Pakistan need 186 for victory

September 17, 2012 17:19

- Scorecard

Pak 180-5 (19 ovs) vs India 185-3

Balaji to bowl the penultimate over as Pakistan need 22 runs from the last two overs. Malik takes a single from the first ball before Akmal sweeps the next ball on the leg side for a six followed by a single to sweeper cover.

This is the first time that Pakistan have crossed 165 batting second in T20 cricket.

Balaji bowls a slower ball that Akmal plays to the cover fielder for one followed by one to Malik. Akmal chips it to long-on after picking it from wide outside the off-stump to move to 86 from 49 balls.

Malik ends the over with a six that tilts the balance firmly in Pakistan's favour.

Malik has played a blinder, smashing 37 from 18 balls, putting on 89 from 7.3 overs to turn the match on it's head.

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