Match Coverage

Tauqir lauds 'Sir Viv' Anwar
UAE captain Mohammad Tauqir believed the fact that his side had played out the full 50 overs in a steep chase against Pakistan was a big positive for the side
Welcome win but mind the cracks
On Saturday Pakistan face South Africa in Auckland knowing that they have solved none of their long-standing issues - particularly a fragility within their top order - and that they will benefit from none of the good fortune they received here
Misbah-ul-Haq's quick fire 65 helps Pakistan pip UAE
Misbah-ul-Haq's 49-ball 65 helped Pakistan recover from a slow start with the bat to post an impressive 339 and beat the United Arab Emirates by a 129-run margin in their World Cup 2015 Group B encounter in Napier on Wednesday.
Pakistan cruise past UAE
Afridi's 8000, and Misbah's quick fifties
Stats highlights from the Pakistan-UAE ODI

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Balls for Misbah-ul-Haq's 50, the second-fastest of his 41 fifties in ODIs

Number of Pakistan batsmen who have been out in the 90s in World Cup games. Zaheer Abbas has been out for 97 (in 1975) and 93 (1979)

Runs scored by Pakistan in the five overs between 8th as 12th. In the first seven they scored 15

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Pakistan's run rate in the first ten overs in this World Cup, the lowest among all teams. NZ are on top with a rate of 8.50

Pakistan's average opening stand in their last 7 matches. Their partnerships: 1, 0, 11, 111, 0, 0, 3

Number of ducks for Pakistan's top seven in 21 innings in the World Cup. No other team has more than 4