United States Stun Pakistan In Super Over, Register Historic Victory

United States beat Pakistan in the T20 World Cup after their Group A match went to a thrilling Super Over finish in Dallas.

Newcomers USA stunned former champions Pakistan via the Super Over to cause the first big upset of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Thursday.

Asked to bat first, Pakistan scored 159 for seven in the allotted 20 overs. The USA produced a fine show and ended at 159 for three.

In the Super Over, USA smashed 18 runs for the loss of one wicket and Pakistan could manage only 13 for one.

The result is reminiscent of Pakistan's shocking loss to Ireland in the 2007 ODI World Cup.

Ireland were playing in their first World Cup then.