New Delhi, Feb 1 (CRICKETNMORE) India suffered a heavy seven-wicket loss against Pakistan in a match of the T20 Cricket World Cup for the Blind at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium here on Wednesday.

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India rode on fifties from opening batsmen J. Prakash (90 off 56 balls) and D. Venkateswara Rao (53 off 45) to score 204 for five in 20 overs.

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Four of the Indian batsmen were run out, while Muhammad Akram snared a wicket.

In reply, Pakistan chased down the total with 4.3 overs and three wickets to spare to register their third back-to-back win.Muhammad Zafar's blistering 88 off 52 and Nissar Ali's 30-ball 45 proved to be the difference for Pakistan.

For India, Dipak Malik and Ketan Patel took a wicket each.

 

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