Afghanistan to take on Ireland in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Melbourne today
Afghanistan to take on Ireland in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Melbourne today
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Afghanistan will take on Ireland in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne today, October 28. The match will start at 9:30 AM Indian Time. Both teams are a part of Group 1 in the Super 12 stage. In another match, England will take on Australia at the same ground in Melbourne at 1:30 PM Indian Time.
Meanwhile, India registered an emphatic 56 run win against minnows, Netherlands yesterday. Chasing a target of 180 runs, the batting line up of the Netherlands crumbled against the steady bowling attack of India. With this win, India amassed four points. Earlier, India won the toss and opted to bat. Skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Suyyakumar Yadav hit half-centuries for India.
In the second encounter, Zimbabwe beat Pakistan by one run in a thriller in Perth. An all-round disciplined bowling effort led by Sikandar Raza who claimed three wickets, helped Zimbabwe to stun Pakistan. Chasing a target of 131 runs, Pakistan failed to reach the target against the strong bowling attack of Zimbabwe. With this win, Zimbabwe earned two points. The results come as a strong blow to Pakistan, who are yet to open their account in the event.
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