fifteen March, 2011
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Pakistan cruised in to a quarter-finals of a ICC World Cup with a gentle seven-wicket feat over Zimbabwe in Kandy upon Monday.
The African republic batted first, posting 7-151 in 39.4 overs in a rain-interrupted innings, with Craig Ervine top-scoring upon 52 as well as Elton Chigumbura chipping in with an dominant 32.
Paceman Umar Gul was a most appropriate of a Pakistan bowlers, picking up 3-36 off 7.4 overs, whilst Abdul Razzaq, Wahab Riaz, Shahid Afridi as well as Mohammad Hafeez all grabbed a single wicket apiece.
Rain meant Pakistan were set a revised aim of 162 for feat in 38 overs, though it did not worry them as Asad Shafiq guided them home with an dominant 78 from 97 balls, heading Pakistan to 3-164 with twenty-three balls to spare.
Opener Mohammad Hafeez was a alternative categorical writer with 49 from 65 balls, as Pakistan racked up win series 4 during a tournament, as well as their initial successful follow in a World Cup strife given their 1999 semi-final feat over New Zealand.
Ray Price picked up a tidy 2-21 from 8 overs, with Prosper Utseya picking up a total of 1-24 from s overs.
It was Zimbabwe’s fourth detriment of a campaign, though their predestine in Group A was already dynamic before to a match, as well as they will tighten their contest with a strife opposite Kenya upon Sunday in Kolkata.
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