India, Feb. 27 -- Don't celebrate just yet! Even though Thursday turned out to be just the day India wanted in the T20 World Cup. Two matches were played, and both yielded results in line with India's requirements.

First South Africa beat the West Indies rather comfortably to make the net-run rate conundrum for India irrelevant. Then they themselves beat Zimbabwe by 72 runs to make the match against the West Indies in Kolkata on March 1 kind of a knockout. The winner of the game goes to the semis along with South Africa from Group 1.

Yes, India's troubles have lessened dramatically since their loss to South Africa in their Super 8 opener but that doesn't mean they are entirely over.

From what we have seen so far in the tournament, West...