The end of the road has finally arrived for India at the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 today, as the Women in Blue have now been officially knocked out of the tournament, following Pakistan’s 54-run loss to New Zealand on Monday.
With their loss last night to Australia, India registered just 2 wins out of a possible 4, that left them hanging on to the coveted second-place spot with 4 points, getting the better of New Zealand, who had also secured 2 wins out of 3 till last night, by a slender margin in the NRR.
But, all of India’s hopes came crashing along with Pakistan tonight, as the White Ferns dominated the Pakistan Women to seal a commanding 54-run win and seal the much-needed two points to score a total of 6 points, ousting India from second place and nabbing the only remaining semi-final spot in Group A.
India’s Journey in the Tournament
India lost their campaign opener against the White Ferns by 58 runs to trail in the semi-final race. Back-to-back wins against Pakistan and Sri Lanka helped put them back on track but, they were dealt with a a massive blow facing defending champions Australia, who got the better of them in a nail-biting thriller that went down to the last over.
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