Cricket: Akmal stars in Hong Kong Sixes

Pakistan defeated India by 22 runs in their third match at the Hong Kong Super Sixes tournament. Umar Akmal smashed an unbeaten 52 from 11 deliveries to help Pakistan reach 109 from five overs. In turn, India could only score 87. Earlier, Hong Kong defeated Pakistan by three wickets. Meanwhile, Shahid Afridi helped the Woodworm All Stars defeat New Zealand by two wickets in their last round match with an 11-ball 34.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 30^th, 2011.