CRICKET99 Cricket Live Score ,Matches & Tournaments India vs Pakistan always a big match for both the nations and today in Asia cup 2016 we had the match for which both India and Pakistan are waiting for. This was the 4th match of the tournament where India thrashed Pakistan by 5 wickets and still on the top of the Asia cup points table with 4 points and remained unbeatable in the tournament so far.
The match was played on Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Stadium and started on 7:00 pm (IST) where Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the Toss and invited Pakistan to bat first. The plan of the Indian captain succeeded, got early break through on the 4th ball of the match of Ashish Nehra over in the form of Mohmmad Hafeez at a score 4/1. Then Bumrah Strikes and send Sharjeel Khan to the pavilion. One by one Pakistan’s wickets start falling. Sarfraz Ahmed was the highest scorer for Pakistan team and made 25 runs. In 17.3 overs Pak team got all out and now India needed 85 runs in 20 overs to win the 4th match of Asia cup 2016.
For Indian team, Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane came to open the inning but both the batsman got LBW in the very first over of Mohammad Amir . Then the big man Virat Kohli came on the crease with Suresh Raina on the other hand, took Indian inning forward. In the 3rd over Raina in trying to play a lofted shot on the leg side got caught by Wahab Riaz on the delivery of Mohammad Amir. Now India is on 8/3 in 2.4 runs. All the responsibilities came on the shoulder of Kohli & Yuvraj Singh. Both the batsman batted sensibly and took India nearer to the target. Virat batted wonderfully with so many cricketing shorts and made 49 runs on 51 balls, given LBW by the umpire which should not be given as that was an inside edge on to the pads. Anyways in 15.3 overs with MS Dhoni’s four, India won the 4th Asia cup 2016 match against the rivals Pakistan by 5 wickets. Yuvraj made handy 15 runs on 32 deliveries.
- Virat Kohli was selected as Man of the Match for his 49 runs with 7 fours with $5000 and a trophy.
- Mohammad Amir wa awarded for his amazing bowling spell with $2500 cheque.
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India vs Pakistan always a full entertainment match but no one think that this low scoring match can also be entertaining where India won against Pakistan. We hope you enjoyed the match stay tune for all the future Asia cup 2016 matches with us.