India vs Pakistan, Hong Kong Sixes 2025
Match Overview
Robin Uthappa and Bharat Chipli’s performances ignited the match, leading India to a narrow DLS victory over Pakistan in a rain-affected game during the Hong Kong Sixes 2025.
Key Facts and Highlights
- India scored 86 for 4 in six overs, with Uthappa scoring 28 off 11 balls and Chipli 24 off 13.
- Pakistan’s reply reached 41 for 1 after three overs before rain interrupted play.
- Rain forced the match to be called off, and DLS calculations awarded India a two-run victory.
- Stuart Binny’s economical bowling—seven runs conceded and one wicket—was crucial in maintaining India’s lead.
Other Match Results
In other games, Australia dominated UAE with a ten-wicket win, chasing 88 in just three overs, powered by Jack Wood’s explosive 55 off 11 balls.
Afghanistan defeated South Africa by 49 runs, while Bangladesh defended a total of 75, with Mosaddek Hossain taking 3 for 20 to secure their second consecutive win over Sri Lanka.
Author's Summary
The 2025 Hong Kong Sixes showcased intense performances, rain challenges, and strategic bowling, highlighting cricket’s unpredictable and thrilling nature at the international invitational level.