8 most thrilling encounters in T20 World Cup history

31 May, 2024

Sumit Saha

India vs Pakistan (2007): The first game that year in the group stage was tied and India won the match after a bowl out

India vs Pakistan (2007): This game was the final last year, where Joginder Sharma bowled the final over and dismissed Misbah-Ul-Haq in the last ball to clinch the game

England vs Netherlands (2009): England faced an upset after Netherland beat them after an overthrow in the last ball

Pakistan vs South Africa (2009): Pakistan defeated South Africa by 7 runs to seal a place in the final and some days later did what they could not in 2007

India vs Sri Lanka (2010): In the final over 13 were needed and Ashish Nehra conceded 10 in the first five balls. Chamara Kapugedera hit a six to ensure victory for the Lankans

Australia vs Pakistan (2010): The semifinal tie was won by Australia after Mike Hussey scored 17 in the final over

South Africa vs New Zealand (2014): New Zealand needed seven from the last over and Dale steyn was the bowler, who defended in style

West Indies vs England (2016): West Indies required 17 runs in the final over and Brathwaite slammed four consecutive sixes to win the title for West Indies

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