IND vs PAK: Today is a special day for Indian cricket, Pakistan was defeated by ball-out in T20 World Cup

On This Day IND vs PAK Today is a very special day for Indian cricket fans in 2007 the match between India and Pakistan was tied on this day, after which the match was decided through ball out.

IND vs PAK: Today is a special day for Indian cricket, Pakistan was defeated by ball-out in T20 World Cup
Today is a special day for Indian cricket, Pakistan was defeated by ball-out in T20 World Cup, image source: Twitter

September 14 is considered as a very special day for Indian cricket. On this day, the team defeated their biggest rival Pakistan in their first T20 World Cup. When there is a match between India and Pakistan, the excitement is at its peak and the same happened on the day when the team of India and Pakistan were face to face in the Group D match played in Durban. Batting first in this match, the Indian team scored 141 runs for the loss of 9 wickets on the basis of Robin Uthappa's brilliant 50 and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's 33 runs. For Pakistan, Mohammad Asif took 4 wickets for 18 runs in 4 overs and broke the back of Indian batting.

India-Pakistan match tied

Chasing 142 runs, Pakistan's team could not achieve this target and could only manage 141 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted over. Misbah-ul-Haq scored the most runs for Pakistan. He scored 53 runs in 35 balls. The most successful bowler in this match for India was Irfan Pathan who took 2 wickets.

India won 3-0 in a ball-out

After this match of T20 World Cup was tied, India defeated Pakistan 3-0 via ball out. In the ball out, 5 players of both the teams had to hit the wicket, in which Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh and Robin Uthappa hit the wicket in all the three opening attempts for India while Arafat, Umar Gul and Afridi all three took wickets for Pakistan. Missed and India won the match 3-0. In this way, this match was forever imprisoned in the hearts of Indian fans as a special moment which will hardly be forgotten.