Chasing 152 for victory, Babar (68) and Rizwan (79) took apart the Indian bowling as they steered their team home with 13 balls to spare in Dubai.
Captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan smashed unbeaten half-centuries as Pakistan beat India by 10 wickets to register their first win over their arch-rivals in a T20 World Cup on Sunday. Chasing 152 for victory, Babar (68) and Rizwan (79) took apart the Indian bowling as they steered their team home with 13 balls to spare in Dubai. T20 World Cup, IND vs PAK as it happened: Pakistan end long wait as Babar, Rizwan guide them to 10-wicket win Left-arm quick Shaheen Shah Afridi set up victory – their first over their neighbours in six attempts in the tournament – with figures of 3-31 that kept down India to 151-7 despite a valiant 57 from skipper Virat Kohli. In the immediate aftermath of victory, celebratory gunfire erupted in the Pakistan cities of Islamabad and Karachi. Babar and Riwan went on the attack from the start with boundaries inside the powerplay – the first six overs when only two fielders are aloowed outside the innner circle – to set the tone for their chase.
