[nukkad] India score a win against Pakistan

[Ninad Chhaya <ninad@bom4.vsnl.net.in>]

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 India score a win against Pakistan
   Old trafford, june 8 (Mumbai Central) Electing to bat, India made 
   227 for six in 50 overs against Pakistan in a crucial world cup 
   super six match here today.

   Indian innings was built around Sachin Tendulkar (45), Rahul Dravid
   (61) and Mohd Azharuddin (59).

   Pakistan in return were bowled out with just 180 runs on the board
   with man-of-the-match Venkatesh Prasad taking a haul of 5 wickets.

   India won the match by 47 runs and earned its first 2 points in 
   their super six match against arch rivals Pakistan. India now
   take on New Zealand on the 12th of June at Headingley. India need 
   to win their match against New Zealand too to have a chance to be 
   in the race for a berth in the semi-finals based on net run rate.


 Brief scores: 
   India - 227 for six in 50 overs (Sachin Tendulkar 45, Rahul Dravid
   61, Mohd Azharuddin 59; Akram 2/27, Mahmood 2/34).

   Pakistan - 180 all out in 45.3 overs (Saeed Anwar 36, Inzamam-ul-Haq
   41, Moin Khan 34; Prasad 5/27, Srinath 3/37, Kumble 2/43)

   Man-of-the-match: Venkatesh Prasad (5/27 in 9.3 overs)


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