Mirpur: A fine tight bowling and two wickets by Amit Mishra helped India restrict Pakistan to 130/3 here in the first game of the super ten of World T20 here Friday.
For Pakistan Umar Akmal was highest the run scorer making 33 of 30 balls with two boubndaries. Maqsoos made good use of death overs by hitting 21 of 11 balls to give Pakistan any chance of fight back. His knock includes 2X4 and 1X6.
Opener Ahmed Shehzad too contributed 22 off 17 balls with two hit to boundary.
Put in to bat, Pakistan got off to a disasterous start when Kamran Akmal was run out when the score was just 9. After that captain Mohammad Hafeez put on 35 runs for the second wicket with Ahmed Shehzad.
For India Amit Mishra took 2 wickets, giving away just 22 runs in his four overs
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India: MS Dhoni*†, R Ashwin, S Dhawan, RA Jadeja, V Kohli, B Kumar, A Mishra, Mohammed Shami, SK Raina, RG Sharma, Yuvraj Singh
Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez*, Ahmed Shehzad, Bilawal Bhatti, Junaid Khan, Kamran Akmal†, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Sohaib Maqsood, Umar Akmal†, Umar Gul,
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