Pakistan Defeats Sri Lanka in Thrilling T20 World Cup Match, But Fails to Qualify for Semifinals
Summary
Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 5 runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup Super-8 match but failed to qualify for the semifinals, with New Zealand securing the final spot.
Key Points
- Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 5 runs in a T20 World Cup Super-8 match.
- Pakistan scored 212/8 batting first at Pallekele International Stadium, Kandy.
- Sri Lanka responded with 207/6 in 20 overs but fell short of the target.
- Pakistan was eliminated despite the win due to net run rate, with New Zealand advancing to the semifinals.
