Asghar, openers give Pakistan A thumping win

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Pakistan A 200 for 2 (Sharjeel 90, Zaman 74, Rajitha 2-42) beat Sri Lanka A 199 (Angelo 35, Asghar 4-41) by eight wicketsScorecard

Pakistan A romped to an eight-wicket win against Sri Lanka A in the opening game of the triangular series, also involving England Lions, in Cheltenham on Monday.

Pakistan A’s bowlers backed Babar Azam’s decision to field as Sri Lanka A were dismantled for 199 in 37.5 overs. In reply, Fakhar Zaman (74) and Sharjeel Khan (90), their openers, shared a 155-run stand that helped Pakistan cruise. They eventually sealed the win with 97 balls to spare.

Pakistan’s bowlers had hunted in packs, but it was Mohammad Asghar, the …

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