India’s T20 World Cup hopes are in Pakistan’s hands after loss to AustraliaAFP, SHARJAH, United Arab EmiratesIndia on Sunday were left hoping archrivals Pakistan could rescue their Women’s T20 World Cup dreams after suffering an agonizing nine-run loss to defending champions Australia. Australia made sure of their semi-final spot by topping Group A with a perfect four wins from four matches. Australia’s Tahlia McGrath plays a shot against India in their Women’s T20 World Cup Group A match in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday. Tahlia McGrath led Australia after Healy dropped out with a foot injury, suffered while batting in a victory over Pakistan on Friday last week. Healy’s replacement Grace Harris top-scored with 40 and McGrath hit 32 as Australia posted 151-8 after electing to bat first.

Source: Taipei Times October 14, 2024 17:13 UTC