Archrivals India and Pakistan will meet within the ultimate of the World Championship of Legends after the 2 groups received their respective semi-final on Friday at Northampton.
Whereas Pakistan defeated West Indies within the first semifinal by 20 runs, India triumphed over Australia within the second match of the last-four stage with an enormous 86-run victory.
The ultimate is scheduled for Saturday at Birmingham, starting 9:30 pm IST.
Pakistan needed to thank their captain Younis Khan and opener Kamran Akmal for his or her 79-run stand for the fourth wicket after a top-order collapse.
Sharjeel Khan (0), Sohaib Maqsood (1) and Shoaib Malik (0) departed cheaply to go away Pakistan struggling at 10 for 3. However Akmal held one find yourself earlier than getting out for a counter-attacking 46 off 31 balls.
Younis too did not let the free balls go unpunished however noticed two fellow former Pakistan captains Shahid Afridi (1) and Misbah-ul-Haq (o) strolling again to the pavilion in fast succession.
It was then left to Younis to as soon as once more regular the ship and he discovered in a position assist from Aamer Yamin decrease down the order because the duo added essential 34 runs earlier than Younis fell for a 45-ball 65 to pacer Fidel Edwards, who was the decide of the West Indies bowling with figures of three for 24.
Left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn additionally bowled appreciably, claiming 2 wickets of 26 runs.
However the Windies bowling got here in for some punishment from tailenders Yamin and Sohail Tanvir as each used the lengthy deal with to good impact in a quickfire 61-run partnership for the eighth wicket.
Yamin remained not out at 40 off 18 balls, whereas Tanvir smased 33 off 17 to steer their crew to a wholesome complete of 198 for 8.
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Whereas Pakistan defeated West Indies within the first semifinal by 20 runs, India triumphed over Australia within the second match of the last-four stage with an enormous 86-run victory.
The ultimate is scheduled for Saturday at Birmingham, starting 9:30 pm IST.
Pakistan needed to thank their captain Younis Khan and opener Kamran Akmal for his or her 79-run stand for the fourth wicket after a top-order collapse.
Sharjeel Khan (0), Sohaib Maqsood (1) and Shoaib Malik (0) departed cheaply to go away Pakistan struggling at 10 for 3. However Akmal held one find yourself earlier than getting out for a counter-attacking 46 off 31 balls.
Younis too did not let the free balls go unpunished however noticed two fellow former Pakistan captains Shahid Afridi (1) and Misbah-ul-Haq (o) strolling again to the pavilion in fast succession.
It was then left to Younis to as soon as once more regular the ship and he discovered in a position assist from Aamer Yamin decrease down the order because the duo added essential 34 runs earlier than Younis fell for a 45-ball 65 to pacer Fidel Edwards, who was the decide of the West Indies bowling with figures of three for 24.
Left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn additionally bowled appreciably, claiming 2 wickets of 26 runs.
However the Windies bowling got here in for some punishment from tailenders Yamin and Sohail Tanvir as each used the lengthy deal with to good impact in a quickfire 61-run partnership for the eighth wicket.
Yamin remained not out at 40 off 18 balls, whereas Tanvir smased 33 off 17 to steer their crew to a wholesome complete of 198 for 8.
Extra to observe…