions Trophy in all chance.
How can England qualify even if they lose to Pakistan?
England are at present in seventh place in the World Cup factors desk with 4 factors in 8 video games. They face competitors from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands for a top-eight end, which is the factors for the Champions Trophy qualification (with Pakistan in the highest 7). If the 2019 World Champions lose to the Men in Green they can get knocked out for a spot however that isn’t assured.Â
England have 4 factors in 8 video games and are positioned seventh, whereas their rivals are – Sri Lanka (4 factors in 9 video games), Bangladesh (4 in 8 earlier than AUS vs BAN conflict) and Netherlands (4 in 8 video games). Here is England’s qualification situation.
Scenario #1: England not to lose huge
England can be hoping to win the match to keep in wholesome rivalry for the Champions Trophy qualification. However, if they lose, they wouldn’t need to go down by a giant margin. A giant loss will push their Net run fee beneath to what the opposite groups have. Bangladesh, Sri Lanka can be then gunning to push the Three Lions out of the highest eight.
Scenario #2: Bangladesh lose to Australia
If Bangladesh, who’re enjoying towards Australia in the primary double-header encounter, lose to Australia, England can qualify for the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan. Bangladesh, who even have 4 factors, will keep there and can be degree with England if they too lose to the Babar Azam‘s staff. However, a Bangladesh win will put England in hassle if they themselves lose.Â
Scenario #3: Netherlands to lose to India
The Netherlands are already beneath England and if they handle to beat undefeated India one way or the other, they can pip England and pose a menace to take the CT spot from them. If England lose to Pakistan, they would hope that two of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands keep beneath them in order that they keep their place in the required top-eight. A Netherlands loss would assist in this case.
