Watch the highlights of India vs Pakistan - The 3rd match of the 1996 Singer Cup triangular One-Day International cricket tournament between India and Pakistan played at The Padang, Singapore on April 05, 1996.
Match Overview:
Saqlain Mushtaq's three-wickets and A economical bowling by Aaqib Javed before All-round display from Aamer Sohail's key wicket with a unbeaten 76 and Saeed Anwar's quick-fire 49-ball 74 gives Pakistan comfortable eight-wicket victory over India, despite a brilliant century by Sachin Tendulkar in a rain-shortened third match of a Singer Cup.
Match Stats:
- Sachin Tendulkar became the fourth Indian batsman to score a century against Pakistan in ODIs after Kris Srikkanth, Manoj Prabhakar and Navjot Sidhu.
- Sachin Tendulkar became the first Indian batsman to scored seven centuries in ODI cricket history.
- Sachin Tendulkar's 100 was his seventh highest score for India in one-day international and the fourth highest-score by an Indian batsman against Pakistan in ODIs.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
* World Cup champions Sri Lanka play Pakistan in the final on Sunday, each going through on net run-rate, after both teams and India had one win in two games at the triangular event.
India scored 226-8 in 47.1 overs at when rain stopped the play - with top scorer by Sachin Tendulkar struck 100 off 111-balls - which was his 7th ODI hundred and his first century against Pakistan in ODIs - including 9-fours & a six.
Sanjay Manjrekar struck 41 off 56-balls including 2-fours, Mohammad Azharuddin scored 29 off 51-balls without a boundary, Anil Kumble hit a unbeaten 14 off 10-balls included one-six & a four and Navjot Sidhu scored 14 off 35-balls contained a boundary.
Pakistan's best bowler by Saqlain Mushtaq picked up 3-wickets for 38-runs in 10-overs with economy rate of 3.80, Aaqib Javed and Aamer Sohail both took one-wickets.
Pakistan chase down the target of 187, finishing at 190 for 2 in 28 overs - due to rain revised target of 187 from 33-overs - with top scorer by Aamer Sohail cracked a unbeaten 76 off 89-balls.
Saeed Anwar hammered a 74 off 49-balls including 8-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 151.02 and Saleem Malik hit a unbeaten 25 off 24-balls included 5-fours with strike rate of 104.16.
India best bowler by Anil Kumble and Venkatapathy Raju both took one-wickets.
Aamer Sohail named Player of the match for his match-winning all-round performance to scored a unbeaten 76 off facing 89-balls including 7-fours after taking a one-wicket for 46-runs in 9-overs.
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