CT Final Peek Review: From Unpredictable to Unbelievable to The CHAMPIONS!
Match Basics
Match: Pakistan vs India
Date: 18th June 2017
Ground: The Oval, London
Umpires: M.Erasmus, South Africa and R. Kettleborough, England
Toss won by: India and decided to field.
Cricket Rankings – Worldwide
Scorecard Summary
1st Team Play:
– Performers: Batsman – Fakhar Zaman 114 & Azhar Ali 59
Bowlers – KM Jadhav 27 for 1, B Kumar 44 for 1
Target: 338
2nd Team Play:
– Performers: Batsman – Hardik Pandya 76 (43) & 22 (31)
Bowlers – Mohammad Amir 16 for 3 & Hassan Ali 19 for 3
Result: Pakistan won by 180 runs.
Player(s) of the Match & Series:
Player of the match – Fakhar Zaman, Pakistan
Player of the series – Hasan Ali, Pakistan
Batsman of the series – S Dhawan, India
Bowler of the series – Hasan Ali, Pakistan
Highlights
- 1st five overs were a bit shaky. However, ultimately the openers Azhar and Fakhar had a solid partnership of 128 runs.
- Jasprit Bumrah got Fakhar Zaman out on the 1st ball of his 3rd over, he was lucky to get another life due to no-ball.
- Furious unbeaten innings by Muhamad Hafeez 57 & Imad Wasim 25 also contributed to reach a challenging target
- Excellent exhibition of bowling in ending overs by Indian pacers otherwise total would exceeded above 350.
- Indian innings were dominated by Pakistani bowler from start, they tore apart Indian batting.
- Mohammad Amir dismissed Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli in his first 2 overs.
- Star bowler was Mohammad Amir 16 for 3.
- Hardik Pandya 76, was the only Indian batsman who stood against Pakistan’s bowling attack, especially spinners.
Teams
Pakistan
Azhar Ali
Babar Azam
Fakhar Zaman
Hassan Ali
Imad Wasim
Junaid Khan
Mohammad Amir
Mohammad Hafeez
Sarfraz Ahmed – Captain
Shadab Khan
Shoaib Malik
India
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Hardik Pandya
Jasprit Bumrah
Kedar Jadhav
M.S. Dhoni
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Rohit Sharma
Shikhar Dhawan
Virat Kohli – Captain
Yuvraj Singh
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