At the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Wednesday, India defeated the USA by seven wickets to retain their top status in the T20 World Cup 2024 points standings.
The Men in Blue joined South Africa and Australia in the Super 8 after recording three straight victories.This is the T20 World Cup points standings following today’s game in New York.
Earlier, India had reduced the USA to 110/8 by batting first. Arshdeep Singh, an aggressive bowler, was India’s top bowler, recording the highest figures ever recorded by an Indian in the competition’s history (4/9).
He fired Harmeet Singh, Nitish Kumar, Andries Gous, and Shayan Jahangir.
With 27 points from 23 balls, Nitish was the sole batter representing the United States. Steven Taylor, the opener, added 24 (30).
In addition to Arshdeep, Hardik Pandya scored 2/14 and Axar Patel scored 1/25.
With bowler Saurabh Netravalkar removing Rohit Sharma (3) and Virat Kohli (0) in the powerplay, India was behind early in the chase.
While Suryakumar Yadav and Rishabh Pant bounce back, Ali Khan clean bowled Pant (18) to increase the strain on India.
However, Yadav and Shivam Dube’s outstanding collaboration saw India through to the finish line. Dube struck 31 off 35 balls, while Yadav stayed undefeated on 49 balls. The chase was finished in 18.2 overs.
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