The United States of America defeated Pakistan in Super Over of Match 11 in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The game was played on June 6 at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. The co-hosts scored 17 runs off 6 balls in Mohammad Amir’s over. Chasing 18 runs to start their campaign with a win, the Men in Green managed 13. Saurabh Netravalkar bowled a perfect Super Over.
Earlier, Pakistan and the USA accumulated 159 runs each in 20 overs. While the sub-continent team lost seven wickets, three batters departed for the States.
Top Performers
Batters
Andries Gous
He batted well for the United States of America. Andries Gous struck 35 runs off 26 balls, laced with 5 fours and 1 six.
Aaron Jones
He played a key role in the first 20 overs and then hit important runs in the Super Over. Aaron Jones amassed 36 not out off 26 delieveries, including 2 fours and 2 sixes.
Bowlers
Nosthush Kenjige
He was spot on as a bowler. Nosthush Kenjige dismissed Usman Khan, Shadab Khan and Azam Khan and conceded 30 runs from 4 overs.
Saurabh Netravalkar
He was a hero of the game for the USA. Saurabh Netravalkar took two wickets and gave away 18 runs in 4 overs. He also bowled the match-winning Super Over.
Player of the Match in the USA vs PAK match
Monank Patel was named the Player of the Match for scoring 50 runs off 36 ball, packed with 7 fours and 1 six.
| Match No. | Match | Player of the Match | Role | Stats | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 01 | US vs CAN | Aaron Jones | Batsman | 94* (40) | USA Won the match by 7 Wickets |
| Match 02 | PNG vs WI | Roston Chase | Bowling Allrounder | 26/4 & 42*(27) | West Indies won by 5 wkts |
| Match 03 | OMAN vs NAM | David Wiese | Batting Allrounder | 28/3.4 & 9*(8) | Match tied (Namibia won the super over) |
| Match 04 | SL vs RSA | Anrich Nortje | Bowler | 7/4 | South Africa won by 6 wkts |
| Match 05 | AFG vs UGA | Fazalhaq Farooqi | Bowler | 9/4 (5) | Afghanistan won by 125 runs |
| Match 06 | ENG vs SCO | No Result | |||
| Match 07 | NEP vs NED | Tim Pringle | Bowling Allrounder | 20/4 | Netherlands won by 6 wkts |
| Match 08 | IRE vs IND | Jasprit Bumrah | Bowler | 6/3 | India won by 8 wkts |
| Match 09 | PNG vs UGA | Riazat Ali Shah | Batsman | 33*(56) | Uganda won by 3 wkts |
| Match 10 | AUS vs OMAN | Marcus Stoinis | Batting Allrounder | 19/3 | Australia won by 39 runs |
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