PALMERSTON NORTH: The successful journey of Pakistan under 19 cricket team – the defending champions – is magnificently continued as green shirts have trounced Bangladesh under 19 by four wickets in a close contest here at Palmerston North on Wednesday, Geo news reported.
Pakistan are now through to Under-19 World Cup Quarter Finals.
Bangladesh winning the toss batted first and managed to put on a fighting 250-run target thanks to double fifties by Mehmood-ul-Hassan and Aman-ul-Haq in allotted 50 overs.
In reply, Pakistani openers showed good character contributing 104-run opening stand but no other player could prove formidable for opponents following opening partnership but however, later in the innings, Muhammad Waqas struck 20 runs off last 4 balls taking Pakistan home in 49.5 overs.
Two half centuries from Babar Azam and Ahmed Shahzad who knocked 91 and 52 respectively made major contributions in Pakistan innings.
Pakistan are now through to Under-19 World Cup Quarter Finals.
Bangladesh winning the toss batted first and managed to put on a fighting 250-run target thanks to double fifties by Mehmood-ul-Hassan and Aman-ul-Haq in allotted 50 overs.In reply, Pakistani openers showed good character contributing 104-run opening stand but no other player could prove formidable for opponents following opening partnership but however, later in the innings, Muhammad Waqas struck 20 runs off last 4 balls taking Pakistan home in 49.5 overs.
Two half centuries from Babar Azam and Ahmed Shahzad who knocked 91 and 52 respectively made major contributions in Pakistan innings.
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