Pakistan Won the ICC T20 Worldcup

The runner up team Pakistan of the 1st worldcup Pakistan has won the worldcup this time. Pakistan starts the series with continuously losing the match and won only those matches where there was no chances to go for the next round. In the Pool match Pakistan won from Netherland after losing from England. In the Super 8 round, after losing from Sri Lanka, Yasir Arafat becomes unfit. Pakistan team then calls the Abdul Razzaq in replacement of Yasir Arafat and then Pakistan Team fired in each match of the worldcup. They won from Newzealand and Ireland in the Super 8 round and qualified in the semi-final.

In the semi-final Pakistan has to face the unbeaten team throughout the tournament. i.e., South Africa. Pakistan has also loosed from South Africa in the Warm up mathces. But this time the situation was different. Pakistan won from the unbeaten south Africa and qualify for the final match.

In the Final Pakistan has to face Sri Lanka who was also unbeaten throughout the tournament. Pakistan has also loosed from Sri Lanka in the Super 8 round. But this team Sri Lanka team was no where in front of Pakistan Bowling. Sri Lanka loosed early wickets and was continuously loosing the wickets. Aamer struck 1 and Abdul Razzaq struck three wickets in his first 6 overs that turned the match. Then the Sangakara and Mathews helped their team to get a total of 138/6 in 20 overs.

Pakistan opens the face of the bat nicely. All the players were playing with confidence and with proper planning. Finally Afridi helped Pakistan to get a total of 139 and Pakistan won the match within 18.4 overs.

Afridi was declared Man of the Match and Dilshan from Sri Lanka was declared Man of the Series.

Celebration starts all over the world in USA, UK, Pakistan from the Pakistani Fans. This was a real joyful moment for the Pakistan nation who is surviving with the terrorist attacks in different cities of Pakistan and in tribal areas the armed forces are fighting against these terrorist.

PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD PRAISED PAKISTAN TEAM.

Welldone Pakistan Cricket Team. You are really heroes and champions of Pakistan.

Thanks for such a great gift for the nation.

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20 paisa Tax removed from SMS

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Carrefour has changed its name to HYPERSTAR Pakistan and has opened its first store at Fortress Stadium, Lahore. Carrefour was the first one who introduced the concept of Hyper Market in the world, may be that's why they have changed its name to Hyperstar. Carrefour is the first hypermarket operator in Pakistan.

The Hyperstar is in operation after opening its first store on 13 May, 2009 and have plans to open ten stores in the coming five years in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Faisalabad.

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