In a thrilling match at the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes on November 3, 2024, Pakistan secured a decisive four-wicket victory over Australia in the semi-finals. Asif Ali was the standout performer, scoring an impressive 32 runs off just 7 balls, showcasing his explosive batting skills. Australia, captained by Dan Christian, set a challenging target of 107 runs, with Christian himself hitting six sixes in the final over to boost his team's score significantly [f81d0e83].
Pakistan chased down the target with remarkable efficiency, finishing at 109-2. Muhammad Akhlaq also made a notable contribution, adding 32 runs off 10 balls to help steer the team to victory. The match took place at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, where the atmosphere was electric as fans cheered for their teams [f81d0e83].
This win propels Pakistan into the finals, where they will face the winner of the second semi-final between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The tournament has been a showcase of thrilling cricket, and Pakistan's performance has been a highlight, particularly with Asif Ali's explosive batting [f81d0e83].