West Indies VS USA T20 World Cup: In the first match of Super 8, USA lost to South Africa by 18 runs, whereas West Indies lost to England by 8 wickets.
America Cricket Team Shines by Defeating Pakistan, Despite Loss to South Africa
America has forced everyone to be attracted towards it with its game. Today cricket lovers are talking about the American cricket team because after defeating a big team like Pakistan, there is no lack of confidence in the team.
However, in its very first match in Super 8, it had to face 18 runs defeat from South Africa, this match was played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in which South Africa, batting first, put 194 runs on the score board after losing 4 wickets.
From South Africa team, Q de Kock made the highest score of 74 runs in 40 balls, while Eden Markram made 46 runs in 32 balls. American bowlers could not make any impact on African batsmen.
American used 7 bowlers, in which the team’s fast bowler Ali Khan gave the highest 45 runs in 4 overs, while on the other hand Jesse Singh conceded 36 runs in 2 overs. Wicket takers in the team are Netravalkar and Harmeet Singh who took 2 wickets each.
Andries Gous Scores 80, but South Africa’s Bowlers Shine in Victory Over American Team
American team’s opener Andries Gous made 80 runs in 47 balls, except for Gous no other batsman’s bat spoke, while only one batsman Harmeet Singh supported Gous and made 38 runs in 22 balls.
South African bowlers bowled beautifully. Rabada took the highest 3 wickets for 18 runs in 4 overs. Maharaj, Shamsi and Nortje took 1 wicket each.
In Short
West Indies Loses to England by 8 Wickets in Super 8 Match
On the other hand, in the second match of Super 8 played at Beausejour Stadium, West Indies also lost to England by 8 wickets. West Indies batted first and scored 180 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. In reply, England chased this huge target by losing 2 wickets with 15 balls to spare and scored 181 runs.
West Indies and America have lost their opening matches. Now the next match of these two teams is going to be held in Barbados and both the teams are going to compete with each other. Whichever of these two teams wins will keep itself alive in this tournament and for the semi-finals.
West Indies vs USA in Barbados
The West Indies vs USA match will be played in Barbados on Saturday, June 22 at 06:00 AM IST. This is a must-win match for both teams, it will be interesting to see if USA can pull off a big upset by defeating West Indies or West Indies will beat USA easily.
