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India's Predicted XI vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma And Co. Will Be Forced To Ignore This Star

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has batted for the inclusion of Axar Patel in the team for the T20 World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Nassau County International Stadium in New York on Sunday. The pitch in New York has come under severe criticism as all the matches played at this venue so far have been low scoring contests. While highlighting the pace-friendly nature of the pitch, Jaffer said playing an extra batter in Axar might come in handy for the team, rather than going for someone like Kuldeep, who might struggle to pick wickets on this track.

Rain Threat Over India vs Pakistan? Grim Weather Reports Says Chances Are...

India and Pakistan are set to renew their rivalry with both the teams square off in a T20 World Cup Group A match at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday. The Rohit Sharma-led side is coming into this match after beating Ireland by 8 wickets. Meanwhile, the Babar Azam-led Pakistan conceded a disappointing loss against the US in the super-over in their previous game of the marquee event. India hold an edge over Pakistan due to their recent form, but know their wounded arch-rivals cannot be taken for granted.

Bombarded By Questions On New York Pitch, India Coach Vikram Rathour Makes Stance Clear

For the second time in as many games, a low-scoring match was played in the 2024 T20 World Cup at New York. After Sri Lanka were bowled out for 77 by South Africa, India's bowlers were fearsome and relentless in bundling out Ireland for 96. The nature of the pitch in New York once again became a huge talking point – there was excessive movement and variable bounce kept the batters guessing, though some like India captain Rohit Sharma took blows in a rather comfortable eight-wicket win for the side.

Another Injury Scare For Rohit Sharma Ahead Of Pakistan Clash. Report Says "Rapid Care..."

Ahead of the highly anticipated blockbuster clash against arch-rival Pakistan, India captain Rohit Sharma sustained a blow to his left thumb while batting in the net session however the skipper resumed practice after receiving medical assistance from the side's medical team. The match between India and Pakistan will take place at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. During a net session, the 37-year-old captain was smacked on the thumb, prompting rapid care from the team's medical staff. After the ball hit Rohit on the thumb he took off the glove to access the blow and the staff medical team rushed to the ground, checking the India captain.

From Shaheen Afridi To Virat Kohli: Five Memorable India-Pakistan T20s

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will clash at the T20 World Cup in New York on Sunday for the 13th time in cricket's shortest format. The two nuclear-armed nations only face each other in international tournaments due to political tensions and last met in a 2022 T20 World Cup encounter in Melbourne, when India won. The tally in their T20 encounters so far stands in India's favour with nine wins to three -- but the honours are even in their last four matches.

"Last Night Was A Dream": Rohit Sharma Recalls Chat With Wife After World Cup Heartbreak

Losing a World Cup Final is always a bitter pill to swallow. And if you're a fan of Team India, it will take a brave heart to watch Indian captain Rohit Sharma re-live the heartbreak of November 19. "I was in no mood to stay there," recalled an emotional Rohit, speaking to Adidas India in a promotional video for the 2024 T20 World Cup. After a dream run to the Final where they had won every single game, India lost to Australia in the 2023 Cricket World Cup Final.

"Pressure Of Strike Rate": Ex-India Star Criticises Virat Kohli's Dismissal vs Ireland

India batter Virat Kohli had a poor start to the T20 World Cup 2024 as the star failed with a score of 1 off 5 balls in the team's campaign opener against Ireland in New York on June 5. Kohli, who was trying too hard to go for big shots from the start of the innings, eventually perished while going for a lofted shot. He danced down the track on a Mark Adair delivery only to edge the ball to third man.

ICC Breaks Silence Over Criticism Surrounding India vs Ireland Pitch In T20 World Cup

The Nassau County ground's track, which is "bordering on dangerous with huge open cracks", has become a concern in the ongoing T20 World Cup and the ICC on Thursday conceded that the tracks used so far "have not played as consistently as we would have all wanted". The concerns were heightened after India opened their campaign with an eight-wicket win in a low-scoring match against Ireland, who were bowled out of 96 in just 16 overs. India skipper Rohit Sharma, who scored a half century in the successful chase, was hit on his right bicep by pacer Josh Little and was forced to retire hurt. The ball that struck him suddenly took off from length on a pitch that offered a great degree of uneven bounce. Rishabh Pant was also hit on his left elbow during his 36 not out.

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India's Predicted XI vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma And Co. Will Be Forced To Ignore This Star

Rain Threat Over India vs Pakistan? Grim Weather Reports Says Chances Are...

Bombarded By Questions On New York Pitch, India Coach Vikram Rathour Makes Stance Clear

Another Injury Scare For Rohit Sharma Ahead Of Pakistan Clash. Report Says "Rapid Care..."

From Shaheen Afridi To Virat Kohli: Five Memorable India-Pakistan T20s

"Last Night Was A Dream": Rohit Sharma Recalls Chat With Wife After World Cup Heartbreak

"Pressure Of Strike Rate": Ex-India Star Criticises Virat Kohli's Dismissal vs Ireland

ICC Breaks Silence Over Criticism Surrounding India vs Ireland Pitch In T20 World Cup