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USA Upsets Pakistan in Historic T20 World Cup Win

The United States cricket team achieved a remarkable upset by defeating Pakistan in a thrilling Super Over at the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup held in Dallas. This victory marks a historic moment for USA Cricket as it stands out as one of the biggest upsets in cricket history.

Key Highlights:
– The match was part of the USA’s co-hosting of the World Cup with the West Indies.
– Pakistan, ranked No. 6 globally and runners-up in the 2022 tournament, faced off against the No. 18 ranked US team.
– Nitish Kumar’s crucial boundary forced the match into a Super Over, much to the excitement of the home crowd at Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium.
– In the Super Over, the US scored 18 runs, while Pakistan managed only 13, thanks to Saurabh Netravalkar’s effective bowling.
– Monank Patel, captain of the US team and top scorer in the match, expressed pride in his team’s achievement.
– The US previously secured a victory against Canada, topping Group A with 4 points.
– Pakistan’s next challenge is against India in New York on Sunday, while the US will face India and Ireland in their remaining group matches.

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