Written by Marcy Kosgei
The Women’s T20 World Cup saw 20 matches played in 13 days.
West Indies, South Africa, New Zealand and six-time champions Australia have qualified for the semi-finals. West Indies defeated England by six wickets to become the last team to qualify for the last four.
Australia, the only unbeaten group in Group A and defending champions, will face Group B winners South Africa. Their match will take place in Dubai on Thursday the 17th.
South Africa, who narrowly missed out on winning the title last year, will be reunited with Australia. Australia will then emerge victorious and qualify for the 2024 final.
West Indies, the 2016 champions, will face New Zealand, who defeated England and advanced with three wins. They will play in Sharjah on Friday the 18th. The semi-final winners will play the final in Dubai on Sunday, October 20th.
The rules of the game are as follows: Both teams have 20 overs unless they are bowled out beforehand or the team batting second reaches the target by then.
Each innings begins with a power play of six overs, with only two fielders allowed outside the 30-yard circle. Teams conduct two reviews per inning. To request a review, players must make a “T” shape with their hands within 15 seconds of the broadcast.
If the match is tied, a super over will be played to determine who is the winner. Each team faces six balls and the highest score wins. In case of a tie, a subsequent super over will be played to determine the winner.
“We were praying that we could at least make it to the semi-finals because we know we have worked hard and we feel we deserve to play in the semi-finals,” Nonkululeko Mlaba said in an interview after the interview. body,” he said. I’m very excited to hear the news. Honestly, we deserve it and I can’t wait for the semi-finals. “She kept saying, ‘You can’t control what’s going to happen.’ But I knew if we got to the semi-finals we’d be playing Australia, so I already had that picture in my head. I did.”
