Pakistan defeated India by four wickets in the opening match of the Hong Kong Sixes tournament. India scored 88 for five in their six overs after being asked to bat first. Shashank Singh was India's top scorer with 40 runs off 11 balls, including two fours and five sixes. Nitish Rana contributed 19 runs off 14 deliveries. T Natarajan remained not out on 12 runs from six balls. Pakistan's victory came after they restricted India's total, showcasing strong bowling and fielding. The match took place in Hong Kong, marking the start of the tournament. The result sets the stage for the remainder of the competition.