WEST Indies Champions fell by 49 runs to Pakistan Champions in their World Championship of Legends clash on Saturday at Headingley in Leeds, England.
Pakistan, after winning the toss, posted 200-4 from their 20 overs thanks to an excellent century from Kamran Akmal.
Akmal hit 113 off just 62 balls, hitting 13 fours and five sixes to lead the Pakistani batting effort.
Captain Mohammad Hafeez supported well with 23 while Akmal’s opening partner, Sharjeel Khan, made 21.
Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Ashley Nurse and Dave Mohammed were the wicket-takers for the West Indies.
The West Indies were then restricted to 151-7 from their 20 overs in reply.
Chadwick Walton led the scoring with 42 while William Perkins (30), Dwayne Bravo (30*) and Ashley Nurse (25) also had decent contributions after the top three of Dwayne Smith (3), skipper Chris Gayle (5) and Lendl Simmons (0) all failed to contribute.
Rumman Raees was the pick of the Pakistani bowlers with 3-4 from his three overs while Aamer Yamin and Sohail Tanvir took 2-23 from three overs and 2-24 from four overs, respectively.(Sportsmax)