Pakistan’s first victory in the T20 World Cup, beating Canada by 7 wickets

 Pakistan beat Canada by 7 wickets to win the T20 World Cup for the first time.

In the match played in New York, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl first against Canada.

Pakistan have emerged victorious against Canada by seven wickets in the 22nd match of the ICC T20 World Cup at New York tonight.

Canada batted first and posted a total of 106 runs for the loss of seven wickets in their allotted twenty overs. Muhammad Amir and Haris Rauf took two wickets each while Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah also contributed, claiming one wicket each.

In response, Pakistan chased down the target in 17.3 overs, losing only three wickets. Muhammad Rizwan led the scoring with an impressive 53 runs, while Captain Babar Azam supported with a solid 33 runs, ensuring a comfortable victory for their team.

In tomorrow matches, Sri Lanka will face Nepal, while Australia will meet Namibia.

Pakistan Squad: Muhammad Rizwan (Wicket Keeper), Saeem Ayub, Babar Azam (Captain), Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Muhammad Amir.

Canada’s squad: Aaron Johnson, Navneet Dhaliwal, Pargat Singh, Ravinderpal Singh, Nicholas Curtin, Shreyas Mowa (wicketkeeper), Dalvin Helliger, Saad Bin Zafar (captain), Kaleem Sana, Junaid Siddiqui, Jeremy Gordon.