India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023: India and Pakistan are all set to clash in another highly anticipated match of the Asia Cup 2023 tournament in Super 4 round. The two cricket giants will lock horns in the Super Four stage of the tournament on Sunday (September 10) at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. An extra day of Monday is also added for this match.
Key highlights of Ind vs Pak, Asia Cup 2023
1. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill started with a bang and gave a wonderful start to India. Shubman Gill kept up the pressure from one end, while Rohit treated cautiously.
2. Slowly, both players started opening their arms and punished every Pakistan bowler brutally. Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma smashed their respective 50s and placed Team India in a great position.
3. The first breakthrough for Pakistan came as Shadab Khan dismissed Rohit Sharma (56). Soon, Shubman Gill (58) also walked back to pavilion as Shaheen Afridi dismissed him.
4. The rain disrupted the India vs Pakistan match and the pitch is covered. Even after several rounds of pitch inspections, the umpires were not satisfied with the playing conditions.
5. The game began after much delay on reserve day due to the rains and Virat Kohli, KL Rahul took some to set. But, soon KL Rahul started the onslaught against Pakistan bowlers and Indian scorecard started moving fast.
6. KL and Virat Kohli punished Pakistan bowlers left and right and both completed their respective half centuries. The players targeted Pakistan bowlers initially, but during the ending overs, even pacers were not spared.
7. KL Rahul (111) and Virat Kohli (122) soon completed their respective centuries and Kohli even reached 13,000 ODI runs. Virat Kohli ended the innings in style with a massive SIX and India scored highest runs against Pakistan in ODI format.
8. Bumrah and Siraj started the India’s bowling attack well. Pakistan openers were very cautious and then Jasprit Bumrah dismissed Imam-ul-Haq (9).
9. Hardik Pandya provided India with biggest breakthrough as he dismissed Babar Azam (10). After some rain disruption, Shardul Thakur provided India with another wicket as Mohammad Rizwan (2) walked back to pavilion.
10. But then came Kuldeep Yadav who just crushed Pakistan batting single handedly. He clinched 5 wickets wonderful wickets and played a massive role in India’s 228-run victory.
Updated on 11 September 10:30 PM IST
India won the match by 228 runs.
India – 356/2 (50)
Pakistan – 128 (32)
Updated on 10 September 9:30 PM IST – Day called off, match will resume tomorrow.
Even after several rounds of pitch inspections, the umpires were not satisfied with the playing conditions. The ground staff tried many things but eventually the rains returned and the match was called off. The game will begin from same point tomorrow where it left.
Updated on 10 September 7:30 PM IST
Inspection will happen for next status on 7:30 PM.
Updated on 10 September 5:00 PM IST
Rain stops match. Final score is 147/2 (24.1 overs)
Updated on 10 September 4:08 PM IST
Rohit Sharma completes his half century.
Rohit Sharma – 50(42)*
Updated on 10 September 4:02 PM IST
India completes 100 runs without any wicket under 14 overs.
Rohit Sharma – 44(41)*
Shubhman Gill – 52(41)*
Updated on 10 September 4:00 PM IST
Gill completes his half century.
Shubhman Gill – 50(37)*
Updated on 10 September 3:40 PM IST
India completes 50 runs without any wicket under 9 overs.
Rohit Sharma – 10(24)*
Shubhman Gill – 39(26)*
Updated on 10 September 2:45 PM IST
Ind vs Pak Live updates: Playing XI for both teams
Pakistan Playing XI: Babar Azam (Captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf.
India’s playing XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
Updated on 10 September 2:40 PM IST
Pakistan have won the toss and decide to bowl first. Indian captain Rohit Sharma said that he wanted to bat first as well.
Two changes for India: Jasprit Bumrah replaces Mohammad Shami and KL Rahul replaces Shreyas Iyer
Updated on 10 September 2:30 PM IST
IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2023: India vs Pakistan head-to-head record before this match
A total of 133 matches have taken place between India and Pakistan in the ODI format. India has won 55 while Pakistan has won 73 of them. Five matches between the sides have ended in no result.
Total matches played – 133
Won by India– 55
Won by Pakistan- 73
Updated on 10 September 2:00 PM IST
India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023 Super 4: Squad Details, Playing 11
India Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (Vice Captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
Pakistan Squad: Babar Azam (captain), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Salman Ali Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi.
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