Pakistan Greens defeated Pakistan Gold by 128 runs in the Nations Cup on Thursday. The visitors posted 314 before dismissing the hosts for 186 at home. The result moved Pakistan Greens to the summit of the table.
Pakistan Gold sit second after three games. They have one win and two losses, earning two points so far. Their previous match against Pakistan Bluez ended in a narrow one-run defeat.
Pakistan Greens lead the standings with six points from three wins. They beat Pakistan Whites in their last outing by a single run. That match set the tone for tonight's performance.
The margin of victory tells the story of a dominant display. Pakistan Greens batted with control and built a lead that felt comfortable by the close. Pakistan Gold never really found a foothold after losing early wickets.
The gap between first and second place now stands at four points. Pakistan Greens hold the advantage with one game remaining. Pakistan Gold must win their final match to keep hopes alive in the tournament.