IND vs PAK T20 World Cup 2024: India won by 6 runs in a low scoring match at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. At one point it seemed that Pakistan would easily defeat India in this match. However, on the strength of Jaspreet Bumrah’s three wicket haul and Hardik Pandya’s tight bowling, India made a comeback and won the match.
With the help of three wickets each by Harris Rauf and Naseem Shah, Pakistan team created the record of getting Team India all out for the first time in the history of T20 World Cup. India’s team was all out for just 119 runs.
While chasing the target, Pakistan had a very bad start. Pakistan had a steady start. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan added 26 runs for the first wicket. Jasprit Bumrah got Babar Azam, who was playing after scoring 13 runs off 10 balls, caught out by Suryakumar Yadav. Usman Khawaja, who came to play at number three, was out after scoring 13 runs off 15 balls. Axar Patel got him out LBW.
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Indian batsmen’s flop show against Pakistan
India sets a target of 120 runs for Pakistan
After losing the toss at Nassau Stadium in New York, the Indian team batting first could score only 119 runs. Pakistan now has a target of 120 runs. For India, Rishabh Pant scored the highest 42 runs in 31 balls. Virat Kohli scored 04, Rohit Sharma 13, Suryakumar Yadav 07, Shivam Dubey 03 and Ravindra Jadeja got out on zero. Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf took 3-3 wickets for Pakistan. Mohammad Aamir got two wickets.
India did not have a very good start. Team India lost the wickets of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli at just 19 runs. Kohli got out after scoring four runs off three balls by giving a very easy catch to Naseem Shah. Rohit, who was playing after scoring 13 runs off 12 balls, got out after giving an easy catch at square leg. Then Suryakumar Yadav 20(18) and Rishabh Pant together made a partnership of 38 runs. In the eighth over, Naseem Shah bowled Akshar Patel. Suryakumar Yadav, who was playing after scoring eight runs off 7 balls, was caught out by Harris Rauf at the hands of Mohammad Aamir in the 13th over.
India’s score was 89 runs for four wickets after 11.2 overs, but from here onwards, Team India lost three more wickets to reach 96 runs. Shivam Dubey scored three, Hardik Pandya scored seven and Ravindra Jadeja could not even open his account. Arshdeep Singh contributed nine runs. At the same time, Mohammed Siraj returned unbeaten after scoring seven runs.
India’s playing XI
Team India’s playing XI- Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh
Pakistan’s playing XI
Pakistan’s playing XI- Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Babar Azam (captain), Usman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah and Mohammad Aamir