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PAKISTAN-WEST INDIESPakistan scored their 22nd victory in 38th match in World Cup. It was their second victory over West Indies in seven ...

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PAKISTAN-WEST INDIES

  • Pakistan scored their 22nd victory in 38th match in World Cup. It was their second victory over West Indies in seven World Cup meetings.
  • Ijaz Ahmed became the fourth Pakistani batsman after Javed Miandad, Salim Malik and Saeed Anwar and 14th player in the history of One-DayInternationals to complete 6000 runs. He achieved this feat when he reached 12 during his knock. It was 210th innings of his 227th ODI.
  • Brian Lara became the fourth West Indian player to lead his team in the World Cup. It was his 22nd ODI.
  • Shivnarine Chanderpaul notched up his 13th half century in his 67th match. It was his third 3rd fifty in seventh world cup match
  • Ricardo Powell became the 94th player to represent West Indies in ODIs.

    • AUSTRALIA-SCOTLAND

  • Scotland became the 15th team to play in the world cup and 16th team to appear in one day internationals.
  • Australia defeated debutants Scotland by six wickets to register their 23rd victory in 38 World Cupmatches.
  • Asim Butt became the first Scottish bowler to take a wicket in World Cup as well as in ODIs.

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