PAK vs ENG: How will Pakistan qualify for the semi-finals after losing to England? This big work will have to be done

By Sandy Verma On Feb 25, 2026

PAK vs ENG: Pakistan team’s first match in Super 8 was against New Zealand. This match was washed out due to rain. After which Pakistan team came to play its second match against England in Super 8. Where due to Harry Brook’s explosive century, the England team won the match by 2 wickets. Due to which the English team has now reached the semi-finals. Whereas Pakistan is now badly trapped. However, they can still qualify for the semi-finals.

Pakistan will now have to do this work

To make it to the semi-finals of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Pakistan will have to pray that the host team wins the match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. If Sri Lankan team wins, Pakistan will benefit. After which there will be a match between England and New Zealand. In which Pakistan team will hope that England wins. Whereas if the New Zealand team wins, it should not win by a big margin. In such a situation, the net run rate of the Kiwi team will not be better and Pakistan will get the advantage. If the results of both these matches come in favor of Pakistan, then they will have to win the last match against Sri Lanka by a big margin. Due to which he could secure his place in the semi-finals due to 3 points as well as better net run rate.

🚨 PAKISTAN SEMI FINAL QUALIFICATION SCENARIO 🚨
SL vs NZ – SL wins.
ENG vs NZ – NZ or Eng wins.
PAK vs SL – PAK wins. pic.twitter.com/CTui0N5xwN
— imran khan (@imraann1414) February 24, 2026

Also read: T20 WC 2026: England defeated Pakistan by 2 wickets, booked semi-final ticket on the basis of Harry Brook’s century.

Pakistan will play on this ground

Pakistan team is going to play its last match in Super 8 on 28th February at 7 pm. This match will be played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium only. Sri Lankan team will play on its home ground. In such a situation, he also has a big opportunity. Sri Lankan team also has a chance to reach the semi-finals. In such a situation, Pakistan team will have to give its 100 percent in the match on 28th February. So that he can play at a bigger level once again.

Also read: IPL 2026: Mahendra Singh Dhoni will take the field from this day, complete details of CSK camp are here.

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