Overview

• He launched Bumrah for six on the third ball of the fourth over and cleared him again on the third ball of the sixth.
• The strikes ended Bumrah’s no-six spell versus Pakistan, reported as 92 balls across five T20Is by Times of India and as four matches by News18.
• Times of India reported Farhan is only the sixth batter overall to hit multiple sixes off Bumrah in T20Is.
• India struck first when Hardik Pandya dismissed Saim Ayub with his first legitimate delivery after opening with a wide.
• At eight overs, Farhan was 21 off 25 and the Asia Cup Group A contest at Dubai International Stadium was still ongoing.