The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 has reached a important part with the Tremendous 8 matches in full swing. Prime contenders like India, Australia, England, West Indies and South Africa are vying for a spot within the semifinals. Nevertheless, solely 4 groups will advance, making every recreation more and more essential.
As soon as the Tremendous 8 matches conclude, the semifinalists might be decided primarily based on their group standings. The eight remaining groups are divided into two teams of 4. The highest two groups from every group will transfer on to the semifinals.
Standards for semifinal {qualifications}
If greater than two groups tie on factors, a number of standards might be used to resolve the semifinalists. The group with probably the most wins might be ranked larger. If groups are tied in each factors and wins, the group with the superior Internet Run Price (NRR) will advance. If NRR can be tied, head-to-head outcomes might be thought-about. If nonetheless tied, the upper ICC Males’s T20I Rating will decide the qualifier, primarily based on standings as of Could 31, 2024.
Group 2 of the Tremendous 8s is especially aggressive, that includes sturdy groups like South Africa, England, and the West Indies. South Africa has gained each their Tremendous 8 video games however has a weak NRR, holding England and West Indies within the operating for semifinal spots in the event that they win their remaining matches.
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England
The defending champions, England, narrowly made it to the Tremendous 8s as a result of favorable outcomes in earlier matches. They began sturdy with an 8-wicket win over the West Indies, boosting their NRR considerably. Nevertheless, they misplaced their second Tremendous 8 match to South Africa by 7 runs. With West Indies’ commanding win over the USA, England should safe an enormous win in opposition to the USA to make sure a spot within the semifinals.
West Indies
After a powerful group stage with 4 wins, the West Indies stumbled in opposition to England of their first Tremendous 8 match. They bounced again with a convincing victory over the USA of their second match. The West Indies now face a must-win recreation in opposition to South Africa to maintain their semifinal hopes alive. Something lower than a win will eradicate them from rivalry.
