India defeated Pakistan by 2 runs using the DLS method after rain interrupted the Pool C match at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, Hong Kong.
Batting first, India scored 86/4 in 6 overs. Robin Uthappa led with 28 runs, supported by Bharat Chipli's 24 runs.
Pakistan reached 41/1 in 3 overs before rain stopped the game. Abdul Samad impressed with a massive six and two fours off Shahbaz Nadeem in the third over.
With the match called off due to rain, India was declared the winner by 2 runs via the DLS method. Pakistan finishes the group stage with one win and one loss. India will face Kuwait next.
"India have defeated Pakistan by two runs via DLS method after rain stopped play in a Pool C match of the Hong Kong Sixes 2025 on Friday at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Hong Kong."
"Abdul Samad maintains his reputation of a big hitter with a huge six and two fours off Shahbaz Nadeem in the third over."
Earlier, the first two matches of the tournament were abandoned due to rain.
Author's summary: India secured a narrow DLS victory over Pakistan at the rain-affected Hong Kong Sixes 2025, showcasing strong batting performances before weather halted play.