In ICC Champion Trophy's first semi-final Pakistan defeated England by 8 wickets at Cardiff.
Pakistan won the toss and invited hosts to bat first.Jonny Bairstow(43) and Joe
Root(46) made a good start but later on team collapsed.No one batsman from England
reached to half-century. Hasan Ali impressed one and all with his figures of 10-0-35-3.
Junaid Khan and Rumman Raees also took 2 wickets each.An exceptional bowling and
fielding display by Pakistan restricts England to 211 in 49.5 overs.
Fakhar Zaman hook Mark Wood for a six
In reply Fakhar Zaman (57)and Azhar Ali (76) put 118 runs opening stand for Pakistan.Babar
scored (38 unbeaten) and Hafeej scored(31 unbeaten) runs.Pakistan reached the
in 37 overs
for the loss of two wickets.Pakistan excelled England in every department of game.
Hasan Ali declared man of the match for his great bowling performance.
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