On Thursday, the United States made history in the T20 World Cup by upsetting Pakistan with an impressive win. This victory came after their dominant performance against Canada on Saturday and another strong showing in their previous match. The result was decided in the Super Over, with the US emerging victorious by just five runs after 40 overs of play.
With this win, the United States now holds first place in Group A with four points and a perfect 2-0 record. Pakistan fell to third place in the group standings following their loss in the match.
Aaron Jones played a key role in this victory, hitting two sixes and taking the game into extra time. USA captain Monank Patel praised his team’s ability to perform well under pressure and credited their strong start as crucial to their eventual win.
Looking ahead, Patel highlighted the importance of maintaining momentum if they want to make it to the Super 8 round. Their next match will be against India on June 12, and Patel and his team are determined to continue their impressive run of form.
