India vs Pakistan Again? Here's How IND vs PAK Could Happen Once More in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022
How can India vs Pakistan happen again? Continue reading to find out how another IND vs PAK can take place at the T20 World Cup 2022. And yes, that too at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) once again, if at all it becomes a reality!
In the Asia Cup 2022, India and Pakistan had an opportunity to face-off against each other not once but twice. So, at the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2022 can we see yet another India vs Pakistan cricket match? The answer is yes we can, but will we? In the group stage match, India emerged victorious in a close encounter with Virat Kohli starring with the bat. For an another IND vs PAK contest at the T20 World Cup 2022 to happen, both the teams will have to pass some hurdles and major challenges. India and Pakistan are part of Group 2 and thus a semi-final contest between these two teams is out of question. So, how can India vs Pakistan happen again? Continue reading to find out how another IND vs PAK can take place at the T20 WC 2022. And yes, that too at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) once again, if at all it becomes a reality! ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Points Table Super 12 Updated.
While India made it to the semifinals relatively in an easier way, Pakistan had to bank on other results to take them through. Netherlands shock win over South Africa opened the much needed gates for Pakistan. The Green Shirts defeated Bangladesh in a virtual quarterfinal and made it to semis, which looked unlikely at one time. PAK in Semis! Fans Share Funny Memes As Pakistan Qualifies for Semi Final of T20 World Cup 2022, See Twitter Reactions.
Here's How IND vs PAK Could Happen Once More at T20 World Cup 2022
Both India and Pakistan have qualified for the semi-finals, which means one hurdle has been crossed. For another, India vs Pakistan contest to happen, both these teams will have to win their respective semifinal matches. Something similar to what happened in the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007. In the final back then, India defeated Pakistan.
As per the T20 World Cup 2022 schedule, Group 1 Winner will face Group 2 Runner-up in the first semis and Group 2 Winner will take on Group 1 Runner-up. So, irrespective of whether India and Pakistan finish first or second respectively or vice-verse and then if both these teams win their semis matches, we will be in for another IND vs PAK cricket match. And yes, at the MCG on November 13. But remember, both have to win their respective semis first and apparently make it to the final!
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