Pak beat India in World Twenty20 warm-up

While India's current man of the hour Virat Kohli put up a brilliant knock, Pakistan's wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal betters it with an unbeaten 92 to take his team to victory.


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Pakistan beat India by five wickets in their World Twenty20 warm-up match here today.

India's in-form batsman, Virat Kohli delivers with the bat yet again with a great knock of an unbeaten 75. But it was Pakistan's Kamran Akmal who stole the show for the day with an unbeaten 92 at a crucial stage to take his team to a comfortable 5-wicket win over India.

Kohli
Virat Kohli. Photo: AFP

Brief scores: India: 185 for three in 20 overs (Virat Kohli not out 75, Rohit Sharma 56; Saeed Ajmal 2/22). Pakistan: 186 for 5 in 19.1 overs (Kamran Akmal 92 not out, Shoaib Malik 37 not out, Mohammad Hafeez 38; R Ashwin 4/23).

Kamran Akmal
Kamran Akmal. Photo: AFP

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