Pakistan secured their first victory of the tournament against Canada after suffering back-to-back defeats to the USA and India. In Tuesday’s game, Pakistan was restricted to 106-7 after being asked to bat first. Pakistani bowler Mohammad Amir was awarded the Player of the Match for his three-wicket haul, while Muhammad Rizwan scored a fifty in the seven-wicket win.
Canada was unable to keep up with Pakistan’s bowling attack and were eventually bowled out for 106 runs. The Pakistani bowlers were on top form, with Mohammad Amir leading the charge with three wickets. Muhammad Rizwan played a crucial role in the team’s seven-wicket victory by scoring a fifty.
After the match, Pakistan captain Babar Azam expressed relief at the much-needed victory. “It’s good for us – we needed this win,” he said. He also mentioned plans to change their mindset for the upcoming match against Ireland and to deliver their best performance in Lauderhill, Florida, where the conditions are more favorable.
For a detailed account of the Pakistan-Canada match, you can refer to our LIVE commentary.
