U/19 World Cup: Pakistan hammers India

U/19 World Cup: Pakistan hammers India
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Summary

India 114/9(23/23 ov)Pakistan 117/8(22.3/23 ov)Pakistan beat India by two wickets and qualify to the Semi-finals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup. The match was a thrilling encounter that was decided in the last over of the game.Match being played at New Zealand was limited to 23 overs each due to rain. Pakistan won a useful toss and elected to field first. India could only manage 114 runs in its allotted over. Fayaz Butt took 4 while Raza Hassan took 3 wickets each. Pakistani team fought extremely hard and reached the target in the last over of the game. Prominent Pakistani batsmen included Ahsan Ali (30) and Rameez Aziz (28). Fayaz Butt was declared as the man-of-the match.West Indies beat England and also secured a place into the semi-final stage of the competation.