IMC Over-40's World Cup... Akmal/Ghani fifties push Pakistan to victory

Pakistan chased 143 runs to beat India by seven wickets as the IMC Over-40’s World Cup continued at the Guyana National Stadium in Providence. After a difficult start of 19-3, Pakistan recovered to reach the target. Adnan Akmal remained unbeaten on 63, striking eight fours, while Sheharyar Ghani also made 63* as they forged an unbeaten 125-run partnership, guiding Pakistan to 144-3. India’s chase was stalled despite Amit Mishra’s impressive bowling figures of 2-18. Earlier, India posted 143 after batting first, with Murtaza Ali contributing a recovery of 48. Muhammad Khalil took 3-23 for Pakistan.