Pakistan’s batting line-up is struggling against India in the most high-voltage encounter of the Cricket World Cup. At the end of 39 overs, Pakistan scored 182 runs for the loss of 7 wickets.
India won the toss and decided to bowl first at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
On behalf of Pakistan, Imam-ul-Haq and Abdullah Shafiq opened the innings and established a partnership of 41 runs, after which in the eighth over Abdullah Shafiq scored 20 runs and got out lbw in Mohammad Siraj’s over.
Pakistan’s second wicket fell for 73 runs in 12.3 overs when Hardik Pandya caught Imam-ul-Haq for 36 runs.
Later, captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan formed a partnership during which both played beautiful shots all around the ground.
Pakistan’s third wicket fell for 155 runs in 29.4 overs when Babar Azam was bowled by Mohammad Siraj for 50 runs.
The fourth wicket of the national team fell to 162 runs in 32.2 overs shortly after when Saud Shakeel was dismissed lbw for 6 runs and then Iftikhar Ahmed was also bowled for 4 runs in the same over.
Before that Speaking after the toss, Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma said that It’s a huge crowd, playing in front of such a huge crowd in the stadium.
Rohit Sharma said there was no reason to bowl first after winning the toss, replacing Ishan Kishan with Shubman Gill.
On this occasion, Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam said that if we had won the toss, we would have bowled first, the stadium is full of spectators, we will enjoy.
Babar Azam said that no changes have been made in the team.
Pakistan Team
Pakistan’s playing XI includes captain Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafiq, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf.
Indian team
India’s squad for today’s match includes Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammad Siraj.
Better weather for the match
There is no chance of rain in Ahmedabad today, the weather will be hot and humid during the match.
According to the Indian media, there was a strong sun in Ahmedabad from early morning, while dew in the evening could make a difference to the game.
As early as this morning, a large number of fans had started coming to the stadium.
Pakistan and India have played two matches each in this World Cup so far and both the teams have not lost any match so far.
Caretaker Prime Minister expressed good wishes for Pakistan team
On the other hand, before the India-Pakistan match in the World Cup, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has expressed good wishes for the Pakistan team.
The caretaker prime minister wrote a message on social media that the Pakistan team, famous for determination, skill and fighting, played with the same spirit.
Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar sent a message to the Pakistani team that the entire nation is praying for your success.
He further wrote that win the World Cup and bring it to Pakistan.
It should be noted that the World Cup match between Pakistan and India will be played today.
This match will start at 1:30 pm Pakistan time.
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