Indian Physical Disability Team secures triumphant victory over Pakistan with a 109-run lead in PD Champions Trophy

India chose to bat first and managed to score an impressive total of 160/4 in their 19 overs. Nikhil Manhas was the standout performer with a brilliant innings of 59 runs off 47 balls, smashing six boundaries and three sixes. Vikrant Keni, the Indian captain, also played a crucial role with a quickfire 37 off 23 deliveries. The Pakistani bowlers found it tough to restrict the Indian batsmen, with Waqif Shah being their most economical bowler, but still conceding runs at a rate of 5.50 runs per over.

In reply, the Pakistani team was bundled out for a mere 51 runs in 12.2 overs, thanks to a disciplined bowling effort from the Indian side. Jithendra V N and Majid were the standout performers, taking two wickets each while keeping the opposition's scoring rate in check.

Speaking after the match, Nikhil Manhas expressed his delight as quoted by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India press release, "I am extremely proud of the way the team performed today. We worked as a unit, and everyone contributed to this victory. This win gives us immense confidence as we look forward to lifting the trophy and making our nation proud."

Ravikant Chauhan, General Secretary , praised the team's efforts when he said, "I am extremely proud of the team's outstanding performance today. Their determination and teamwork were evident on the field, and I am confident they will continue to excel in the tournament. I wish them the best of luck for the matches ahead," Ravikant Chauhan said.

With this victory, India has reinforced their position as strong contenders in the PD Champions Trophy 2025 and will be looking to carry forward the momentum in the upcoming matches.

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