Pakistan Defeats India in Hong Kong Sixes

In a thrilling encounter at the Hong Kong International Sixes, Pakistan defeated India by successfully chasing down a 120-run target without losing any wickets. Asif Ali was the standout performer with a rapid 55 runs off 14 balls, supported by Muhammad Akhlaq's 40 runs off just 12 balls, while captain Faheem Ashraf contributed a quick 22 runs. India's innings concluded at 119/2, led by Bharat Chipli’s impressive 53 runs and Robin Uthappa's 31 runs. The victory marks Pakistan's second win in the tournament, having earlier defeated the UAE. This match showcased the high-scoring excitement typical of the Sixes format, as both teams featured several former international players. The quarterfinals are set to take place tomorrow, with Pakistan advancing as Group C toppers.