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• Pakistan 315-9; Bangladesh 221: Pakistan won by 94 runs
• Imam and Babar share match-winning stand
• Imam and Babar share match-winning stand
In the end it came with neither a whimper nor a roar but with a flicked single behind square by Tamim Iqbal off a shortish ball from Mohammad Amir.
Batting first, Pakistan had made 315 at Lord’s. At which point the ICC version of Skynet ran the numbers through its circuits and decreed that they needed to bowl Bangladesh out for seven runs or fewer to qualify for the semi-finals of the World Cup.
Written by Barney Ronay at Lord’s
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jul/05/pakistan-bangladesh-cricket-world-cup-match-report under the title “Pakistan exit Cricket World Cup despite victory over Bangladesh”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
