The Pakistan vs New Zealand match was abandoned without any balls being bowled due to rain, after which both the teams had to be content with 1-1 points. However, one aspect of this is that one team has lost 1 point, which could have got full points by winning. Well, here we are telling about the Pakistan team captained by Salman Ali Aga and how the team can now reach the semi-finals.

Pakistan cricket team had won 3 matches in the group stage, this team lost only the match against India. Pakistan’s opener Sahibzada Farhan is in excellent form, he is the batsman who has scored the most runs (220) in the ongoing edition. Usman Tariq has also impressed so far. Although New Zealand is also a strong team, but looking at the pitch conditions, Pakistan seemed to have the upper hand.

The top 2 teams of 4 groups of the league stage are playing in the Super-8 round of the T20 World Cup. They have been divided into 2 groups, each group has 4-4 teams. Each team has to play 1-1 match against every team in its group, after which the top-2 teams will qualify for the semi-finals. Pakistan now has to play England and Sri Lanka in Super-8.

• 24 February, vs England
• 28 February, vs Sri Lanka

Now how can Pakistan reach the semi-finals?

Although Pakistan is not dependent on any team right now, they have to win both their matches. If this happens then Pakistan will qualify for the semi-finals, because in this situation New Zealand will be the only other team which will be able to reach 5 points along with Pakistan.

But if Pakistan loses a match, or their another match is cancelled, then also a problem will arise. In such a situation, Pakistan will have 3 points, then they will have to depend on the performance of other teams. Even then such a situation can arise that only one team is ahead of Pakistan. But it is difficult to make this equation. Whereas Salman Ali Aga and team would like to win both their matches and qualify for the semi-finals without any problem.

India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026: The 27th league match in the T20 World Cup 2026 was played between India and Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Team India had won the match unilaterally by 61 runs. Fans watch the match played between the two with great interest, especially when the match is a competition then the interest increases further.

However, the India-Pakistan match in the league stage was almost one-sided. Now fans want to know whether there can be a second match between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup or not. So let us know what equation is being created regarding the second match of India-Pakistan.

There will be no clash in Super-8

All the teams have been decided for the Super-8 stage of the tournament. These 8 teams have been placed in 2 different groups. The teams of India and Pakistan are present in different groups, due to which a clash between the two is not possible in the Super-8. In the league stage, both the teams were in the same group, due to which a match was played between the two.

Equation of clash in semi-finals or finals

Semifinals: Look, there is every possibility of a semi-final match between India and Pakistan. Both teams qualify for the semi-finals from their respective groups. In this, one team remained at the top of its group, while the other team remained at the second position. In this way the semi-final can be played between India and Pakistan.

Final: Along with the semi-finals, it is completely possible for both the teams to reach the finals. If both the teams do not face each other in the semi-finals, they play separate semi-finals and both win and get a place in the final. In this way, there can be a competition between the two in the final also.

Schedule of semi-finals and finals

First semi-final- 04 March (venue not decided)

Second semi-final- 05 March (Mumbai, Wankhede Stadium)

Final- 08 March (venue not decided)