In a thrilling match at the Hong Kong International Sixes, Pakistan triumphed over India by successfully chasing a target of 120 runs. After winning the toss, Pakistan chose to field first, allowing India to set a commendable total of 119 runs for 2 wickets in their six overs.
Robin Uthappa led the Indian innings with 31 runs off 8 balls, while Bharat Chipli shone with an impressive 53 runs from 16 balls before retiring hurt. Manoj Tiwary contributed 17 runs not out.
In response, Pakistan’s batting was explosive. Muhammad Akhlaq scored 40 runs from 12 balls, and Asif Ali was the star of the chase, smashing 55 runs off just 14 balls. Captain Faheem Ashraf added a quick 22 runs, enabling Pakistan to reach their target in just 5 overs without losing a wicket, highlighting their dominance in this fast-paced format.
Pakistan’s victory showcased their exceptional batting skills and solidified their prowess in the tournament.
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