Pakistan Defeats Sri Lanka in Thrilling T20 World Cup Match, But Fails to Qualify for Semifinals

Kathmandu. In a thrilling and decisive match of the T20 World Cup Super-8 stage, Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 5 runs. However, despite this victory, Pakistan failed to advance to the semifinals. With this result, New Zealand secured its place in the final four.Batting first in the match held on Saturday at the Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy, Pakistan set a massive total of 212 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In response, Sri Lanka, chasing a target of 213, presented a tough challenge but was restricted to 207 runs for the loss of...