Pakistan have stormed into the Asia Cup Super Four as they registered a massive 155-run victory against Hong Kong on Friday in Sharjah.
The Men in Green will now face India on Sunday at Dubai International Stadium in the Super Four.
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End of innings
38 (10.4 overs)
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Third wicket for Shadab Khan in the game.
Hong Kong 38-9 (10.1 overs)
At half-way stage
Hong Kong 38-8 (10 overs)
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Mohammad Nawaz again in the wickets column.
Zeeshan Ali walks back to the pavilion after scoring just three.
Hong Kong 36-8 in 9.3 overs.
Out
Shadab Khan strikes again!
Hong Kong are reduced to 36-7 after 9 overs
Out
Another one bites the dust!
Nawaz bowled Scott McKechnie to reduce Hong Kong to 31-6 after 8 overs.
Out
This it is Mohammad Nawaz, who removed Kinchit Shah. Hong Kong lose a review.
Hong Kong 30-5 (7.3 overs)
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Shadab Khan strikes on his second delivery of the game for Pakistan!
He removed Aizaz Khan as Hong Kong are reduced to 26-4 after 6.4 overs.
This is the end of the powerplay
Hong Kong reach 25-3 after 6 overs.
It is time for Haris Rauf!
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First wicket of the tournament for Shahnawaz Dahani.
He removes Yasim Murtaza, who scored just two runs.
Hong Kong 19-3 (4.5 overs)
Ifthikar Ahmed is introduced into the attack!
He conceded just three runs.
Hong Kong 19-2 (4 overs)
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Naseem strikes again!
This time he bowled Babar Hayat, who went back to the dugout without troubling the scorers.
Hong Kong 16-2 (2.5 overs)
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Naseem Shah strikes for Pakistan as he removes Nizakat Khan.
Hong Kong 16-1 (2.1 overs)
Shahnawaz Dahani into the attack for Pakistan.
Nine runs came from Dahani’s first over.
Hong Kong 15-0 (2 overs)
Just six runs came from Shah’s first over.
Pakistan 6-0 (1 over)
Naseem Shah to start the proceedings for Pakistan.
End of innings
Strong finish from Khushdil Shah and Mohammad Rizwan, as they guided Pakistan to 193-2 after 20 overs.
Excellent finish from Ehsan as he conceded just eight runs from his last over.
Pakistan are 164-2 in 19 overs.
Massive over for Pakistan as they managed to squeeze 18 runs from the 17th over.
Pakistan reach156-2 after 18 overs.
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Ehsan Khan with a breakthrough for Hong Kong as he removes dangerous-looking Fakhar Zaman, who scored 53 off 41 balls.
Pakistan 129-2 (16.1 overs)
Fifty for Fakhar Zaman!
Acceleration is on for Pakistan!
Pakistan 116-1 (15 overs)
11 runs came from the 14th over
Pakistan are 104-1 after 14 overs.
Half-century for Mohammad Rizwan!
Decent over from Aizaz Khan as he conceded just seven runs.
Pakistan 83-1 (12 overs)
Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Rizwan change gears as they managed to score 12 runs from Mohammad Ghazanfar’s second over.
Pakistan 76-1 (11 overs)
At half-way mark
Pakistan are 64-1 after 10 overs.
Fakhar survives!
Excellent review from the left hander as ball was clearly pitched outside leg. Leg before wicket call overturned.
Pakistan 58-1 (9 overs)
Good over from Yasim Murtaza as he conceded just six runs.
Pakistan 54-1 (8 overs)
Just eight runs came from Aizaz Khan’s first over.
Pakistan 48-1 (7 overs)
This is the end of the powerplay
Pakistan are 40/2 after six overs.
Another decent over for Pakistan as they managed to score 10 runs from the fifth over.
Pakistan 36-1 (5 Overs)
Good over for Pakistan as they squeezed 12 runs from the fourth over.
Pakistan 26-1 (4 overs)
Ehsan got the big wicket of Pakistan Captain Babar Azam!
Babar got the leading edge straight to the bowler.
Pakistan 13-1 (2.5 overs
Ehsan Khan is introduced into the attack.
Ayush Shukla is bowling from the other end for Hong Kong.
Cautious start from Pakistan openers as they scored just five runs from the second over.
Pakistan 7-0 (2 Overs)
Just two runs came from the first over.
Pakistan 2-0 (1 Over)
Haroon Arshad to bowl the first over of Hong King with Pakistan’s Mohammad on the strike.
We are just moments away from live action as both teams are out on the field for their National anthems.
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