England and South Africa are by means of to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup, with two locations within the knockout stage nonetheless up for grabs.
India and West Indies are the edges in competition to advance from Tremendous 8s Group 1, whereas the second spot in Group 2, after England, shall be stuffed by both New Zealand or Pakistan.
Right here is the state of play will all groups having one match left to play…
Group 1
South Africa, India, West Indies, Zimbabwe
South Africa are into the semi-finals after victories over India and West Indies, with the Proteas now hoping to increase their 100 per cent file by beating Zimbabwe of their ultimate Tremendous 8s fixture in Delhi on Sunday (9.30am UK).
India and West Indies are stage on two factors after each misplaced to South Africa and beat Zimbabwe, that means the winner of Sunday’s sport between the edges in Kolkata (1.30pm UK) will progress to the semi-finals.
West Indies are at present above India on internet run price so will advance on the opponents’ expense if their weekend fixture is rained off.
Zimbabwe are eradicated after two defeats from two.
Remaining fixtures: South Africa vs Zimbabwe; India vs West Indies (each Sunday March 1).
West Indies can nonetheless attain the T20 World Cup semi-finals
Group 2
England, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
England have secured a knockout place after defeating Sri Lanka and Pakistan thus far and can high the group except they lose to New Zealand in Colombo on Friday (1.30pm UK).
New Zealand will progress in the event that they beat England or if that sport is rained off as in these situations Pakistan could be unable to match their factors tally.
If New Zealand lose to England and keep on three factors, Pakistan may qualify forward of them in the event that they then beat Sri Lanka within the ultimate Group 2 sport in Pallekele on Saturday (1.30pm UK).
Nonetheless, Pakistan have an inferior internet run price to New Zealand in the mean time (-0.461 in comparison with the Black Caps’ +3.050) so would wish to win handsomely.
New Zealand will attain the knockout levels in the event that they beat England
The swing required equates to roughly 70 runs, so New Zealand would wish to lose to England by 35 runs and Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 35 runs for them to be within the ballpark.
New Zealand’s Tremendous 8s sport in opposition to Pakistan was rained off, with the edges taking some extent every from that contest.
Sri Lanka are out after losses to England and New Zealand.
Remaining fixtures: England vs New Zealand (Friday February 27); Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (Saturday February 28).
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