NEW DELHI: Rain fully washed out the Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Colombo on Saturday, leaving followers disenchanted and the factors desk extensive open. The deserted match means each groups share one level, which has made the semi-final race extra sophisticated.This match was essential for each groups to get a powerful begin within the Super 8 stage. Instead, Pakistan and New Zealand now have two matches left to safe a spot within the semi-finals.
For Pakistan, the trail is evident however difficult. They will face England and Sri Lanka subsequent. If Pakistan win each matches, they may attain 5 factors, which must be sufficient to qualify for the semi-finals. However, in the event that they lose even one sport, their qualification possibilities will rely on different outcomes.If Pakistan win one match and lose one, they may end with three factors and can want different groups to drop factors. If they lose each matches, Pakistan might be knocked out of the match.New Zealand are in an identical scenario. The washout provides them one level, however they may also want victories of their remaining matches to remain in management. Any slip-up might drag them into a good factors race.Since this was the primary Super 8 match for each groups, the group standings will develop into clearer as soon as all groups have performed at the least one sport. Both Pakistan and New Zealand have been thought-about favourites, however the rain has made their street to the semi-finals tougher.
