Pakistan, Feb. 7 -- COLOMBO - Pakistan's T20 captain Babar Azam pulled off a sensational catch on the boundary, aided by Shaheen Shah Afridi, to dismiss in-form Dutch batter Michael Levitt in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 opener at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo on Saturday.

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The remarkable moment occurred on the second delivery of Mohammad Nawaz's opening over. Levitt attempted a powerful shot that seemed destined for a six, but Babar leapt at the boundary, intercepted the ball, and threw it to Shaheen, who completed the catch. Levitt had scored a quickfire 24 off 15 balls, including three fours and a six, before his dismissal.

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