- 8.3 pulls it to square leg, Samad takes a well judged catch at the boundary 50/211.1 Cheema strikes, he tried to make room, but Cheema kept it up and cleans him up 63/318.3 Harvir gets another one, Misbah tried to slog it straight to midwicket 127/519.4 Afridi tries one too many and manages to miss hit that one to Dhaniram at covers 137/719.1 tries to cut it, inside edge onto the stumps; Bhatti is delighted 130/6Extras6 (b 1, lb 2, w 3)TOTAL137/7 (20 Overs, RR: 6.85)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Shoaib Khan, 3.1 ov), 2-50 (Younis Khan, 8.3 ov), 3-63 (Shoaib Malik, 11.1 ov), 4-127 (Salman Butt, 18.2 ov), 5-127 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 18.3 ov), 6-130 (Kamran Akmal, 19.1 ov), 7-137 (Shahid Afridi, 19.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB H Osinde 4 0 23 0 5.75 0 0 U Bhatti 4 0 23 3 5.75 1 0 Rizwan Cheema 4 0 21 1 5.25 0 0 HS Baidwan 3 0 15 3 5.00 0 0 WD Balaji Rao 3 0 29 0 9.66 1 0 S Dhaniram 2 0 23 0 11.50 1 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR13.3 yet another slog sweep caught at the boundary 71/52.2 comes back in to him and he chops it back on 13/211.3 tried to flick that one leading edge, pops it up to the skipper at covers 65/312.2 Slog sweeps it straight to Butt at square leg, got too much height on that one 66/419.3 tries a slog sweep misses, he is out of the crease and Akmal does the rest 99/814.2 cleans him, right on top of off stump 73/616.2 in-swinger, Balaji tried to cuts it and watches his off-stump cartwheel 81/7Extras15 (lb 2, w 13)TOTAL102/9 (20 Overs, RR: 5.1)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Abdool Samad, 0.2 ov), 2-13 (Mohammad Iqbal, 2.2 ov), 3-65 (Ramesh David, 11.3 ov), 4-66 (Ashif Mulla, 12.2 ov), 5-71 (Rizwan Cheema, 13.3 ov), 6-73 (Karun Jethi, 14.2 ov), 7-81 (Balaji Rao, 16.2 ov), 8-99 (Sunil Dhaniram, 19.3 ov), 9-100 (Harvir Baidwan, 19.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Shoaib Akhtar 3 0 11 2 3.66 3 0 Sohail Tanvir 4 0 29 2 7.25 2 0 Sohail Khan 1 0 7 0 7.00 2 0 Shahid Afridi 4 1 13 1 3.25 0 0 Umar Gul 4 0 14 1 3.50 1 0 Shoaib Malik 4 0 26 2 6.50 1 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Pakistan , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
13.30 start, First Session 13.30-14.45, Interval 14.45-15.00, Second Session 15.00-16.15
Match days
10 October 2008 (20-over match)
T20I debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Pakistan 2, Canada 0
Match Notes
- Pakistan innings: 100 in 16.4 overs
- Canada innings: 50 in 9.1 overs
- Canada innings: 100 in 19.4 overs
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