Retroreport - Sidhu and Prasad down Pakistan to carry India into the World Cup semi-final
An epic clash between two of world cricket's bitterest rivals gave new life to the World Cup and knocked out the defending champions
09/03Result
2nd QF (D/N), Wills World Cup at Bengaluru, Mar 9 1996
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![India]( "India")
287/8 -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
248/9 (49 ov)
Player of the Match
09/03Result
2nd QF (D/N), Wills World Cup at Bengaluru, Mar 9 1996
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![India]( "India")
287/8 -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
248/9 (49 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Ajay Jadeja plunders 22 runs in one Waqar Younis over
Ajay Jadeja entered a different zone late in the first half of the World Cup quarter-final, and successive Waqar overs went for 18 and 22 as India spurted to 287
The Prasad-Sohail showdown
Venkatesh Prasad dismisses Aamer Sohail as emotions run high in the India v Pakistan World Cup 1996 quarter-final
Sohail starts, Prasad finishes
Booed at home, an India bowler provides a fitting reply
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Retropreview - Can Pakistan break India's home dominance?
Pakistan have plenty of depth in their side, but India have won 26 and lost just 11 home ODIs since the 1992 World Cup