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Pakistan defeat New Zealand with 5 wickets in U-19 WC |
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ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (APP): Former world champions Pakistan U-19 team defeated New Zealand with five wickets in its last round match Thursday at John Blanck Oval in Buderim. Pakistan is now set to face its arch-rival India in a mouth-watering quarterfinal clash in ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2012 on Monday, August 20, a private news channel reported. Two-time former champion India won their match against Papua New Guinea by 107 runs in Group C fixture at Endeavour Park 1. In today’s match, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first. New Zealand’s middle order batsman Henry Walsh was the only top scorer with 33 runs while middle order Robert O’Donnell made 29. New Zealand was restricted to 152 runs.
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