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India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets in Asia Cup

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India comprehensively beat Pakistan by eight wickets in an Asia Cup encounter Wednesday.

Batting first, Pakistan were bowled out for 162 in 43.1 overs with Babar Azam contributing 47 and Shoaib Malik scored 43. Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kedar Jadhav took three wickets apiece while Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets.

In reply, skipper Rohit Sharma scored 52 off 39 balls while Shikhar Dhawan contributed 46 off 54 balls with India reaching the target in 29 overs.

Brief Scores: Pakistan 162 in 43.1 overs (Babar Azam 47, Shoaib Malik 43, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/15, Kedar Jadhav 3/23)

India 164/2 in 29 overs (Rohit Sharma 52, Shikhar Dhawan 46). India win by 8 wickets.

 

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First Published: Sep 19 2018 | 11:15 PM IST

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