The Super-8 match will be played between India and Australia today in the T20 World Cup 2024. This is going to be the first clash between the two teams in this tournament. Team India is a strong contender to reach the semi-finals while Australia is in danger of being eliminated from the semi-final race. Australia had to face a major upset in the World Cup on 23 June. Afghanistan changed the equation of the semi-finals by defeating Australia.
Australia may be out
Today, Team India and Australia are going to play their last league match in Super-8. Team India has won both its league matches, while Australia has won one and lost one of the two. Defeat here can eliminate Australia from the World Cup. Apart from this, a special equation is being formed now, if this happens then Australia can be out of the race for the semi-finals even after winning the match against India.
Learn Equations
Afghanistan is going to play its last Super-8 match against Bangladesh. Afghanistan team has played 2 matches in Super-8 so far in which it has won one and lost one. Afghanistan is currently at third place in Group-1.
If Australia wins its match against India now, then Bangladesh will first have to achieve the target of 25 runs or 2 overs to make Afghanistan's net run rate better than Australia. After this, Afghanistan will have 4 points and its net run rate will also be better than Australia. With this, Australia will be out of the World Cup and Afghanistan will reach the semi-finals.