Kohli swings. High full toss. Umpire calls no-ball for waist height. Free hit coming. Kohli steps back. SIX off the free hit. 2 runs + 6 = 8 runs from the ball. India need 20 off 5.
The middle order, comprising of Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Mohammad Irfan, failed to make a significant impact, and Pakistan struggled to accelerate their innings. However, a late surge from Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf helped Pakistan post a competitive total of 159 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs.
The world’s number-one T20 batter looked dangerous with two quick boundaries but fell to a lethal Haris Rauf bouncer for 15. india vs pakistan t20 world cup 2022 full match repack
The India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2022 match was a memorable one, and fans from both countries would be eagerly waiting for the next encounter between the two teams.
In response, India's chase was a story of spectacular highs and nerve-wracking lows that went down to the very last ball. Kohli swings
Mohammad Nawaz was handed the ball for the final over. Pandya fell on the first ball, caught in the deep. India needed 16 off 5. Kohli was on strike. He smashed a six down the ground. But then, controversy and drama. The third ball was a waist-high full toss. Kohli smashed it for six, but the umpire signaled a no-ball. Pakistan argued, the crowd roared, and the equation changed: 6 needed off 4 balls. The free hit saw Kohli run three.
India was left reeling at , with a win probability of less than 15%. 🚀 The Partnership: Kohli and Pandya Free hit coming
Arshdeep Singh dismantled the Pakistani top order immediately. He trapped captain Babar Azam leg-before (LBW) for a golden duck with his very first ball. Soon after, he dismissed the dangerous Mohammad Rizwan (4) with a sharp bouncer caught at fine leg.
Shami broke the partnership by trapping Iftikhar LBW for 51. Late Flurry
Late cameos from Shaheen Shah Afridi helped Pakistan scrape together a competitive total of 159/8 in their 20 overs. Phase 2: Pakistan’s Pace Attack Rips Through India