Asia Cup 2022: Experts praise Pakistan team after narrow loss to India

Asia Cup in Dubai. "The reaction to losing to India has not been the usual criticism because in the build up to the match the camaraderie shown by players of both teams towards each other was brilliant while our team also fought hard till the final over," Pakistan's former captain Moin Khan said.

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With a strong build overall, clearly very strong shoulders and the ability to generate raw pace, Naseem Shah is yet another reminder of the seemingly endless factory line of pace bowlers from Pakistan. The commentators were all praise for the way he bowled his heart out in the match vs India on

The match was watched by millions in Pakistan despite the tragic loss of lives and destruction caused by the torrential monsoon rains and flash floods all over the country. In Karachi itself, big screens were installed all over the city for the game which ended in a thrilling fashion. "It was a great match and closely fought and I think the Pakistan team even without Shaheen Shah Afridi performed like a champion. Unfortunately we missed the services of a fourth pace bowler," former Test spinner Iqbal Qasim said. He said had Pakistan scored 15-20 runs more, they could have won the match.

1/12Asia Cup: Pandya helps India beat PakistanShow Captions<p>Hardik Pandya led India to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in a last-over Twenty20 thriller in the Asia Cup on Sunday.</p><p>Chasing 148, Ravindra Jadeja (35) and Pandya, (33*), put on a 52-run fifth-wicket stand as India achieved the target with two balls to spare.</p><p>Bhuvneshwar Kumar (4-26) and Pandya (3-25) set up victory for India as they bowled out Pakistan for 147.</p><p>Pandya stood calm to hit the