DUBAI – Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman on Sunday won hearts of fans as hewalked off after nicking the ball to the wicketkeeper off the ball of AveshKhan without any appeal from the Indian team during a high-intensity AsiaCup 2022 clash at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

India beat Pakistan by five wickets and two balls to spare. Indian captainRohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl first and restricted Pakistanto 147 after the 20 overs.

India chased down the target in the final over of the match with fivewickets in hand.

In the start Pakistan were struggling to go big in the first six overs whenAvesh Khan came in to bowl the last over of the Powerplay.

Mohammad Rizwan, who was on nine off 17 balls at that point, took the paceron for a 6 and a 4 off successive deliveries, but the momentum shiftedagain in the over when Fakhar edged one to the wicketkeeper off thepenultimate ball.

While there was little to no appeal from the Indian players, Fakhar startedwalking off, prompting the umpire to raise his fingers. Fakhar wasdismissed for 10.