Canada stabilise mid-innings to post competitive total

Canada stabilise mid-innings to post competitive total

In a high-pressure group-stage encounter at the T20 World Cup 2026 , Canada showed resilience and composure to recover from an early wobble and post a competitive total, thanks to a crucial middle-overs rebuilding effort. Facing a disciplined bowling attack on a surface offering early movement, Canada found themselves under pressure inside the powerplay .  However, a calm and calculated partnership midway through the innings helped steady the ship and shift momentum back in their favour. Early Setback in the Powerplay Canada’s innings got off to a shaky start after losing two early wickets to accurate seam bowling.  The new ball did enough to trouble the top order, forcing the batters onto the back foot.  Tight lines and sharp fielding kept the scoring rate in check, and at one stage, Canada were struggling to find fluency. With the scoreboard reading 28/2 at the end of the powerplay, the innings needed consolidation. Middle-Overs Rescue Act The turning point came through a composed partnership…