It will most likely go down as one of many largest upsets in cricket historical past as USA defeated Pakistan of their group stage fixture for the continued ICC T20 Cricket World Cup. USA made historical past as they’re enjoying their first ever world cup and are additionally the hosts of the event. It got here as a shock to cricket followers across the globe when the debutants defeated former champions Pakistan. The match went on until the tremendous over the place USA’s Saurabh Netravalkar obtained the higher of Pakistani batters along with his supreme bowling.
The Collapse of Pakistan
Pakistan have been the primary to bat throughout the match, however they needed to face challeneges by the hands of the USA bowlers. Pakistan noticed a high order collapse and the scorecard may solely be recovered as a result of useful contributions from captain Babar Azam who scored 44 of 43 balls and Shabad Khan enjoying a fast hearth knock of 40 in simply 25 balls. Pakistan completed their batting at 159/7 giving USA a goal of 160 to chase in 120 balls. USA’s chase of the targted was headed by their captain Monak Patel who performed a captain’s knock with a 38 ball 50. He was additional supported by Aaron Jones who scored 36 and Nitish Kumar who scored 14. These scores helped USA take the match to the tremendous over the place USA set a goal of 19 to chase and have been in a position to prohibit Pakistan to only 13 runs. After the match the USA captain had this to say- “It is a big achievement, beating Pakistan and that too playing (Pakistan) for the first time. It was a complete team effort. We won the toss and we made sure we utilised the conditions well, we did really well to keep them under 160. I am happy with my contribution and more happy that we won the game.”
Pakistan Trolled After Cricket World In Shock
After USA pulled off most likely the most important upset in cricket, the cricket world was left in shock. Several followers took to social media as Pakistan was on the reciving finish of a number of trolls. These included statements such as- The USA workforce largely consists of Indians and Indians have a historical past of defeating Pakistan, Pakistan ought to completely retire from cricket after shedding to USA. It stays to see how the remainder of the matches go for each of those groups as they each have matches developing in opposition to India.
US workforce mein largely Indians hai. Aur India Pakistan ko World Cup mein aksar dho deti hai pic.twitter.com/jQnvtXFZqB
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) June 6, 2024
