Dubai , dated 29
India got off to a flying start in the Asia Cup T20I with a thrilling five-wicket win over Pakistan as Hardik Pandya hit a match-winning six in the final over. Player of the match Hardik scored an unbeaten 33 runs off 17 balls with 4 fours and 1 six after picking up three wickets. India chased down the target of 148 in 19.4 overs with the loss of five wickets.
India, who lost four wickets for 89 runs at one stage, were saved by Jadeja and Hardik Pandya, who came in to bat at number four. A partnership of 52 runs was recorded in 29 balls between the two. Jadeja scored 35 runs in 29 balls. However, he was bowled out before the last over. After this, Dinesh Karthik, who came to the crease, took a run and gave a strike to Hardik and after that Hardik hit a six with a very cool mind after a dot ball to win the team.
Earlier, Pakistan were bowled out for 147 runs in 19.5 overs after Bhuvneshwar Kumar took four wickets and Hardik took three wickets. Rizwan, who survived twice in DRS, scored the highest 43 runs. For the first time, India's fasts took all 10 wickets of the rival team in T20.
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