IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2023 Live: Rain has stopped play. After India openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma got put after scoring great half-centuries, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul were playing cautiously when it started raining in Colombo. Earlier, Rohit and Gill were quick to get out of the blocks against Pakistan after being invited to bat first in an Asia Cup India vs Pakistan Super 4 match in Colombo. Gill and Rohit added 61 runs in the first powerplay, with the former putting on a show against Pakistan's dominant new ball bowlers Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah. However, Gill was dismissed by Shaheen while Rohit was dismissed by Shadab.
Live Score: India vs Pakistan Super 4 match
For India, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are at the crease and they are eyeing a solid stand.
Live Weather Update: India vs Pakistan
UPDATE 5.43 pm IST (12.13 pm GMT) - The latest visuals from the ground show that the covers are firmly in place and the rain has come down to a light drizzle. There was a bit of delay in covering the whole ground when the rain first came pelting down which means there is water on the ground as well and a few puddles have also formed. Let's hope for the best. Stay tuned as we bring you the latest news from the ground.
UPDATE 5.13 pm IST (11.43 am GM) - The rain is still around and seems to be exceeding its stay but it is not pelting down at the moment which is a positive time. Also, once we start losing overs, the umpires will still try to finish play if possible. Only when a 20-over-a-side contest is not possible, then the game will be moved to the reserve day and will kick on from the point the last ball is bowled. Stick around for more updates.
UPDATE 4.53 pm IST (11.23 am GMT) - Oh, dear! Where did that come from?
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