In a thrilling semi-final match of the World Champions of Legends League, Pakistan emerged victorious over West Indies by 20 runs, securing their spot in the final.
Batting first after winning the toss, Pakistan set a challenging target of 199 runs for West Indies. Younis Khan led the charge with a brilliant 65 runs, supported by aggressive batting from Kamran Akmal, Shahid Afridi, and Misbah-ul-Haq.
In the death overs, Aamir Yameen and Sohail Tanveer displayed aggressive batting, with Tanveer scoring 33 runs off 17 balls and Yameen contributing an unbeaten 40 off 18 balls. Pakistan concluded their innings at 198 runs for the loss of 8 wickets.
In response, West Indies fought hard but managed to score 178 runs in their 20 overs. Ashley Nurse top-scored with 36 runs, while Riyad Emrit, Dwayne Smith, Chris Gayle, and Walton made valuable contributions.
Sohail Khan was outstanding for Pakistan with the ball, claiming 3 crucial wickets, while Wahab Riaz and Shoaib Malik chipped in with 2 wickets each.
With this win, Pakistan advances to the final of the tournament, showcasing their prowess and determination on the global stage.
