Pakistan defeated India 12-1 in a friendly baseball match

• Pakistan defeated India 12-1 in a friendly baseball match in Islamabad on Thursday.
• Zakir Zakir, Waseem and Shehzad scored two runs each for Pakistan.
• The match was played after West Asia Cup, which Pakistan won by beating Palestine 11-3 in final.

On Thursday in Islamabad, Pakistan defeated India in a baseball game in a friendly manner, 12-1.

Zakir, Waseem, and Shehzad each scored two runs in the seven-inning game.

The match between the two countries was scheduled following the completion of the West Asia Cup, which Pakistan won on Wednesday by defeating Palestine 11-3 in the championship game.

CONGRATULATIONS: PAKISTAN THE NEW WEST ASIA CUP baseball Champ. Team Palestine wins the hearts of the people with their outstanding display. Pakistani pitcher’s AMJAD and ZOHAIB made too difficult for Palestine players. Thanks for the global exposure by ⁦@BaseballUnited⁩ pic.twitter.com/cS2rhWV32a

— Pakistan Federation Baseball 🇵🇰⚾️ (@pakbaseball) February 1, 2023

The hosts had earlier defeated Sri Lanka 16-1 to secure their spot in the competition’s finale.

Palestine, meanwhile, prevailed over Bangladesh in the other semifinal to get to the championship match.

The 43rd-ranked Pakistani team opened the tournament by defeating Afghanistan 17-0, and the hosts trounced Bangladesh 14-0 in the second match.

It should be noted that teams from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Palestine competed in the West Asia Cup.

Pakistan and Palestine secured their spots in the Asian Baseball Championship, which acts as a Baseball World Cup qualifying tournament, after qualifying for the final.

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