New Zealand Men's team have recorded their second consecutive victory in the on-going World T20 tournament. At Dharamsala today, they beat Australia by eight runs. Chasing a target of 143, Australia could manage only 134 for nine in the stipulated 20 overs. New Zealand had earlier defeated India in the tournament opener played in Nagpur. New Zealand also won their Women's World T20 encounter against Ireland eves at Mohali by 93 runs. Meanwhile, match between South Africa and England under way in Mumbai.Tomorrow, Indian Men's as well as the women's side will be playing against Pakistan in the T20 tournament. In Kolkata, unprecedented security cover of a 3-tier vigil has been put in place for the India-Pakistan clash. Around 2200 male and female constables are being stationed inside and outside the Eden Gardens stadium for the match. To control the incoming spectators, the stadium gates will be opened three hours before the match instead of the normal two. Five Police assistance booths have been set up for assisting the public. Kolkata police has also made sure that all nine joint commissioners of Police and all three additional commissioners of Police will be on duty on Saturday.The women's match between the two countries will be held at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground in New Delhi.
News On AIR | March 18, 2016 8:57 PM
W T20: New Zealand beat Australia by 8 runs; Indian Men and Women teams to lock horns with Pakistan tomorrow