Shaheen Afridi produced a elegant supply to push aside Rohit Sharma all the way through the Asia Cup 2023 fit between Bharat and Pakistan on the Pallekele World Cricket Stadium on Saturday. At the ultimate ball of the 5th over, Shaheen got here up with an in-swinging supply that was once ready to pierce via Rohit’s protection. The Pakistan speedy bowler bowled two out-swingers prior to bringing the ball inside of departure the Indian cricket crew skipper totally crushed. It was once a fat wicket for Pakistan as Rohit was once brushed aside for 11 off 22 deliveries simply few balls next high-profile fit resumed next a little rainfall extend.
Previous, Bharat gained the toss and decided to bat. Shreyas Iyer made a comeback to the enjoying XI future Mohammed Shami neglected out because the crew control went for Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah and Jasprit Bumrah had been decided on because the month choices.
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“We are going to bat first. There is a bit of weather around, but can’t think much about it. Got to play good cricket, you need to embrace the challenge, embrace the situation. We had some time off after the West Indies series. Everyone was up for those drills and challenges in Bangalore. Let’s see what we can achieve in this tournament. It’s a quality tournament with quality oppositions. At the end of the day we need to see what we can achieve as a team. Iyer is back, Bumrah is back and we got three seamers. Got two spinners – Kuldeep and Jadeja,” Rohit Sharma stated on the toss.
Bharat (Taking part in XI):Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan(w), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Pakistan (Taking part in XI):Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam(c), Mohammad Rizwan(w), Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf
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