Pakistan Vs India: “Thanks Paa Jii” trending over social media
Chasing a target of 182 runs, Mohammad Rizwan scored 71 off 51 balls as Pakistan beat India by five wickets in the Asia Cup Super 4 at the Dubai International Stadium. People witnessed the toughest game once again between India and Pakistan.
“Thanks, Paa Jii” is trending over social media as Indian youngest player Arshdeep Singh played a major role in letting Pakistan win this match. The way he missed the catch and all the little blunders paved the way for Pakistan’s win against India.
Moreover, Pakistan started to falter when Babar Azam (14) was dismissed by Ravi Bishnoi in the fourth over. Fakhar Zaman was also unable to dismiss Yuzendra Chahal for 15 runs. Rizwan and Mohammad Nawaz added 84 runs for the third wicket. Rizwan and Nawaz (41) were dismissed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya respectively.
Pakistan Vs India: “Thanks Paa Ji” trending over social media
With Pakistan needing 26 runs from the last two overs, Bhuvneshwar’s 19 in the last over was India’s best score. Earlier, in the Asia Cup Super 4 against Pakistan, Virat Kohli was superb with the bat as India scored 181 for 7 in 20 overs. Pakistan started this chase strongly and Rizwan was the first to hit the ball to the boundary and Babar Azam also found the boundary in the first over.
Kohli scored 60 off 44 balls with 4 balls and 6 wickets. Kohli hits a six over the deep to cross the 50-run mark. He finally left the field after a direct hit by Asif Ali. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul got off to a good start, putting on 54 runs in the first five overs.
However, India lost a series of wickets as their momentum stalled in the middle overs. Ravi Bishnoi hit two crucial fours but was helped by Fakhar Zaman as India ended their innings on a positive note. Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl.
