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Seamers, Kohli help India win low-scorer

India chose to bowl and Ashish Nehra immediately broke through, removing Mohammad Hafeez in the first over  Associated Press
Sharjeel Khan and Khurram Manzoor struggled to find fluency, but a few boundaries kept the score ticking  AFP
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However, the seamers scythed through the top order to leave Pakistan reeling at 35 for 4. Things got worse when Yuvraj Singh struck with his first ball  Associated Press
Sarfraz Ahmed contributed with a handy 25, but Pakistan were left tottering as India chipped away  Associated Press
Hardik Pandya finished with figures of 3 for 8 as Pakistan were bundled out for 83 in the 18th over  Associated Press
Mohammad Amir kept Pakistan alive with a sensational spell of swing bowling, and trapped Rohit Sharma in front off the second ball  AFP
Two balls later, Amir removed Ajinkya Rahane. Soon after, Suresh Raina fell. India were reduced to 8 for 3.  Associated Press
Yuvraj Singh and Virat Kohli weathered the storm and saw Amir's four overs out  AFP
The pair then added 68 together to take India close to the target  AFP
Kohli fell for 49 with the finish line in sight, but India chased down the target of 84 with five wickets in hand and 27 balls to spare  AFP
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