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Gautam Gambhir Shreds India's Batting vs Pakistan, Has A Tough Message For Seniors

The Indian cricket team was dealt a rude shocker by a quality pace attack of the Pakistan cricket team as the famed top-order consisting Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill departed early. While India captain Rohit Sharma fell for 11 in the fifth over, Virat Kohli (4) got out in the seventh over. By 14.1 overs, India were 66/4. Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma fell victim to Shaheen Afridi's terrific pace bowling. The left-arm pacer also took the wickets of India's top-scorer Hardik Pandya (87) and Ravindra Jadeja (14).

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: What Happens If Game Is Abandoned Due To Rain?

The Asia Cup 2023 match between India and Pakistan is a much-anticipated contest for cricket fans all around the world but rain can play spoilsport at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. There was a prediction of around 80 per cent chance of rain during the match and the play had to be stopped within four overs. India were 15 for no loss after 4.2 overs with Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill out in the middle. While the prediction said that the chance of rain will increase in the evening, fans around the world will hope for the match to take place. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket will be looking to start their Asia Cup 2023 campaign with a win while Pakistan defeated Nepal in their opening match of the tournament.

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: Are India At A Slight Advantage Against In-Form Pakistan?

We are just a sleep away from witnessing another India vs Pakistan classic as both teams square off in an Asia Cup 2023 Group A match in Kandy. Historically, the rivalry between India and Pakistan was highly intense both on and off the field. However, in recent times, players from both teams have often expressed mutual respect for each other. Ahead of the match, Pakistan captain Babar Azam praised batting maestro Virat Kohli, who also plenty of good things to say about the team he will be facing on Saturday.

"Every Opener Knows...": Shaheen Afridi On His Gameplan Against Rohit Sharma And Co.

Ahead of the blockbuster match against India in the Asia Cup, Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi has opened up on his plans to tackle openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. Shaheen could prove to be a huge test for the Indian openers, who have looked vulnerable against left-arm pacers in recent times. Shaheen dismissed Rohit and KL Rahul during the T20 World Cup in 2021, and was also troubled the Indian openers during the T20 World Cup clash last year at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

India's Predicted XI vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: With Jasprit Bumrah And Shreyas Iyer Back, This Could Be India's Team

India will be taking on Pakistan in their Asia Cup 2023 camaign opener on Saturday. This will be the first time that the two sides will be facing each other since their meeting in T20 World Cup last year. For the first time in several months, the Rohit Sharma-led side is having a full-strength team. The Indian team finished a camp on the outskirts of Bengaluru in Alur to prepare themselves ahead of the match against Pakistan. On the other hand, the Babar Azam-led side routed Nepal by 238 runs in the opening game of the continental event.

India Versus Pakistan, Asia Cup: Task Cut Out For Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill And Virat Kohli vs Pakistan's Pace Trio

India's top-order, consisting the likes of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli, faces a stern test at the expense of Pakistan's pace trio of Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf when both team face-off in a Group A match of the ongoing Asia Cup on Saturday in Kandy. In recent times, Indian openers have struggled to negate the threat possessed by left-arm pacers, including Shaheen. In the past few meetings between the two sides, the Pakistan pacers have proved to be a tough nut to crack.

On Shubman Gill Beating Virat Kohli's Yo-Yo Test Score, Ex-Pakistan Star's 'Craze' Verdict

Star India batter Virat Kohli is one of the fittest cricketers in the world. Budding cricketers, not just in India, have looked up to Kohli for his work ethic and fitness. Ahead of Team India's departure to Sri Lanka, the Indian players took Yo-Yo Tests, including Kohli, who managed a score of 17.2. However, reports have suggested that Shubman Gill was the fittest Indian player, achieving a score of 18.7 on the yo-yo test. Notably, the required threshold for Yo-Yo Test is 16.5, which was comfortably exceeded by all the Indian players who took part in the test.

Neeraj Chopra's Special Message For Team India Ahead Of Pakistan Clash In Asia Cup 2023

Neeraj Chopra made a brilliant comeback to finish second in the Zurich Diamond League on Friday with the help of a 85.71m throw. The reigning world champion did not look in great form during the first three attempts but he came back strongly with a 85.22m in his fourth attempt and his best attempt coming in the last round. Ahead of the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan clash in Asia Cup 2023, Neeraj had a special message for Rohit Sharma and Co about the game which has fans buzzing for some time now.

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Gautam Gambhir Shreds India's Batting vs Pakistan, Has A Tough Message For Seniors

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: What Happens If Game Is Abandoned Due To Rain?

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: Are India At A Slight Advantage Against In-Form Pakistan?

"Every Opener Knows...": Shaheen Afridi On His Gameplan Against Rohit Sharma And Co.

India's Predicted XI vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: With Jasprit Bumrah And Shreyas Iyer Back, This Could Be India's Team

India Versus Pakistan, Asia Cup: Task Cut Out For Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill And Virat Kohli vs Pakistan's Pace Trio

On Shubman Gill Beating Virat Kohli's Yo-Yo Test Score, Ex-Pakistan Star's 'Craze' Verdict

Neeraj Chopra's Special Message For Team India Ahead Of Pakistan Clash In Asia Cup 2023