Curated By: Aakash Biswas
Last Updated: September 03, 2023, 08:38 IST
Virat Kohli catches up with Pakistan gamers after the IND vs PAK Asia Cup sport was referred to as off
Once the ultimate name was taken by the match officers, the India and Pakistan workforce members greeted one another generously earlier than leaving the venue
The rain had the ultimate say on the Asia Cup conflict between India and Pakistan on Saturday at Pallekele. The climate left the followers disenchanted after India had been bowled out for 266 in 48.5 overs. Repeated showers and a moist outfield by no means allowed Babar Azam’s Pakistan to start the chase, forcing a call-off and equal distribution of factors between the 2 groups. With this, the lads in inexperienced have superior to the Super Stage of the continued event with 3 factors whereas India would wish to defeat Nepal on Monday to enter the following spherical.
Players of each groups waited lengthy for the play to renew within the second innings. But the rain gods had a unique plan. Once the ultimate name was taken by the match officers, the India and Pakistan workforce members greeted one another generously earlier than leaving the venue.
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A video has surfaced on social media by which the gamers and assist employees of each groups may very well be seen shaking fingers, hugging one another and having a light-hearted dialog. Virat Kohli was in focus once more as he was surrounded by the Pakistan gamers outdoors the dressing room.
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If Not for Indian authorities’s adamant, and ship their workforce to Pakistan, the whole event could be held in Pakistan, we would have witnessed some nice video games there at Pakistan with none rain interruptions. Just see how pleasant the gamers are.. But why their authorities?… pic.twitter.com/BIEkqZ76f1— Nibraz Ramzan (@nibraz88cricket) September 2, 2023
The Indian batters had a tricky time dealing with Pakistan’s tempo trio – comprising Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf. Afridi (4 for 35) tailed the ball in, Naseem Shah examined their consciousness outdoors the off-stump and Rauf (3 for 58) pounded in these heavy balls, however the Indian duo soaked in all these powerful moments.
However, wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and vice-captain Hardik Pandya produced an exquisite rescue act and stitched a 138-run partnership to place an honest whole on the board. They joined forces after Pakistan pacers Afridi, who accounted for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli early, and Haris Rauf mixed to rock India’s top-order.
In a way, it was a somewhat unfamiliar job for each Pandya and Kishan – batsmen who usually love to present a wallop to the bowlers. But the circumstances in Pallekele, which all the time had a lick of drizzle, and a high-octane bowling assault meant that the Indian pair must curb their shot-making instincts.
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