India vs Pakistan Cricket Score, Hong Kong Sixes 2025
The Indian team faced Pakistan in the opening match of the Hong Kong Sixes tournament on Friday. The game ended with India winning by 2 runs according to the DLS method after rain interrupted the match.
Match Highlights
- The game promised excitement, but weather conditions prevented the completion of all overs.
- India managed a strong bowling effort, with some tight overs helping to contain Pakistan’s batsmen.
- Shabaz Nadeem entered the attack, and Dinesh Karthik’s decision to slow the innings pace proved effective.
- Pakistan opener Khwaja showed good form, while Mithun conceded 18 runs.
- Stuart Binny took the new ball from one end as Pakistan’s batter Maaz was dismissed.
- India defended a relatively low target of 86/4, requiring smart bowling and tactical changes from Karthik.
- Despite Pakistan’s effort to chase the target, India’s regular wicket-taking helped seal the victory.
"Well, rain has the final laugh here, and India has won the game by 2 runs on the DLS method."
"Smart move from Dinesh Karthik to take the pace out of this innings."
"It is a low total; it will take some smart bowling and clever bowling changes from Karthik to defend this total."
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Author’s summary: India secured a tight victory over Pakistan by 2 runs using the DLS method in a rain-affected Hong Kong Sixes 2025 opener, showcasing strategic bowling and key wickets.