Pakistan super 8 qualification scenario: Today, 18 February 2026, is a very important day for the T20 World Cup. Seven teams have been finalized for Super 8. Who will be the best team? Its decision can be taken today. The eighth team will be decided by the match between Pakistan and Namibia. If Pakistan wins, it will qualify for the Super 8, while if it loses, its chances will be in jeopardy. However, the shadow of rain is looming over this match. What will happen if this match gets canceled due to rain? Which team will advance to the Super 8, and which will be eliminated? Let us know…
In fact, when the match between Zimbabwe and Ireland in Group B on February 17 was canceled due to rain, Australia’s hopes of going to the Super 8 were dashed. They are out. He expected Ireland to win and Zimbabwe to lose. If this had happened, the Kangaroos would have remained in the race for the Super 8, but rain has spoiled the calculations. The same situation happened to Australia, and now the same situation may happen to the USA team too.
USA hopes that Namibia will defeat Pakistan in today’s match. If this happens, then number 2 ranked USA will reach the Super 8 with four points. However, if the match is canceled due to rain, the situation is sure to get worse.
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How much danger will there be from rain?
Actually the match between Pakistan and Namibia will start at 3 pm at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. There is a big threat of rain on this match. At 2 pm, there is a 60% chance of rain, while at 3 pm, there is a 49% chance of rain. If the match is washed out, Pakistan’s problems will increase.
What happens if the match is cancelled?
If the match is cancelled, both the teams get 1 point each. India are ranked No. 1 in Group A, and have already qualified for the Super 8. USA is at number 2 with total 4 points. Pakistan is at number 3 with 4 points. If the match is washed out due to rain, they will get 1 point, and with 5 points, they will make it to the Super 8, while USA will suffer a blow like Australia.
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How can Pakistan be out?
Pakistan can be out only when the match between Namibia and Pakistan is completed and Namibia wins. However, the possibility of this happening is less because the Pakistani team is strong. They have a good spin attack, and the ground on which this match is to be played also benefits the spinners. Now it remains to be seen how Namibia plays if the match takes place.
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