As it happened: India vs Pakistan, World T20
ndia's champion batsman's 55* kept Pakistan winless against India in World Cups as the hosts kept their semi-final hopes alive with a 4-wicket win chasing 118 in the rain-curtailed tie.
Dhoni takes a single. India beat Pakistan by six wickets to continue their winning streak against Pakistan in World Cups.
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SIX! Now its MS Dhoni!
Four runs. Kohli is in a hurry.
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India need 13 runs in 18 balls to win the match.
Dhoni takes a single and then Kohli hits another brilliant boundary. Kohli takes a single to reach his fifty. A match-winning knock from him.
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Four runs. That cover drive from Kohli was for sure shot of the match.
Four runs. Super shot from Kohli off Shahid Afridi. Two dot balls followed by a single. India need 28 runs in 30 balls
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OUT! Yuvraj falls to Wahab for 24. India 84/4 in 12 overs. India need 35 runs in 36 balls.
SIX! What a shot from Yuvraj! IND 80/3 in 11.1 overs.
SIX! First for India. India 70/3 in 10.3 overs. Four runs. What a shot from Kohli. The partnership is now 50 runs. India need 45 runs in 42 balls.
Four runs. Kohli hits Riaz for a much-needed boundary. Six runs came from the over. India 60/3 in 10 overs (chasing 119).
Yuvraj and Kohli are rebuilding the India innings after losing three wickets in quick succession in a tricky chase. India can't afford to lose one more wicket here. India 54/3 in 9 overs (chasing 119).
Six singles came from the over from Shahid Afridi. Pakistan 46/3 in 8 overs. They need 73 runs in 60 balls to win the match.
Four runs. Brilliant shot from Kohli to off side. Single off the next ball. India need Kohli to stay. Four runs. Cracking boundary Yuvraj to sweeper cover. Yuvraj played it in the air but the ball fells in no man's land. 12 runs came from the over. India 40/3 in 7 overs.
Good over from Shahid Afridi. He is getting a good turn but the line is not right and he has bowled two wide balls. Just five runs came from the over. India 28/3 in 6 overs (chasing 119 to win).
India need 96 runs in 78 balls.
Mohammad Amir picked up Rohit (10) in the third over and Sami dismissed Dhawan (6) and Raina (0) on consecutive deliveries after Pakistan were reduced to 118/5 in 18 overs.
Four runs. Dhawan cuts Sami to backward point boundary. No ball. Its a free hit. Dot ball. OUT! Played-on Sami. Shikhar Dhawan gone for 6. India 23/2 in 4.3 overs.
India need 101 runs in 84 balls.
OUT! Rohit Sharma falls to Mohammad Amir for 10. Shoaib Malik takes a good catch. India 14/1 in 2.1 overs (chasing 119)
Four runs. Rohit Sharma hits Mohammad Irfan for a cracking boundary. Wide ball followed by three dots. Four more. Rohit plays it to backward square leg. IND 14/0 in 2 overs.
Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma are opening the batting for Pakistan. Mohammad Amir starts the over with two dot balls followed by a wide. Just four runs came from the first over. India need 115 runs more.
Openers gave Pakistan a steady start but after that they kept losing wickets at regular intervals and failed to score runs at quick pace after the match was reduced to 18 overs per side.
Jasprit Bumrah comes in to bowl the last over. Two singles from first two balls. Pakistan 118/5 in 18 overs.
Nehra comes in to bowl the 18th over. Two runs off the first ball followed by a wicket. OUT! Shoaib Malik gone for 26. Two singles followed by a boundary. PAK 111/5 in 17 overs.
Ravindra Jadeja comes in to bowl. Dot and a single followed by a cracking four. OUT! Jadeja breaks the partnership. It was a 41 run stand. Umar Akmal gone for 21. Big wicket. This could put India in control again. PAK 103/4 in 16 overs.
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