India and Pakistan scored '711 runs', hit 16 sixes, 74 fours in the match before the Champions Trophy.

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India and Pakistan are to clash in the Champions Trophy on 23 February. But, both the teams have started creating havoc even before that. In the ODI match played on the same day, India and Pakistan together scored 711 runs. However, before the Champions Trophy, both the arch-rivals did this not against each other but by thrashing different teams. India did this by beating England in Ahmedabad and Pakistan did this by defeating South Africa in Karachi. India and Pakistan together hit a total of 16 sixes and 74 fours in both the matches.

India-Pakistan scored '711 runs'

India scored 356 runs in the ODI played against England in Ahmedabad. During this, it hit 10 sixes and 36 fours. Pakistan chased 353 runs against South Africa and scored a total of 355 runs with the help of 6 sixes and 38 fours. In this way, India-Pakistan scored a total of 711 runs with the help of 16 sixes and 74 fours in the match played on the same day.

What did Pakistan do to South Africa in Karachi?

A total of 707 runs were scored in the match between Pakistan and South Africa, which is a new record of runs in an ODI match between these two teams. Before this, so many runs were not scored in an ODI match between Pakistan and South Africa. In this match played in Karachi, South Africa batted first and scored 352 runs in 50 overs and set a target of 353 runs for Pakistan. In response, Pakistan displayed its batting prowess before the Champions Trophy by achieving this target.

Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha scored brilliant centuries from Pakistan's side. Rizwan scored 122 runs while Salman scored 134 runs. On the basis of these two centuries, Pakistan won the match against South Africa one over earlier.

India defeated England in Ahmedabad

India batted first against England in Ahmedabad and scored 356 runs in 50 overs, in which Shubman Gill's brilliant century played a big role. He scored 112 runs. England's team could not chase the huge target of 357 runs given by India and was all out at 214 runs. India defeated England by a huge margin of 142 runs in the Ahmedabad ODI.