Asia Cup 2018, Match 5: India thrash Pakistan by 8 wickets
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah gave away just four runs and removed the two openers in the first five overs.
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A third-wicket partnership of 80 between Azam (47) and Shoaib Malik (43) could not put Pakistan on the path to recovery.
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There was a bit of scare for India when all-rounder Hardik Pandya needed to be stretchered off the field after injuring his lower back while bowling the 18th over of the innings.
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Jadhav also took three wickets for 23 in nine overs.
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India's opening batsmen dazzled the sold-out crowd with their positive intent and a flurry of strokes.
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India's reply was led by its rampant captain Rohit Sharma, who raced to 52 in just 39 balls.
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Ambati Rayudu and Dinesh Karthik (both unbeaten on 31) then saw the defending champions home.