India fight back to deny Pakistan

The big scalp: Jasprit Bumrah dismisses Babar Azam in New York
PICTURES: Alamy

AT 72-2 in pursuit of 120, Pakistan looked set to bounce back from their humbling defeat to the USA in the best possible fashion: with victory over their arch-rivals.
But India continued their dominant World Cup record against their neighbours to fight back and secure a six-run win at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York and leave Pakistan’s hopes of a place in the Super 8s hanging in the balance.
After being inserted, India made a scratchy start at a venue which has produc...

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