Pakistan survive early Netherlands scare to begin World Cup with win
Pakistan 286; Netherlands 205. Pakistan win by 81 runsRizwan and Shakeel steady ship after early wickets fellPakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel hit half-centuries in an otherwise underwhelming batting effort in their World Cup opener against the Netherlands on Friday, before the bowlers sealed a routine 81-run win for the 1992 champions.Faced with …