Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appeared to take a dig at India after they misplaced by 10 wickets to England within the second semifinal on Thursday.
“So, this Sunday, it’s: 152/0 vs 170/0,” Sherif tweeted referring to India’s 10 wicket loss in opposition to Pakistan within the 2021 T20 World Cup and the truth that England will now meet Pakistan within the closing on Sunday.
In that match, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam stroked his method to 68 whereas his opening associate, Mohammad Rizwan, smashed 79 because the Indian bowlers struggled to include the 2 batters, who finally reached the goal of 152 with out a lot hassle.
So, this Sunday, it’s:
152/0 vs 170/0
🇵🇰 🇬🇧 #T20WorldCup
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) November 10, 2022
Earlier in that match, Virat Kohli’s half-century had helped India get well from a disastrous begin and submit 151/7. Besides Kohli’s 49-ball 57, Rishabh Pant had additionally slammed 39 in 30 deliveries.
On Thursday, India needed to undergo the ignominy of one other 10-wicket loss within the T20 World Cup as Jos Buttler and Alex Hales went to enterprise for themselves in opposition to the Indian bowlers. With 4 overs to spare, the 2 openers completed the run chase and added one other undesirable report to India’s World Cup historical past.
Hales completed on 86 not out from 47 balls, and Buttler, who was unbeaten on a 49-ball 80, accomplished the assertion win in fashion, blasting paceman Mohammed Shami over his head for six.
Put into bat after Buttler received the toss, Rohit Sharma’s India began slowly below tight English bowling, and it was left to Hardik Pandya (63) and Virat Kohli (50) to mount a rescue, pushing them to 168 for six.
England will now face Pakistan in a rerun of the 1992 World Cup closing on the MCG on Sunday and might be hoping to show the tables on the Men In Green.
