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IND vs PAK: The Super-4 clash between India and Pakistan has been canceled for today due to rain. Now, the match will be played on the reserve day, September 11th.
India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: Due to rain, the match between India and Pakistan in the Super-4 stage of the Asia Cup was finally canceled for the day as per the decision of the umpires. Now, this contest between both teams will be played on the reserve day. When the match was interrupted due to rain, the Indian team had scored 147 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 24.1 overs. Now, the game will resume from the same point on the reserve day.
The match between India and Pakistan is being played at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Considering the possibility of rain in this match, the Asian Cricket Council had scheduled a reserve day. When rain started during the match, the entire field was covered with covers. However, after the rain stopped, some areas of the field were flooded, making it unplayable.
In this situation, the ground staff were continuously working to rectify those areas. Afterward, when the rain started again, the umpires decided to cancel the match for the day and reschedule it for the reserve day. Now, this match will commence on September 11th at 3 PM Indian Standard Time from where it was interrupted due to rain.
Rohit and Gill provided a fantastic start to the Indian team.
In this match, the Indian team, batting first, has kept their dominance intact through 24.1 overs. Captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, the opening pair, provided an excellent start by sharing a splendid partnership of 121 runs for the first wicket. Rohit scored 56 runs in this match, while Gill played an innings of 58 runs before returning to the pavilion. Meanwhile, when play was halted, Virat Kohli was batting at 8, and Lokesh Rahul had scored 17 runs. From the Pakistani side, so far, Shadab Khan and Shaheen Afridi have taken 1 wicket each.
