US EditionPakistan Grabs Super 8 Spot at T20 World Cup. India Wins Toss and Bats Against the Netherlands
Sahibzada Farhan scored a century and spinners Usman Tariq and Shadab Khan took key wickets in Pakistan’s 102-run win to enter the Super Eight stage.
- In Colombo, Pakistan sealed their Super Eight spot with a 102-run win over Namibia on Wednesday.
- Facing elimination, Pakistan required a win to reach six points and eliminate the United States, who finished with four points in Group A.
- Farhan's century powered Pakistan to 199-3, with Shadab Khan unbeaten on 36 and Salman Ali Agha adding 38 in Colombo.
- A mid-innings collapse left Namibia dismissed for 97 in 17.3 overs after Tariq took 4-16 and Khan 3-19, losing six wickets for 18 runs.
- Pakistan will kick off the Super Eight against New Zealand at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Saturday and has secured automatic qualification for the 2028 T20 World Cup.
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Rutland Herald
Pakistan qualifies for Super 8s at the T20 World Cup. India and South Africa stay perfect
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sahibzada Farhan hit his first century in the format and Usman Tariq confused Namibia with mystery spin as Pakistan secured a Super 8 spot at cricket's Twenty20 World Cup with a 102-run win on Wednesday.
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Pakistan became the last team to book their spot in the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup 2026 after their win over Namibia on Wednesday confirmed their place in Group 2 of the next stage. Pakistan handed Namibia a drubbing in their must-win clash at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo as they registered a 102-run win. This is also Pakistan's biggest win in terms of runs in the history of the 20 World Cup. Riding on the century of opening …
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Pakistan grabs Super 8 spot at T20 World Cup. India wins toss and bats against the Netherlands
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sahibzada Farhan smashed his first T20 century and Usman Tariq confused Namibia with his mystery spin as Pakistan secured its Super 8…
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