Pakistan started their innings slowly. In first 10 Overs, their batsman scored just 26 runs only. Shoaib Malik and Younis Khan build a big partnership (133 runs). Shoaib Malik made a century (125 runs in 119 balls). Younis Khan scored 59 runs in 60 balls. In last Overs, Misbah-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yusuf played very well. At last, Pakistan reached 299 runs in 50 Overs. It is a big target in one day international (ODI) cricket matches.
India started their innings terrific by Sehwag & Raina Gautam Gambir is in a form last several matches played very well. He started first speedly. He was out at 12 runs in India. But unexpected and great catch fielded by Misbah-ul-Haq. Then, Suresh Raina entered in the grease. He showed terrific shots to Pakistan Bowlers. After some time, Sehwag started to work his bat. Sehwag and Suresh Raina partnership was 198 runs.
Sehwag made a Ninth Century in ODI Matches. Raina just short of Century (84 runs).
India reached 66 runs in 10 Overs, 151 runs in just 20 Overs. India reached the target 300 runs in 42.1 Overs. It is a quickest win for India whilst chasing 300 runs. And also India have not won the match against Pakistan in the Asia Cup since 1988.
Man of the Match winner is
Suresh RainaBrief Scores:
Pakistan: 299/4 (50 Overs) India: 301/4 (41.2 Overs)