In the T20 World Cup 2024, Pakistan faced off against Canada in a crucial match at Yankee Stadium. The match was a turning point for Pakistan as they emerged victorious with a seven-wicket win, marking their first win in the tournament. The Pakistan bowlers put on a stellar performance, limiting Canada to 106/7 in 20 overs.
Mohammad Amir and Haris Rauf took two wickets each, while Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf got one wicket each. Pakistan successfully chased down the target in 17.3 overs to secure the win. The victory over Canada gave Pakistan hope as they had lost to the USA and India earlier in the tournament.
After suffering losses to the USA and India, Pakistan needed a win against Canada to stay in contention for the Super 8 phase. Babar Azam led the team to victory with his excellent leadership skills and impressive batting performance. However, despite their victory over Canada, Pakistan’s road ahead is challenging as they still need other teams’ results to advance further in the tournament.
