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Pakistan opt to bowl against India in Super 4 match of Asia Cup in Colombo

In a forced change, batter KL Rahul returned to the Indian team after a long injury layoff in place of Shreyas Iyer, who is down with back spasm

PTI Colombo Published 10.09.23, 03:00 PM
Captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl first. Twitter/@_FaridKhan

  • The game has been stopped due to rain. India's score read at 147/2 in 24.1 overs with KL Rahul (17*) and Virat Kohli (8*) standing unbeaten at the crease, reports ndtv.com
  • Rohit Sharma has soared to 44 off 41, Shubman Gil at the other end on 50 off 37

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in their Asia Cup Super 4 match here on Sunday.

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Pakistan are playing an unchanged side while India made two changes to the playing XI.

In a forced change, batter KL Rahul returned to the Indian team after a long injury layoff in place of Shreyas Iyer, who is down with back spasm, while Jasprit Bumrah is back to lead the pace attack.

Teams:

India: Rohit Sharma (capt), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (capt), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf.

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