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India v Pakistan, 1st ODI, Guwahati

India take series opener by five wickets

Salman Butt returned to form with a fluent half-century. He was especially strong in the midwicket region, where he hit four boundaries
Salman Butt returned to form with a fluent half-century. He was especially strong in the midwicket region, where he hit four boundaries •AFP
A perfectly paced knock from Mohammad Yousuf guided Pakistan to a competitive total of 239
A perfectly paced knock from Mohammad Yousuf guided Pakistan to a competitive total of 239•AFP
Younis was forced to attempt some unconventional strokes after the scoring-rate was brought down by some tight bowling. He scored 25 off 58 balls
Younis was forced to attempt some unconventional strokes after the scoring-rate was brought down by some tight bowling. He scored 25 off 58 balls •AFP
Mahendra Singh Dhoni promoted himself to No. 4 and steadied himself for the chase
Mahendra Singh Dhoni promoted himself to No. 4 and steadied himself for the chase•AFP
Dhoni acknowledges the applause after reaching his half-century
Dhoni acknowledges the applause after reaching his half-century•AFP
India's chase got off to a bad start as Shoaib Akhtar foxed Sachin Tendulkar with a slower ball early on
India's chase got off to a bad start as Shoaib Akhtar foxed Sachin Tendulkar with a slower ball early on•AFP
Pakistan hurtled along at six-and-a-half runs an over when Afridi was at the crease
Pakistan hurtled along at six-and-a-half runs an over when Afridi was at the crease•AFP
Butt could not build on his innings when he was run out after a mix up with Younis Khan
Butt could not build on his innings when he was run out after a mix up with Younis Khan •AFP
After Gautam Gambhir's dismissal for 44, Yuvraj Singh came to the middle and played some aggressive cricket
After Gautam Gambhir's dismissal for 44, Yuvraj Singh came to the middle and played some aggressive cricket•AFP
Smiles for the Pathan and Robin Uthappa as India seal victory by five wickets
Smiles for the Pathan and Robin Uthappa as India seal victory by five wickets•AFP
Shahid Afridi was pushed up the order to boost Pakistan's sluggish run-rate
Shahid Afridi was pushed up the order to boost Pakistan's sluggish run-rate•AFP
Sourav Ganguly helped India recover from the early loss with a composed 39 from 55 balls
Sourav Ganguly helped India recover from the early loss with a composed 39 from 55 balls•AFP
Yuvraj and Dhoni take a single during their century partnership that all but sealed the deal
Yuvraj and Dhoni take a single during their century partnership that all but sealed the deal•AFP
Irfan Pathan gave India the first breakthrough by trapping Kamran Akmal in front after Pakistan decided to bat
Irfan Pathan gave India the first breakthrough by trapping Kamran Akmal in front after Pakistan decided to bat •AFP