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India v Pakistan, Group D, ICC World Twenty20

India prevail in bowl-out

India were put into bat by Shoaib Malik, and struggled against Mohammad Asif in bowler-friendly conditions. Gautam Gambhir was the first to depart, for a duck
India were put into bat by Shoaib Malik, and struggled against Mohammad Asif in bowler-friendly conditions. Gautam Gambhir was the first to depart, for a duck•Getty Images
Asif finished with figures of 4 for 18, with India in deep trouble
Asif finished with figures of 4 for 18, with India in deep trouble•Getty Images
Pakistan's reply consisted of poor shot-selection right from the start and resulted in a constant increase in the asking rate
Pakistan's reply consisted of poor shot-selection right from the start and resulted in a constant increase in the asking rate•Getty Images
Ajit Agarkar dropped Shahid Afridi at five, but it didn't harm India much as Afridi was dismissed in the next over
Ajit Agarkar dropped Shahid Afridi at five, but it didn't harm India much as Afridi was dismissed in the next over•AFP
Sehwag had the first go at the stumps in the bowl-out and hit. Yasir Arafat missed first-up for Pakistan, and India had the advantage when Harbhajan Singh hit as well
Sehwag had the first go at the stumps in the bowl-out and hit. Yasir Arafat missed first-up for Pakistan, and India had the advantage when Harbhajan Singh hit as well•Getty Images
Indian fans were treated to a thriller that ended happily for them
Indian fans were treated to a thriller that ended happily for them•AFP
Asif struck in his next two overs, removing Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh. He bowled out his four overs, getting rid of Dinesh Karthik in the fourth
Asif struck in his next two overs, removing Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh. He bowled out his four overs, getting rid of Dinesh Karthik in the fourth•Getty Images
However, Robin Uthappa led India's recovery with a fifty off 39 balls
However, Robin Uthappa led India's recovery with a fifty off 39 balls•Getty Images
Younis Khan, at the back of some monstrous hitting of late, was dismissed cheaply by Irfan Pathan
Younis Khan, at the back of some monstrous hitting of late, was dismissed cheaply by Irfan Pathan•Getty Images
Misbah-ul-Haq's late heroics almost saw Pakistan home
Misbah-ul-Haq's late heroics almost saw Pakistan home•Getty Images
India went up 3-0 after Uthappa was bang on target ...
India went up 3-0 after Uthappa was bang on target ...•Getty Images
Dhoni's first international match as captain was a memorable one
Dhoni's first international match as captain was a memorable one•AFP
There were rain-breaks but Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's captain, made 33 off 31 balls and ensured the total reached some respectability
There were rain-breaks but Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's captain, made 33 off 31 balls and ensured the total reached some respectability•Getty Images
But not before calling and then refusing a single that led to Kamran Akmal being run out
But not before calling and then refusing a single that led to Kamran Akmal being run out•Getty Images
Misbah's run-out off the last ball, however, led to a bowl-out
Misbah's run-out off the last ball, however, led to a bowl-out•Getty Images
... and picked up the inconsequential two points from the match after Shahid Afridi's effort went down the leg side
... and picked up the inconsequential two points from the match after Shahid Afridi's effort went down the leg side•Getty Images
Pakistan and India qualify into the Super Eights
Pakistan and India qualify into the Super Eights•AFP