The race to reach the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup continues to heat up. The India Women’s Cricket Team hopes were shattered after losing to Australia. On the other hand, other teams like New Zealand and Pakistan are also in the fray of making it to the top 4. Dive down below as we take a glance at the different qualification scenarios for Harmanpreet Kaur and co to reach the semis.
The dynamics of Group A for teams to reach the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup aren’t quite simple. With each team having
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Group A Points Table
| Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| Australia Women (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.223 |
| India Women | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.322 |
| New Zealand Women | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.282 |
| Pakistan Women | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.488 |
| Sri Lanka Women (E) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.173 |
As things stand, Australia is on top with 8 points. India is placed second with 4 points. The White Ferns are third and they are followed by Pakistan with 2 points.
India’s Qualification Scenarios
- If India loses to Australia, and New Zealand wins both their remaining matches then it will be game over for India. In such a scenario, with 6 points the White Ferns will reach the top 4.
- If India loses to Australia and then New Zealand wins one game and loses the other, both teams will be left stranded on equal points. Then the team with better NRR will qualify for the semi-finals.
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