All groups have performed two matches within the Tremendous Eight stage of the continued T20 World Cup 2024 and are left with another fixture.
In Group two of the Tremendous Eights, South Africa (SA) has received each its video games and sits on prime with 4 factors whereas England and West Indies (WI) have two factors every. USA is but to open its account after shedding its video games to SA and WI.
Right here is how the factors desk appears to be like for Group two of Tremendous Eights.
Nevertheless, forward of the England-USA match in Barbados match on Sunday, all 4 groups are within the hunt for the 2 spots for the semifinals.
Sportstar takes you thru what every crew must do to qualify for the knockouts of the competitors.
SOUTH AFRICA (Factors: 4; NRR: +0.625)
South Africa received its opening two video games in opposition to USA and England and is the favorite to advance to the following spherical.
A win and two factors in opposition to WI will assure the highest spot and a spot within the last-four for the Proteas. Nevertheless, if it loses, it should depend on Internet Run Charge (NRR) to make it via. Including to its woes is the truth that England is just not too far behind in phrases fo NRR.
If SA loses to WI, it has to hope England both loses to USA or wins by a margin of lower than 10 runs to make sure the defending champion’s NRR stays under it.
WEST INDIES (Factors: 2; NRR: +1.814)
West Indies registered a large enhance to its NRR after it shot down the goal of 129 in opposition to USA inside 11 overs. If it wins in opposition to SA on Monday, it’ll qualify for the semifinals courtesy of its wholesome NRR.
If WI loses, it’ll solely qualify if England loses to USA. On this case, all three groups will end with two factors however WI will sneak in due its Internet Run Charge.
ENGLAND (Factors: 2; NRR: +0.412)
England’s qualification hopes took successful after its seven-run loss to SA in its earlier sport. However since its near SA by way of NRR, it could nonetheless catch up.
England wants to make sure it wins by at the least 10 runs in opposition to USA on Sunday. If it does so, South Africa shedding to West Indies by any margin would imply the defending champion goes via. If England wins on Sunday and SA wins on Monday, England and SA will advance to the semifinals.
If England loses, it’ll want SA to drag off an enormous win in opposition to West Indies to drop the host nation’s NRR.
USA (Factors: 0; NRR: -2.908)
USA’s hopes of creating it to the following spherical are hanging by a thread. With an antagonistic NRR of -2.908, it must win by a large margin after which hope West Indies additionally suffers a heavy defeat in opposition to South Africa to have any likelihood of reaching the semifinals.