Pakistan won the toss and chose to field first at the Hong Kong International Sixes.

In the chase of the 120 target, Muhammad Akhlaq led the charge with a stunning 40 runs off just 12 balls, with three fours and four sixes.

Asif Ali scored 55 runs off 14 balls, including 2 fours and 7 sixes.

Skipper Faheem Ashraf contributed a quickfire 22 runs off 5 balls, ensuring Pakistan reached their target in just 5 overs without losing a wicket.

Batting first, India finished their 6 overs at a commendable 119 runs for the loss of 2 wickets.

Robin Uthappa, leading the side, contributed a rapid 31 runs off just 8 balls, including three fours and three sixes, at an impressive strike rate of 387.50.

Bharat Chipli scored a blistering 53 runs off 16 deliveries before retiring hurt.

Kedar Jadhav added 8 runs, but it was Manoj Tiwary s late cameo of 17 not out from 7 balls that helped maintain the momentum.

Pakistan’s bowling attack, with Faheem Ashraf being the pick of the bowlers, claiming 2 wickets for 50 runs in his 2 overs.