India vs Pakistan Match Stats

Shorter ball, on leg. Azam looks to pull but gets the bottom edge. The ball goes towards square leg for one.

SIX! Over the fielder! Tossed up, wide outside off. Rizwan reaches for it and then slog-sweeps it. There is a man at deep square leg. He leaps but the ball goes over him.

Flatter ball, on off. Rizwan punches it past covers for one.

SIX! Poor ball and this is punished! Short ball, on middle. Azam rocks back, says thank you very much and sends the ball sailing over the mid-wicket fence. That brings up his fifty and what a knock this has been! The Pakistani skipper has led from the front and would want to finish the game soon now. The Indian skipper, Kohli, on the other hand, has a worried face.

Flatter ball, on off. Azam hits it to long on for one. That brings up the 100 for Pakistan and the century stand between these two. One feels that barring a horrible collapse, they should win it from here.

Flat and quick, on off. Rizwan hits it to long on for one. 16 from that over. 51 needed more.

On middle, Rizwan sweeps, it goes through square leg for one.

FOUR! Azam wants to end this quickly now! Slightly shorter and he picks the length early, rocks back and hammers it through mid-wicket. Boundary.

On off, Azam pushes it through covers for one. Good sensible batting.

On off, this is pushed down to long off for one.

Good call of no from Rizwan! Azam comes down the track and the length is shortened. Azam looks to cut but this goes off the outside edge to short third man. Azam wants a run but is sent back.

FOUR! The game is slipping away a little too quickly now! This is another 'hit me' ball! Shorter and on the pads, this is pulled hard and fine towards the fine leg fence.

A dot now! Need a lot more of these to build the pressure! A yorker on middle, this is jammed out back to the bowler.

FOUR! Smashed! Another top-class shot! Once again picked the length early! Short and on middle, Rizwan rocks back and hammers the pull through mid-wicket. Almost a run-a-ball is needed.

Two more! On middle, this is worked with soft hands through mid-wicket. Two taken.

On middle, this is worked towards mid-wicket for one.

A yorker now on middle, Azam jams it out towards covers for one.

A short slower ball, outside off, it grips in the surface. Rizwan jumps and guides it to point and gets to the other end to retain strike.

FOUR! CRACKED! India have not learned! They continue to bowl the short ball to Rizwan and he continues to feast on it. On the body, this is pulled hard through backward square leg. Races away.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Singles will do it for them! On middle, fuller, Rizwan eases it down to long on and takes one.

Now Azam gets to the other end by working it through mid-wicket.

Goes fuller again and targets the pads of Rizwan. He tries to flick but gets an inside edge onto the pads. It rolls on the leg side. One taken.

A yorker now on middle, Azam jams it back to the bowler. A dot to end.

Outside off, on the shorter side, Rizwan throws his bat at it, it goes towards sweeper cover for one.

On middle, Azam hits it down to long on and gets to the other end.

A dot! This is full and wide outside off, Rizwan reaches out for it but misses. He is surprised that it has not been called a wide.

WIDE! This one has been given as a wide! Well outside off again, Rizwan slashes but misses.

Creamed! Fuller and outside off, Rizwan times it wonderfully but towards long off for one.

WIDE! Yet another wide! It was a marginal call but a right one. Well outside off, Azam lets it be. Wided. Can't give such bonus runs.

Brilliant running! Length and on off, this is slapped down towards long off. Couple. This is now also the highest opening stand against India in T20Is.

Azam wanted a wide now! Not given! Another one outside off, Azam leaves it alone. That is the end of the over.

SIX! BANG! 2 more of these and Pakistan will be home! That is a gift and Rizwan puts it away! A full toss on the body, it is pulled well over the fine leg fence for a biggie.

FOUR! Runs needed in single digits now! A full one on off, Rizwan drags it through mid-wicket. The ball races away to the fence. Can he end it in this over itself?

FOUR! 3 in 3 needed now! To end the game in this over that is! Once again Shami bangs it short, Rizwan says thank you very much and pulls it through backward square leg for a boundary.

Two more needed! On middle, fuller, it is worked down to long on for one.

 IT IS BABAR AZAM WHO HITS THE WINNING RUNS FOR HIS SIDE! Such a fitting end, his first game as skipper against India in a World Cup and it is him, who hits the winning runs and helps Pakistan beat India for the very first time across all World Cups! A beautiful shot. It is fuller and on middle, Azam works it through mid-wicket. They take one, go for the second. Long on runs to his right, picks the ball and fires it to the bowler but Rizwan is in. PAKISTAN WIN BY 10 WICKETS!