LONDON: Pakistan have become the Twenty20 champions defeating Sri Lanka by six wickets in the hard-fought final of the World Cup 2009 here at Lord’s on Sunday. Chasing 139, Pakistan achieved the target with four 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. Source: Pakistan Won 20-20 ICC World Cup
Correction: Pakistan Won the match by 8 wickets with 8 balls remaining. Source: http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/engine/current/match/356017.html Sorry but this had to be done by someone. Anyways, this is a great victory for Pakistan public.
Pakistan has the highest win rating in the past two ICC T20 World Cups. Pakistan's bowler Umar Gul has the best bowling figures, most wickets, most wickets in a tournament, and most four wicket haul in the ICC T20 World Cups. Pakistan is the most successful team in ICC T20 World Cups with 1 Title and 1 Second Place Finish. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICC_World_Twenty20 We didn't copy that from anyone.
Hmmm! Pakistan really set their game up in closing moments of Tournament! They started slow but later on they conquered T20 Title Cup in a Grand Style
Good job by Pakistani Player Pakistan was not favorite for Super 8 round and that done the victory Congratulation to whole country and the Pakistani Players
Great job by Pakistan team, they should continue this performance and they can get 2011 worldcup tooo (InshaAllah).
honestly.. i never thought that pakistan could win it. hats off to them. they came out against all odds. the way the played their last two games was amazing. congrats to all u pakistani's out there.. u earned it.