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India beat Pakistan by five wickets in T20 Asia Cup

AFP . Dubai
29 Aug 2022 00:40:20 | Update: 29 Aug 2022 00:40:20
India beat Pakistan by five wickets in T20 Asia Cup
Hardik Pandya shakes hands with Babar Azam after winning the Asia Cup Twenty20 international cricket Group A match between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on August 28, 2022 — AFP

Hardik Pandya hit an unbeaten 33 as India beat Pakistan by five wickets in a hard-fought Asia Cup Twenty20 international on Sunday.

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.

 

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