Hong Kong: India on Friday defeated Pakistan by 2 runs under the DLS method in the Super Sixes match being played in Hong Kong. The match was stopped for some time due to rain, after which the result was decided according to the DLS formula.
Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl first. Both the teams are in Group C of the Super Sixes tournament.
Pakistan is led by Abbas Afridi, while the national team defeated Kuwait in its first match.
The Indian batting line-up started aggressively in the thrilling encounter, however, the Pakistani bowlers made a brilliant comeback, but the rain changed the balance of the match.
The green team won the toss and decided to bowl first against India. India started well with 13 runs from Shahid Aziz’s opening over, which included a six and a four from opener Robin Uthappa.
Pakistan captain Abbas Afridi bowled the second over but proved expensive, conceding 21 runs.
The green team last time came face to face with India in the Asia Cup 2025 where Pakistan had a bad luck and some weak performance that led to losing the title.
The Hong Kong Super Sixes is a distinctive six-a-side cricket tournament, organized by Cricket Hong Kong and approved by the ICC, designed to add an entertainment flair to the game.
