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Asia Cup 2023: India Vs Pakistan match to resume at 3 PM today
Colombo: The exciting India-Pakistan cricket clash is set to resume on the reserve day at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium on Monday at 3 p.m.. However, rain continues to cast a shadow over this high-stakes match.Rain disrupted Sunday’s thrilling encounter between India and Pakistan, just as India seemed to have the upper hand against Pakistan’s pacers. The match faced multiple interruptions due to the weather, and eventually, it was called off for the day.The game will pick up where it left off on the reserve day, with India at 147/2 in 24.1 overs. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul will continue to lead India’s innings, with Shadab Khan expected to resume bowling for Pakistan.
India has made two changes to their playing XI, with KL Rahul replacing the injured Shreyas Iyer and Jasprit Bumrah returning to the team.India enters the match with confidence, having defeated Nepal by 10 wickets in their previous game. However, they plan to approach this game differently from their last encounter with Pakistan, where they struggled against Pakistani pacers and were 66/4 at one point. It was thanks to Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya’s 100-run-plus partnership that India managed to set a target of over 250 runs.Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl. This is the third fixture of the Super 4 matches in the tournament.The live streaming of India vs. Pakistan match will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar mobile application and website. The live streaming will be FREE for mobile application users.
