Today’s match of PAK vs USA will be played in Colombo. Where toss and weather can play a big role. SSC’s pitch is conducive to spin and even 150 runs are considered a strong score here. Due to the possibility of light rain, the outcome of the match can change at any time.
PAK vs USA T20 WC 2026: Today Tuesday’s match in the T20 World Cup is between Pakistan and America. There is a possibility of some rain on this match and the toss is also going to be an important factor. Everyone’s eyes are on this match, which will start at 7 pm at the SSC Stadium in Colombo, because Pakistan had to face defeat at the hands of USA in the last T20 World Cup match. This is the second match of both the teams in Group-A. Pakistan somehow won the last match, but the game went till the last over. At the same time, America gave a tough fight to India and showed that this team is not afraid of anyone, that is, today’s match is not going to be easy for the Pakistani team.
Old memories of defeat from USA
The 2024 T20 World Cup match with America would also be coming to the mind of the fans and players of Pakistan, in which Pakistan scored 160 runs, in response America tied the match by scoring 159 runs. USA won in the Super Over. The same defeat had eliminated Pakistan from the tournament. Today, same team, same pressure, the only difference is the place.
What does Colombo’s pitch say?
The pitch of SSC Colombo is not considered easy for the batsmen. Here spin bowlers get help and scoring fast runs is considered difficult. Even 150 runs becomes a strong score here. In the last match, Netherlands had troubled Pakistan by scoring 147 runs. In such a situation, each run will be worth its price today.
Rain can become villain in PAK-USA match
The weather is also a headache before the match. There is a possibility of light rain in Colombo. The match is in the evening, but there is no dew here. Meaning the team winning the toss will prefer to bat first. If rain comes, the game may be shortened and the strategy may change completely.
Why is the toss most important in the Pak-America match?
According to experts, the toss is going to be very important in today’s match. The team batting first may get a chance to understand the situation and the team playing later may be under pressure of run chase. If it rains, there will be a danger of DLS. That means winning the toss can be like half the victory. Therefore the toss is going to be important for both the teams.
Probable playing-11 of America-Pak match
Pakistan
Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Aga, Usman Khan, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed
America
Saiteja Mukkamala, Andries Gaus, Monank Patel, Milind Kumar, Sanjay Krishnamurthy, Shubham Ranjane, Harmeet Singh, Mohammad Mohsin, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Saurabh Netrawalkar, Ali Khan
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