Women's T20 World Cup 2024 has started. The Indian women's team started its campaign against New Zealand on 4 October. However, in this match, Team India had to face defeat by 58 runs. The Indian team failed miserably in the batting and bowling departments. Have the problems of the Indian team increased after the defeat by New Zealand? Will India have to end its campaign before the semi-finals? Tell us.
India's troubles increased
India had to face defeat in its very first match. Team India, captained by Harmanpreet Kaur, committed suicide in New Zealand on 4 October. After this defeat, the path to reach the semi-finals has become difficult for the Indian team. Now the Indian team will have to win almost all the matches to reach the semi-finals. Now even defeat can prove costly for India. If the Indian team loses even one match, it could be in trouble, because 10 teams are participating in the Women's World Cup 2024. These are divided into 2 parts. The top 2 teams from the group will enter the semi-finals.
India reached fourth place
With one loss, India has come to fourth place in the points table of T20 World Cup 2024. In Group A, New Zealand topped with 2 points while Pakistan also finished second with 2 points. Bangladesh is at the first position in Group B with 2 points while South Africa also has 2 points. The Indian team has to play its next match against Pakistan on 6 October and against Sri Lanka on 9 October. Team India will face Australia on 13 October. All these matches are do or die for Team India. A defeat could knock them out of the semi-finals.