Pakistan beat New Zealand by six wickets to spice up semi-final hopes and pile pressure on England
Babar Azam's century galvanized Asian country to a six-wicket triumph over New Sjaelland at Edgbaston and turned up the warmth on European country within the race for a tourney semi-final place.
The 24-year-old affected associate unconquered one hundred and one off 127 balls, during a free-flowing innings that enclosed eleven fours on a difficult used pitch, together with his 126-run fourth-wicket partnership with Haris Sohail (68) easing their aspect home with 5 balls spare.
Earlier, a sensational gap bowling spell from monarcheen Shah Afridi had set the tone early for Pakistan, because the 19-year-old seamer fired Colin Hector Hugh Munro (12), Ross Taylor (3) and Tom Latham (1) to boast figures of 3-9 from 5 overs, including 2 maidens, and reduced the Black Caps to 46-4.
Jimmy Neesham (97no) and Colin American state Grandhomme (64) counter-punched sharing a 132-run sixth-wicket partnership and also the latter smashes the ultimate ball of their innings for 6 to line Pakistan 238 for triumph - a target that proven short.
The 24-year-old affected associate unconquered one hundred and one off 127 balls, during a free-flowing innings that enclosed eleven fours on a difficult used pitch, together with his 126-run fourth-wicket partnership with Haris Sohail (68) easing their aspect home with 5 balls spare.
Earlier, a sensational gap bowling spell from monarcheen Shah Afridi had set the tone early for Pakistan, because the 19-year-old seamer fired Colin Hector Hugh Munro (12), Ross Taylor (3) and Tom Latham (1) to boast figures of 3-9 from 5 overs, including 2 maidens, and reduced the Black Caps to 46-4.
Jimmy Neesham (97no) and Colin American state Grandhomme (64) counter-punched sharing a 132-run sixth-wicket partnership and also the latter smashes the ultimate ball of their innings for 6 to line Pakistan 238 for triumph - a target that proven short.
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