There were many big upsets in the first week of T20 World Cup 2024, the defeat of these teams surprised everyone

 

Big Upset in T20 World Cup first Week: The first week of T20 World Cup 2024 was full of excitement. During this week, many such surprising results were seen, which no one had expected. Many strong teams had to face defeat, while the low-ranked teams surprised everyone by winning.

We tell you what surprising results were seen during the first week of the T20 World Cup.

1. USA created history by defeating Pakistan

In the T20 World Cup 2024, the Pakistan team had to face defeat against the USA. Before the match, Pakistan was considered a strong contender for victory, but the USA team did not give any chance to Babar Azam's team and gave a tough fight and registered a thrilling win in the super over. Batting first, Pakistan performed ordinary and scored 159/7 in 20 overs. In response, USA was also able to score only 159 runs and the match reached the super over. USA scored 18 runs in the super over and in response, the Pakistan team could score only 13 runs.

2. Scotland beat Namibia

Namibia is considered a relatively strong team but they were defeated by Scotland. Scotland won against Namibia by 5 wickets and it was a very surprising result.

3. Canada beat Ireland

Canada defeated Ireland by 12 runs. Playing first, Canada scored 137 runs for the loss of 7 wickets and in reply, Ireland's team could only score 125 runs for the loss of 7 wickets and they had to face an upset.

4. Afghanistan beat New Zealand

In this match, Afghanistan defeated New Zealand badly by 84 runs. Batting first, Afghanistan's team scored a huge score of 159 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs, thanks to the tremendous performance of Rahmanullah Gurbaz. In response, New Zealand's batting was a complete flop and the whole team collapsed after scoring just 75 runs in 15.2 overs.

5. Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka for the first time in T20 World Cup

In this match, Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka in a thrilling manner by 2 wickets. Batting first, the Sri Lankan team could score only 124 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, Bangladesh achieved this target by losing 8 wickets in 19 overs. This is Bangladesh's first win against Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup history.