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- ↑ "Emerging Teams Asia Cup: Pakistan suffer seven-run defeat against India". The News International. 19 October 2024.
Pakistan's Sufiyan Muqeem grabbed two wickets as Mohammad Imran, Zaman Khan, Minhas and Akram took one scalp each.
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For Shaheens, Sufiyan Muqeem and Abbas Afridi bagged a wicket each.
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