Pakistan cricket team makes history by reaching Champions Trophy Final

Pakistan cricket team makes history by reaching Champions Trophy Final

CARDIFF: Pakistan made history on Wednesday after they qualified for the final of the Champions Trophy for the first time in history, beating hosts England in the semifinal at Cardiff. 

Opening batsmen Azhar Ali and Fakhar Zaman departed but not before adding 118 runs together on the board to put Pakistan on course۔ 

Fakhar provided a great platform to Pakistan, scoring 57 off 58 balls with seven 4's and one six.

Azhar Ali scored 76 off 100 balls before being dismissed by Jake Ball. 

It was a mere formality when Mohammad Hafeez walked in to take Pakistan to final of Champions Trophy for the first time.

Babar Azam scored 38 while Mohammad Hafeez made 31 off just 21 balls.