Asia Cup Highlights: Super 4 match between India and Pakistan
Rain on Sunday forced a blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan into a reserve day after just 24.1 overs in the Super Four phase of the Asia Cup.
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill impressed on Sunday after Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to play at the R Premadasa Stadium.
India will resume at 147-2 in the 50-over match on Monday after rain abruptly halted their innings following Pakistan’s decision to bowl first in Colombo.
Shaheen Afridi had troubled India’s top order in recent encounters but Rohit Sharma and his team seemed to have found an antidote to the left-arm speedster.
Shubman Gill in particular took the sting out of Pakistan’s fiery attack as he teamed up with Rohit for a riveting opening stand of 122 runs.
Asia Cup LIVE Score: India vs Pakistan Super 4 match
For India, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are batting and they will expect a solid stand on Monday.
Weather Update: India vs Pakistan
The September 2 group match between the heavyweights in Pallekele was abandoned due to rain after the Indian innings.
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