Canada run through Pakistan

Mar 03, 2011

Henry Osinde snared Pakistan opener Mohammad Hafeez for 11 as Canada began well•AFP

Canada had Pakistan struggling at 67 for 4 when Rizwan Cheema dismissed Kamran Akmal in the 16th over•AFP

Harvir Baidwan dismissed Saeed Ajmal for a duck to end the Pakistan innings on 184 with seven overs to spare •AFP

Jimmy Hansra kept Canada alive with a steady 43•AFP

There were an extraordinary seven reviews asked for in the innings, with the umpires having to reverse their decisions five times•AFP

It got better as Harvir Baidwan knocked over Ahmed Shehzad cheaply•AFP

Umar Akmal top scored with 48 and steadied Pakistan briefly through a half-century partnership with Misbah-ul-Haq•AFP

Pakistan got two early breakthroughs: Umar Gul dismissing Ruvindu Gunasekera ...•Getty Images

But wickets started to fall in a heap after the 30th over; Rizwan Cheema throwing it away to give Shahid Afridi his second wicket•AFP

The match heated up near the close, and Ahmed Shehzad was warned for chatting too much to the batsmen •AFP

Once the pair was dismissed there was a flurry of wickets•AFP

... and Abdul Razzaq castling Nitish Kumar•AFP

Afridi then ripped through the rest of Canada's batting line-up, getting his second five-for of the tournament•Associated Press

But Afridi had done enough to secure a 46-run win for Pakistan•AFP