New York June 9, 2024, an exciting match was played between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. This match was very special for the fans of both the teams. These two teams were face to face for the eighth time in the T20 World Cup. India had won the seven previous matches. Whereas Pakistan team was victorious only once.
In this match also there was a fierce competition between the two teams. Indian team captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl first. Pakistan team made a good start by batting first. Openers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan gave a solid start to the team. Babar Azam scored a brilliant half-century and Rizwan also scored quickly. Together they added more than 100 runs for the first wicket.
After this the Indian bowlers made a brilliant comeback. Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal took wickets in the middle overs and kept Pakistan’s momentum going. Pakistan team made a challenging score of 160 runs in 20 overs.
The Indian team made a strong start in chasing the target. Openers Shubhman Gill and Ishan Kishan batted aggressively. However, Pakistan’s bowlers also gave a tough challenge. Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali tried to put pressure on the Indian team by taking early wickets. But Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav handled the Indian innings. Together they led the team towards victory.
Virat Kohli scored another brilliant half-century. Suryakumar Yadav also scored quickly. Hardik Pandya batted brilliantly in the last overs and led the team to victory. The Indian team achieved the target in the 19th over itself and won the match by 6 wickets.
