‘Spirit Of Cricket Second’ In India vs Pakistan Legends Match Units Social Media Ablaze

India Champions have been topped the World Championship of Legends 2024 winners, as they defeated acquainted foes Pakistan Champions by 5 wickets right here at Edgbaston on Saturday. The Yuvraj Singh-led facet showcased their dominance within the competitors and secured the coveted title in a match that went right down to the wire as the 2 groups fought exhausting. Whereas some thrilling batting and bowling performances have been witnessed within the remaining, a ‘spirit of cricket’ second additionally grabbed the highlight as India’s Robin Uthappa seemed to assist Pakistan’s Misbah-ul-Haq, who was combating an damage.

Misabh needed to retire damage for 18 runs from 15 balls within the seventeenth over Pakistan’s batting. Uthappa selflessly provided his assist as the previous Pakistan captain seemed to go in the direction of the dressing room.

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Pakistan Champions, opting to bat first after profitable the toss, posted a aggressive complete of 156 for six of their 20 overs.

Kamran Akmal (24 off 19) and Maqsood (21 off 12) gave the group a strong begin, however common wickets stored the scoring in examine.

The standout performer was Shoaib Malik, who scored an important 41 off 36 balls, anchoring the innings. Captain Younis Khan didn’t make a mark as he was clear bowled by Irfan Pathan for 7. The center-order collapsed and Misbah-ul-Haq was retired damage after a brisk 18, late contributions from Sohail Tanvir (19* off 9) ensured Pakistan reached a good rating.

Indian bowlers, led by Anureet Singh who clinched three wickets with help from Vinay Kumar, Pawan Negi and Irfan Pathan (one wicket every) have been instrumental in containing Pakistan’s batting lineup.

In response, India Champions began their run chase with intent. Regardless of dropping Robin Uthappa (10) early, Ambati Rayudu‘s explosive 50 off 30 balls set the inspiration for the chase for the Males in Blue.

Suresh Raina too departed cheaply for 4 in the identical over, serving to Pakistan make a comeback. However a robust partnership between Rayudu and Gurkeerat Singh Maan (34 off 33) stored India on observe.

Rayudu and Mann additionally departed in an area of 10 runs however the momentum stayed firmly in India’s favour with Yusuf Pathan‘s blistering 30 off 16 balls earlier than the latter was dismissed within the penultimate over.

With captain Yuvraj Singh (15*) and Irfan Pathan (5*) on the crease, India sealed the win, ending at 159 for five in 19.1 overs, a lot to the delight of their followers.

Pakistan’s bowlers, regardless of their greatest efforts, could not halt India’s march in the direction of the goal. Aamer Yamin was the choose of the bowlers with figures of 3-0-29-2, supported by Sohail Tanvir and Sohail Khan, who took one wicket every.