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India's Bowlers Snatch Victory from Pakistan in Thrilling T20 World Cup Encounter

In a thrilling encounter at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, India's bowlers, led by the exceptional Jasprit Bumrah, snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Pakistan in the Men's T20 World Cup.

Chasing a modest target of 120, Pakistan appeared to be cruising at the halfway stage, sitting comfortably at 57/1. However, the Indian pace attack, spearheaded by Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, turned the tide dramatically.

Bumrah, in particular, was sensational, bowling an incisive spell of 3/14, including 15 dot balls. His wickets included the crucial scalp of Pakistan's captain, Mohammad Rizwan. Pandya also chipped in with 2/24, while Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, and Axar Patel took a wicket each.

Pakistan's batting implosion was a stark contrast to their promising start. After losing Babar Azam early, Rizwan and Shan Masood put on a 50-run partnership. However, once Rizwan departed, the Pakistani innings crumbled, with wickets falling in quick succession.

Pakistan great Waqar Younis was scathing in his criticism of his team's performance. "India is such a good balanced side. If they don't bat well, they know they have got Bumrah, they have got Siraj, they have got Jadeja. They have got their bowling also really really covered and fielding also. They are a super team. And Pakistan if you can't win this game, then what should I say? This was in the plate given to you and you really spilled it," Younis said.

Bumrah's performance was a testament to his status as one of the world's best bowlers. His ability to bowl with accuracy, pace, and swing proved too much for the Pakistani batsmen.

India's victory was a remarkable turnaround after their disappointing batting performance. Rishabh Pant top-scored with 42 off 31 balls, but the rest of the Indian batsmen struggled against the Pakistani bowlers.

Despite their batting woes, India's bowlers showed their resilience and determination. They never gave up on the game, even when Pakistan seemed to be in control. Their performance was a testament to the team's fighting spirit and their belief in their abilities.

Tags: #T20WorldCup, #IndiaVsPakistan, #JaspritBumrah, #HardikPandya, #PakistanCricket

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