
Hong Kong, 30 October, 2026 (Ghufran): Defending champions Pakistan secured an impressive four-wicket victory over arch-rivals India in the Hong Kong Sixes tournament on Friday, successfully chasing a target of 89 runs. Batting first, India posted 88 runs in their allotted overs, with Shashank Singh leading the scoring with 40 runs. Pakistan’s Abbas Afridi delivered a notable bowling performance, taking two wickets. In reply, Pakistan reached the 89-run target to seal the win against their traditional rivals. Abbas Afridi also made a valuable contribution with the bat, scoring 35 runs before being dismissed. The victory strengthened Pakistan’s campaign in the tournament as the defending champions continued their title defence with a convincing triumph over India.