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Friday, Aug 1, 2025
One can say with the benefit of hindsight that conducting a few matches of the T20 World Cup in the US was not one of the best decisions of the ICC.
The sanction has been introduced by the International Cricket Council in an effort to speed up play.
West Indies, who reached 173/5 after winning the toss and electing to bat won by 134 runs, the second largest margin in T20 World Cup history.
Captain Berrington made an unbeaten 47 from 35 balls and shared a 74-run fifth-wicket partnership with Leask (35 from 17) which steered Scotland to their first win over Namibia in four T20 internationals.
It would be hazardous to guess the sides that will reach the semifinals, given both the nature of the game and the fact that many of the matches will be played on unknown surfaces.
Australia are placed second while defending champions England are third in the list.
The ninth edition of the 20-overs showpiece event will run from June 1-29.
Rohit Sharma's men are in Group A along with Pakistan, Ireland, Canada and USA.
Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley had revealed a possible security threat to the 20-team event to be co-hosted by West Indies and the United States.
As of now, the threat, according to media reports, is specific to the West Indies, which aside from some preliminary matches, will be hosting the entire Super 8 stage along with the semifinals and the final on June 29.
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