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- India wins toss, elects to field first against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2022 clash
- Pakistan’s playing XI features pacers Shahnawaz Dahani, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah
ISLAMABAD: India defeated Pakistan on Sunday in the high-octane Asia Cup 2022 clash, with thriller going down to the last over.
Hardik Pandya hit an unbeaten 33 to star in the match as India defeated Pakistan. Chasing 148 for victory, Ravindra Jadeja, who hit 35, and Pandya put on a key fifth-wicket stand of 52 as India reached their target with two balls to spare in Dubai.
Pace bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Pandya shared seven wickets to set up victory for India in their opening match of the six-nation tournament after they bowled out Pakistan for 147.
For Pakistan, right-arm pacer Naseem Shah put the Men in Blue on the backfoot earlier in the innings by bowling impressively. He finished with figures of 2/27 from his four overs. Spinner Mohammad Nawaz was the other Pakistani bowler who stood out, taking three important wickets to finish with figures of 3/33.
Pakistan's middle-order was exposed by India after skipper and opening batter Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman failed to score impressively. Both scored 10 runs each as Mohammad Rizwan scored top-scored with 43 from 42 balls while Iftikhar Ahmed pitched in with a valuable 28 from 22 balls.
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INDIA 148/5 (19.4 OVERS)
Nawaz to Pandya, SIX!
Nawaz to Pandya, no run
Nawaz to Karthik, 1 run
Nawaz to Jadeja, OUT!
At the end of 19 overs, India are 141/4
Haris Rauf to Hardik, FOUR!
Haris Rauf to Hardik, no run
Haris Rauf to Hardik, FOUR!
Haris Rauf to Hardik, FOUR!
Haris Rauf to Jadeja, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Hardik, 1 run
After 18 overs, India are 127/4
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, no run
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, SIX!
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, 1 leg bye
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, no run
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, no run
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, FOUR runs
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, 1 wide
At the end of 17 overs, India are 116/4
Haris Rauf to Jadeja, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Jadeja, 2 runs
Haris Rauf to Jadeja, 1 wide
Haris Rauf to Hardik, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Hardik, 2 runs
Haris Rauf to Hardik, no run
Haris Rauf to Hardik, no run
At the end of 16 overs, India are 107/4
Dahani to Jadeja, 1 run
Dahani to Jadeja, 3 wide
Dahani to Hardik, 1 run
Dahani to Hardik, 2 runs
Dahani to Jadeja, 1 run
Dahani to Hardik, 1 run
Dahani to Jadeja, 1 run
At the end of 15 overs, India are 97/4
Naseem Shah to Hardik, FOUR!
Naseem Shah to Jadeja, 1 run
Naseem Shah to Hardik, 1 run
Naseem Shah to Hardik, 2 runs
Naseem Shah to Yadav, OUT!
Naseem Shah to Yadav, no run
At the end of 13 overs, India are 89/3
Dahani to Yadav, 1 run
Dahani to Jadeja, 1 run
Dahani to Yadav, 1 run
Dahani to Jadeja, 1 run
Dahani to Jadeja, 1 wide
Dahani to Jadeja, no run
Dahani to Yadav, 1 run
At the end of 12 overs, India are 83/3
Shadab to Yadav, 1 run
Shadab to Yadav, 2 runs
Shadab to Yadav, 2 runs
Shadab to Jadeja, 1 run
Shadab to Jadeja, no run
Shadab to Jadeja, no run
At the end of 13 overs, India are 83/3
Shadab to Yadav, 1 run
Shadab to Yadav, 2 runs
Shadab to Yadav, 2 runs
Shadab to Jadeja, 1 run
Shadab to Jadeja, no run
Shadab to Jadeja, no run
At the end of 11 overs, India are 77/3
Nawaz to Jadeja, 1 run
Nawaz to Yadav, 1 run
Nawaz to Jadeja, 1 run
Nawaz to Jadeja, FOUR runs
Nawaz to Yadav, 1 run
Nawaz to Yadav, no run
At the end of 11 overs, India are 69/3
Shadab to Yadav, 1 run
Shadab to Yadav, no run
Shadab to Yadav, FOUR!
Shadab to Yadav, no run
Shadab to Jadeja, 1 run
Shadab to Yadav, 1 run
At the end of 10 overs, India are 62/3
Nawaz to Yadav, 1 run
Nawaz to Jadeja, 1 run
Nawaz to Jadeja, SIX!
Nawaz to Jadeja, no run
Nawaz to Yadav, 1 run
Nawaz to Kohli, OUT
At the end of 9 overs, India are 53/2
Shadab to Kohli, 1 run
Shadab to Kohli, no run
Shadab to Jadeja, 1 run
Shadab to Jadeja, no run
Shadab to Kohli, 1 run
Shadab to Kohli, no run
At the end of 8 overs, India are 50/2
Nawaz to Rohit Sharma, OUT!
Nawaz to Rohit Sharma, no run
Nawaz to Rohit Sharma, SIX!
Nawaz to Kohli, 1 run
Nawaz to Rohit Sharma, 1 run
Nawaz to Kohli, 1 run
At the end of 7 overs, India are 41/1
Shadab to Kohli, 1 run
Shadab to Rohit Sharma, 1 run
Shadab to Rohit Sharma, no run
Shadab to Rohit Sharma, no run
Shadab to Kohli, 1 run
Shadab to Kohli, no run
At the end of 6 overs, India are 38/1
Haris Rauf to Rohit Sharma, no run
Haris Rauf to Rohit Sharma, no run
Haris Rauf to Rohit Sharma, 4 leg byes
Haris Rauf to Kohli, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Kohli, FOUR
Haris Rauf to Kohli, no run
At the end of 5 overs, India are 29/1
Dahani to Kohli, 1 run
Dahani to Kohli, no run
Dahani to Kohli, FOUR!
Dahani to Rohit Sharma, 1 run
Dahani to Rohit Sharma, no run
Dahani to Rohit Sharma, no run
At the end of 4 overs, India are 23/1
Haris Rauf to Kohli, no run
Haris Rauf to Kohli, SIX!
Haris Rauf to Kohli, no run
Haris Rauf to Rohit Sharma, no run
Haris Rauf to Kohli, 1 run
At the end of 3 overs, India are 15/1
Naseem Shah to Kohli, 1 run
Naseem Shah to Rohit Sharma, 1 run
Naseem Shah to Kohli, 1 run
Naseem Shah to Kohli, 2 runs
Naseem Shah to Kohli, no run
Naseem Shah to Kohli, no run
At the end of 2 overs, India are 10/1
Dahani to Kohli, 1 run
Dahani to Kohli, FOUR
Dahani to Kohli, 2 runs
Dahani to Kohli, no run
Dahani to Kohli, no run
Dahani to Kohli, no run
At the end of 1 over, India are 3/1
Naseem Shah to Rohit Sharma, no run
Naseem Shah to Rohit Sharma, 1 wide
Naseem Shah to Kohli, 1 run
Naseem Shah to Kohli, no run
Naseem Shah to Kohli, no run
Naseem Shah to Rahul, OUT!
Naseem Shah to Rohit Sharma, 1 run
PAKISTAN 147 ALL OUT (19.5 overs)
Arshdeep Singh to Dahani, OUT
Arshdeep Singh to Dahani, SIX runs
Arshdeep Singh to Dahani, 2 runs
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, 3 runs
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, no run
At the end of 19 overs, Pakistan are 136/9
Bhuvneshwar to Dahani, 2 runs
Bhuvneshwar to Dahani, SIX
Bhuvneshwar to Dahani, no run
Bhuvneshwar to Naseem Shah, OUT
Bhuvneshwar to Shadab, OUT
Bhuvneshwar to Shadab, FOUR
At the end of 18 overs, Pakistan are 124/7
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, FOUR!
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, FOUR
Arshdeep Singh to Haris Rauf, 2 runs
Arshdeep Singh to Nawaz, OUT
After 16 overs, Pakistan are 111/5
Chahal to Asif Ali, no run
Chahal to Asif Ali, 2 runs
Chahal to Shadab, 1 run
Chahal to Asif Ali, 3 runs
Chahal to Shadab, 1 run
Chahal to Asif Ali, 1 run
At the end of 15 overs, Pakistan are 103/5
Hardik to Asif Ali, 1 run
Hardik to Asif Ali, 2 runs
Hardik to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Hardik to Shadab Khan, 1 wide
Hardik to Shadab Khan, 1 wide
Hardik to Khushdil Shah, OUT!
Hardik to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, OUT!
At the end of 14 overs, Pakistan are 96/3
Avesh Khan to Rizwan, 1 run
Avesh Khan to Rizwan, no run
Avesh Khan to Rizwan, FOUR!
Avesh Khan to Khushdil Shah, 1 run
Avesh Khan to Khushdil Shah, no run
Avesh Khan to Khushdil Shah, no run
At the end of 13 overs, Pakistan are 90/3
After 13 overs, Pakistan are
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, 2 runs
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Hardik to Khushdil Shah, 1 run
Hardik to Khushdil Shah, no run
Hardik to Khushdil Shah, no run
Hardik to Iftikhar Ahmed, OUT!
After 12 overs, Pakistan are 87/2
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX!
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 2 runs
At the end of 11 overs, Pakistan are 76/2
Jadeja to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Jadeja to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR!
At the end of 10 overs, Pakistan are 68/2
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
At the end of nine overs, Pakistan are 63/2
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Jadeja to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Jadeja to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Jadeja to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Jadeja to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
At the end of eight overs, Pakistan are 59/2
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Chahal to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR!
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Chahal to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
At the end of seven overs, Pakistan are 51/2
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Hardik to Iftkhar Ahmed, 1 run
Hardik to Iftkhar Ahmed, FOUR!
Hardik to Iftkhar Ahmed, no run
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Hardik to Iftkhar Ahmed, 1 run
At the end of six overs, Pakistan are 43/2
Avesh Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Avesh Khan to Fakhar Zaman, OUT!
Avesh Khan to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Avesh Khan to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR!
Avesh Khan to Mohammad Rizwan, SIX!
Avesh Khan to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
At the end of five overs, Pakistan are 30/1
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, 2 runs
Hardik to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Hardik to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
Hardik to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR!
At the end of four overs, Pakistan are 23/1
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR!
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
At the end of three overs, Pakistan are 19/1
Bhuvneshwar to Fakhar Zaman, no run
Bhuvneshwar to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR!
Bhuvneshwar to Babar Azam, OUT!
Bhuvneshwar to Babar Azam, no run
Bhuvneshwar to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Bhuvneshwar to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
At the end of two overs, Pakistan are 14/0
Arshdeep Singh to Babar Azam. FOUR!
Arshdeep Singh to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run
Arshdeep Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Arshdeep Singh to Babar Azam, 1 wide
Arshdeep Singh to Babar Azam, no run
Arshdeep Singh to Babar Azam, 1 wide
Arshdeep Singh to Babar Azam, no run
At the end of one over, Pakistan are 6/0
Bhuvneshwar to Mohammad Rizwan, no run
Bhuvneshwar to Babar Azam, 1 run
Bhuvneshwar to Babar Azam, FOUR!
Bhuvneshwar to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run (Pakistan get off the mark)
Bhuvneshwar to Mohammad Rizwan, LBW appeal but ruled not out
Bhuvneshwar to Mohammad Rizwan, no run