The teams of Super-8 in T20 World Cup 2026 have been decided. However, the matches of the next phase of the tournament have not started yet. But before that, a strong combination for Pakistan to win the World Cup has emerged, knowing which you too will be forced to believe.
Actually, Australia being out of the group stage is a great news for Pakistan. Before this, not once or twice, but thrice, such a combination had happened when the Australian team was out of the group stage of the ICC tournament and Pakistan won the title. This has happened once in the T20 World Cup also. Now this is the second time that Australia has been out of the group stage of the T20 World Cup.
Australia was out of group stage thrice, Pakistan won the title
1992 World Cup: Pakistan won its first World Cup title in 1992 under the captaincy of Imran Khan. In this tournament also, the Australian team was out of the group stage.
2009 T20 World Cup: Pakistan won its first T20 World Cup title in 2009 under the captaincy of Younis Khan. This was also the only ICC tournament when Australia was out of the group stage.
2017 Champions Trophy: The Australian team was also eliminated from the group stage in the 2017 Champions Trophy. Pakistan had won the title in this tournament also.
Australia out of 2026 T20 World Cup too
Now in the 2026 T20 World Cup also, the Australian team is out of the group stage. On the other hand, Pakistan has also qualified for Super-8. Now it will be interesting to see how far Pakistan team can reach in this tournament.
Pakistan’s schedule in Super-8
It is noteworthy that in Super-8, Pakistan will play its first match against New Zealand on 21st February, second against England on 24th February and third against Sri Lanka on 28th February.
