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The Asia Cup match is being played between India and Pakistan in Colombo.
2 changes have been made in Team India’s playing-11, KL Rahul is playing.
New Delhi. The Asia Cup Super-4 round match is being played between India and Pakistan in Colombo. Babar Azam won the toss and Pakistan team will bowl first. In this match, KL Rahul has made an entry in Team India. Rahul missed the first two matches due to injury but is now fit. Rohit Sharma said that we would have batted first on this wicket. Pakistan bowlers will be challenging to face and we will have to put runs on the scoreboard. Every match from here will be important for us. Will focus on one thing at a time. Jasprit Bumrah has returned to the team. While KL Rahul has replaced Shreyas Iyer. Iyer has mild back pain and stiffness.
Babar Azam said after winning the toss, “There is moisture on the pitch. So we will bowl first. India-Pakistan matches are always big. But we don’t think much about it. We are trying to do well in every department of the game. Our team is the same.”
Pakistan won their first match in the Super-4 round. The last match between the two countries was canceled due to rain. Only India could bat in that match. Shaheen Afridi took 4 wickets in that match.
India’s Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj.
Pakistan Playing XI: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Fakhar Zaman, Imam ul Haq, Salman Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf.
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Tags: Asia Cup, India Vs Pakistan, KL Rahul
First published: September 10, 2023, 14:35 IST