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Pakistan becomes the first team to qualify for the Semi Finals of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after crushing Namibia by 45 runs and makes their way into the semis. Its Pakistan’s fourth consecutive win in this tournament.
Pakistan’s innings started with winning the toss and taking a bold decision to bat first against Namibia. Pakistan’s top order, Babar scored a classy 70. While, Mohammad Rizwan smashed an innings of unbeaten 79 runs. Hafeez’s knock of 32 runs helped Pakistan to a commanding 189-2.
Namibia managed to score 144-5 in their 20 overs. Namibia got their second defeat in three matches.
PLAYING IX:
Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi
Namibia: Stephan Baard, Michael van Lingen, Craig Williams, Gerhard Erasmus (c), David Wiese, JJ Smit, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ruben Trumpelmann, Zane Green, Jan Frylinck, Ben Shikongo
BRIEF SCORECARD:
PAKISTAN: 189/2 in 20 overs
NAMIBIA: 144/5 in 20 overs
MAN OF THE MATCH:
Mohammed Rizwan (PAKISTAN)
79 runs off 39 balls
RESULT:
Pakistan won by 45 runs against Namibia.
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