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RUSTENBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - After their dramatic 3-0 victory over Egypt in Rustenburg on Sunday night, the United States were moved by their own performance and hit out at critics back home that had slammed the team after losing their first two Confederations Cup matches.
Pakistan captain Younis Khan said their World Twenty20 title was a ‘gift’ to their strife-torn nation. The talented Pakistani team, which entered the tournament as underdogs, made a mockery of the favourites tag as they beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the final at the Lord’s here.
Shahid Afridi thanked his captain Younis Khan for allowing him to go up the order and play a match winning knock that helped Pakistan demolish Sri Lanka and win the World Twenty20 at the Lord’s here Sunday.
Sri Lanka batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan was on Sunday named as the player of the tournament at the World Twenty20 despite being dismissed for nought in the eight-wicket final defeat to Pakistan.
After leading Pakistan to World Twenty20 title Sunday, Younis Khan dropped a bombshell when he announced his retirement from the shortest version of the game.
Pakistan erupted in celebration on Sunday after the national cricket team beat Sri Lanka at Lord’s to win the Twenty20 World Cup a rare moment of joy amid the gloom of the country’s bloody unrest.
LONDON - Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets to win the Twenty20 World Cup final at Lord’s on Sunday.
LONDON – Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara believes Pakistan’s major asset ahead of Sunday’s World Twenty20 final is their penchant for unpredictability.
Sri Lanka and Pakistan will hope to provide a thrilling climax to the World Twenty20 when they meet at Lord’s.