Independence Cup 2017

[MickeyD]

FIXTURES

Tue, Sep 12 (20 ovs) 16:00 at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Wed, Sep 13 (20 ovs) 16:00 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Fri, Sep 15 (20 ovs) 16:00 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore


SQUADS

World XI
Faf du Plessis (capt)
Hashim Amla
Samuel Badree
George Bailey
Paul Collingwood
Ben Cutting
Grant Elliott
Tamim Iqbal
David Miller
Morne Morkel
Tim Paine
Thisara Perera
Imran Tahir
Darren Sammy

Pakistan
Sarfraz Ahmed (capt & wk)
Fakhar Zaman
Ahmed Shehzad
Babar Azam
Shoaib Malik
Umar Amin
Imad Wasim
Shadab Khan
Mohammad Nawaz
Faheem Ashraf
Hasan Ali
Aamer Yamin
Mohammad Amir
Ruman Raees
Usman Khan
Sohail Khan

 

[Creag]

This should be interesting. First international outing of any sort in Pakistan in some time? Safety will be paramount or nobody will be going o'er yonder any time soon.

 

[MickeyD]

This should be interesting. First international outing of any sort in Pakistan in some time? Safety will be paramount or nobody will be going o'er yonder any time soon.

Saw the interview with Grant Elliot about safety... he's very happy. Let's pray nothing happens!

 

[Dan C]

World XI have won the toss and have opted to field

World XI (Playing XI):
Tamim Iqbal, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis(c), David Miller, Grant Elliott, Thisara Perera, Tim Paine(w), Ben Cutting, Darren Sammy, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir

Pakistan (Playing XI):
Ahmed Shehzad, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Sarfraz Ahmed(w/c), Imad Wasim, Fahim Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Sohail Khan, Hasan Ali, Rumman Raees

PAK 197/5 (20.0)

 

[Dan C]

WXI 177/7 (20.0 Ovs)

Pakistan won by 20 runs

 

[Dan C]

Today's lineup

World XI (Playing XI): Tamim Iqbal, Hashim Amla, Tim Paine(w), Faf du Plessis(c), David Miller, Paul Collingwood, Thisara Perera, Ben Cutting, Samuel Badree, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir

Pakistan (Playing XI): Fakhar Zaman, Ahmed Shehzad, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Sarfraz Ahmed(w/c), Imad Wasim, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Sohail Khan, Usman Khan, Rumman Raees

Pakistan opt to bat

 

[Dan C]

PAK 174/6 (20.0 Ovs)

WXI 175/3 (19.5 Ovs)

World XI won by 7 wkts

Hashim Amla 72 not out.

 

[Agent_Smith]

Good game to watch!

 

[Dan C]

Good game to watch!

yeah, 5 sixes for Perera.

 

[Dan C]

Pakistan vs World XI, 3rd T20I

World XI (Playing XI):
Tamim Iqbal, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis(c), George Bailey(w), David Miller, Thisara Perera, Darren Sammy, Ben Cutting, Samuel Badree, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir

Pakistan (Playing XI):
Fakhar Zaman, Ahmed Shehzad, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Sarfraz Ahmed(w/c), Imad Wasim, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Usman Khan, Rumman Raees

World XI opt to bowl

 

[Creag]

How did Shakib al Hasan not make the World IX?

 

[Creag]

PAK 183/4 (20.0 Ovs)
WXI 124/6 (15.5 Ovs) CRR: 7.83 REQ: 14.4
World XI need 60 runs in 25 balls

 

[Dan C]

PAK 183/4 (20.0 Ovs)
WXI 150/8 (20.0 Ovs)

Pak win by 33 runs.

Well done to Pakistan. They played really well.