India will play old rivals Pakistan in the World Twenty20 Championship final in Johannesburg on Monday, after defeating Australia by 15 runs in a thrilling match in Durban, left-hander Yuvraj Singh lashing 70 off 30 balls.
India stunned favourites Australia by 15 runs here on Saturday to set up a mouth-watering final against Pakistan in the Twenty20 world championships.
Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik said his team would be seeking to repeat history after they cruised to a six-wicket win in their World Twenty20 semi-final against New Zealand at Newlands on Saturday.
Key opposition figures are arrested in Pakistan, ahead of protests against President Musharraf's re-election.
New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat in their World Twenty20 semi-final against Pakistan at Newlands Saturday.
ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan sind mehr als 30 führende Oppositionspolitiker festgenommen worden. Die Aktion richte sich gegen die Partei des früheren Ministerpräsidenten Nawaz Sharif sowie gegen ein Bündnis islamistischer Parteien, hieß es in Sicherheitskreisen.
Opener Imran Nazir smashes 59 as Pakistan beat New Zealand by six wickets in the World Twenty20 semi-final.
Another 13 people have died after drinking toxic liquor, taking the death toll from bad booze to 40, Pakistan police said Saturday.
Pakistan reach the final of the ICC World Twenty20 after beating New Zealand by six wickets.
India and Pakistan, the two major countries knocked out of the last World Cup at the first stage, will meet each other in the final of the inaugural ICC World Twenty20.