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World T20: Afghanistan Men upset West Indies; Indian Women's semi-final hopes dashed

Afghanistan notched a brilliant victory in their last match of the men's World T20 tournament in Nagpur today when they defeated West Indies by 6 runs. In reply to Afghanistan's score of 123 for 8 in the stipulated 20 overs, West Indies ended their innings on 117 for 8.In the Women's World T20 match , West Indies dashed hopes of India of reaching the semi-final as they defeated the hosts by 3 runs in a thrilling finish in Mohali today. Put to bat, West Indies women scored 114 for 8 in 20 overs, but Indian women fell short of the target , ending their campaign at 111 for 9. Later this evening, India men face Australia in a virtual quarter-final of Group-2 World T20 match in Mohali which begins at 7.30 p.m.The winner in this match can ensure a semi-final spot against the West Indies . So far, India have lost to New Zealand, but beat Pakistan and Bangladesh, while Australia have lost to the Kiwis, but won against Pakistan and Bangladesh. Also in the evening, England would take on Pakistan in the Women World T20 match in Chennai. The match begins at 7.30 p.m.

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