Kathmandu – New Zealand has reached the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 on Saturday.
On Yesterday’s match between England and Pakistan has confirmed that the New Zealand’s journey to the semi-finals.
Even if England loses to Pakistan, it is certain that New Zealand will be ahead in run rate and has reached the semi-finals. New Zealand will face India in the semi-finals.
If England lost by a big margin today, there was some hope of Pakistan also reaching the semi-finals, but that hope was lost.
England has given Pakistan a huge target of 338 runs. England batted first after winning the toss in Kolkata and scored 337 runs losing 9 wickets in 50 overs. So ror that, Ben Stokes scored 84, Joey Root scored 60 and Jonny Brestow scored 59 runs.
In bowling, Pakistan’s Haris Rauf took three wickets, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Wasim took two wickets each and Iftik Ahmed took one wicket.
England, who are ranked seventh in the points table, are out of the race for the semi-finals. It has been decided that England will play the Champions Trophy.
The final match of the group stage in World Cup Cricket will be played tomorrow between home team India and Netherlands.
