India had to face defeat in four consecutive matches in the Hong Kong Sixes Cricket Tournament being played in China. With this the Indian team is out of the tournament.
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sports desk : India had to face defeat in four consecutive matches in the Hong Kong Sixes Cricket Tournament being played in China. With this the Indian team is out of the tournament. After losing the first match to Pakistan, UAE also defeated India. England and New Zealand also gave a crushing defeat to India. India has lost all the matches in this tournament.
India was defeated by UAE by 1 run and England by 15 runs. After losing to Pakistan on 1 November, India needed to win the match against UAE to reach the quarterfinals but the Indian team lost by 1 run.
India needed 131 runs to win. Chasing 131 runs, India needed 32 runs in the last over. For India, all-rounder Stuart Binny tried his best to win the match by scoring 44 runs in 11 balls. But could not succeed in winning the match. Team India needed two runs to win on the last ball but while taking the second run, Binny was run out and lost the match by one run.
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Binny hit a four on the first ball of the over. After that the second ball was wide. After that he hit 4 consecutive fours. But he was run out on the last ball. Robin Uthappa scored 43 runs for India. Batting first, UAE scored 130 runs for 5 wickets. In which Khalid played an inning of 42 runs and Zahoor Khan played an unbeaten inning of 37 runs.
In the second match, India had to score 121 runs against England but the Indian team could score only 105 runs. For England, Ravi Bopra hit 6 sixes in 6 balls in Robin Uthappa's over. Bopra completed his half-century. While bowling, he ensured his victory by taking two wickets in just one over.
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