Also in fielding they were not very well and on other hand the 58 runs partnership between Umar Akmal and Shahid Afridi was enough to pave the teams way to convincing victory. Umar Akmal himself scored 41 runs which include six fours. This way Pakistan cricket team achieved the total in just under 31 overs.
First match of Pakistan in ICC champions trophy proved to be well for Pakistan Cricket team and it will give confidence to them to do good in upcoming matches.