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KARACHI: Pakistan’s historic win in the final of the T20 World Cup against Sri Lanka at Lord’s sparked jubilation across the country and worldwide. People took to the streets after the match in all major cities of the country including Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Multan, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta and expressed their joy in their own peculiar manner. They distributed sweets and danced to the beat of drums to celebrate the much-needed victory. While some people resorted to aerial firing, others set off fireworks lighting up the night sky. They also sang national songs and chanted slogans of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’. Large screens were installed in all major cities for people to watch the match. Theses were the scenes witnessed not only in Pakistan but also in every corner of the world wherever Pakistanis are living. Whether it would be streets of US or grounds of Britain, Pakistani flag flying high conveying the message of peace and expressed that Pakistani nation is a peace loving nati...

KARACHI: Former cricketers termed Pakistan’s victory in Twenty20 world cup as positive sign for Pakistan cricket and hoped that International Cricket Council (ICC) will review its decision of depriving Pakistan from World Cup matches.Talking to Apniutube.com News after T20 victory, former captain Javed Miandad said the win is beneficial for Pakistan cricket and it is a reflection of Pakistanis love for the game. He praised the performance of Umer Gul and Shahid Afridi.Ex- captain Rameez Raja while talking to Apniutube.com News congratulated Pakistani team and said it would give results in long term.Former fast bowler Sarfaraz Nawaz expressed regret over Younis Khan’s decision of retirement from Twenty20 cricket and said Pakistan have proved its significance in international cricket.

Apniutube.com: LONDON: Pakistan have become the Twenty20 champions defeating Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the hard-fought final of the World Cup 2009 here at Lord’s on Sunday.Chasing 139, Pakistan achieved the target with 8 balls to spare with Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Malik were at the crease.Afridi made 55 from 40 balls with two sixes and two fours while Malik scored 24.

Awaz Apni: KARACHI: Pakistan and Sri Lanka will clash in the final of ICC Twenty20 World Cup a little later today. The whole country is in the grip of cricket fever.Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) and Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) have pledged not to carry out load shedding during the final match.Pakistan was defeated by World Champions Australia ten years ago on June 21, 1999; however, Pakistan are to struggle to win the title. Initially, Pakistan faced defeats in the tournament; however, they grew up the impetus towards the final.The talents of Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Murlitharan are long established, but spinner Ajantha Mendis has been one of the tournament's revelations.Umur Gul, who took the first ever five-wicket haul in a Twenty20international when Pakistan beat New Zealand in the Super 8s, and Shahid Afridi, whose form with the ball was never in doubt, but whose 51 in the semifinal ended a dismal run with the bat, spring to mind. ``I just hope everyone ...