NEW DELHI: After struggling a 24-run defeat in opposition to India of their must-win T20 World Cup Tremendous eight conflict, Australia’s destiny now is determined by the end result of the Afghanistan-Bangladesh match.
Australia ended their Tremendous eight marketing campaign with only one victory in three matches and now require Bangladesh to beat Afghanistan and grow to be the second group from Group 1 to qualify for semifinals.
Australia will fail to succeed in the final 4 if Afghanistan, who defeated them by 21 runs in a shocking upset final outing, beat Bangladesh within the concluding recreation of the Tremendous Eights stage.
Regardless of a defeat, Australian skipper Mitchell Marsh mentioned his group technically nonetheless stands an opportunity for the final 4 berth and expressed his assist for Bangladesh to win.
“It is disappointing. Nonetheless technically an opportunity to undergo, and at present India received the higher of us. I feel over the course of 40 overs there’s a variety of small margins, however actually, India had been the higher group,” Marsh mentioned on the submit match presentation.
He additionally lavished reward on Indian captain Rohit Sharma for his blistering knock of 92 emphasising the influence he can have on the sport as soon as he settles in on the crease.
“We have seen for 15 years what Rohit Sharma can do in that type of temper, and he received off to an absolute flier. In a run chase like that, you are in it in the event you can maintain it at tens for so long as potential, however India had been too good for us. Come on, Bangladesh!”
Rohit led from the entrance with 41-ball knock, together with seven fours and eight sixes — as his facet posted a complete of 205-5.
Australia had been then held to 181-7, opener Travis Head top-scoring with 76 in an innings the place left-arm paceman Arshdeep Singh took 3-37.
India will now play defending champions England in Thursday’s semi-final in Guyana.
Australia ended their Tremendous eight marketing campaign with only one victory in three matches and now require Bangladesh to beat Afghanistan and grow to be the second group from Group 1 to qualify for semifinals.
Australia will fail to succeed in the final 4 if Afghanistan, who defeated them by 21 runs in a shocking upset final outing, beat Bangladesh within the concluding recreation of the Tremendous Eights stage.
Regardless of a defeat, Australian skipper Mitchell Marsh mentioned his group technically nonetheless stands an opportunity for the final 4 berth and expressed his assist for Bangladesh to win.
“It is disappointing. Nonetheless technically an opportunity to undergo, and at present India received the higher of us. I feel over the course of 40 overs there’s a variety of small margins, however actually, India had been the higher group,” Marsh mentioned on the submit match presentation.
He additionally lavished reward on Indian captain Rohit Sharma for his blistering knock of 92 emphasising the influence he can have on the sport as soon as he settles in on the crease.
“We have seen for 15 years what Rohit Sharma can do in that type of temper, and he received off to an absolute flier. In a run chase like that, you are in it in the event you can maintain it at tens for so long as potential, however India had been too good for us. Come on, Bangladesh!”
Rohit led from the entrance with 41-ball knock, together with seven fours and eight sixes — as his facet posted a complete of 205-5.
Australia had been then held to 181-7, opener Travis Head top-scoring with 76 in an innings the place left-arm paceman Arshdeep Singh took 3-37.
India will now play defending champions England in Thursday’s semi-final in Guyana.
