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Pakistan lost by 89-runs against India at Old Trafford in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Sunday, Sarfaraz Ahmed believes his side gave up all hopes of a win when they lost four wickets in three overs. Pakistan, who at one point were in the chase at 117/1, lost Babar Azam, Fakhar Zama…

By Sabbir Hosen
May 18, 2026 - 1 min read

Pakistan lost by 89-runs against India at Old Trafford in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Sunday, Sarfaraz Ahmed believes his side gave up all hopes of a win when they lost four wickets in three overs. Pakistan, who at one point were in the chase at 117/1, lost Babar Azam, Fakhar Zama…
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