India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup match updates: Kohli, Rahul Kuldeep hand India big win
India's top four batters dominated the Pakistan bowling in Colombo. Kohli, Rahul scored centuries on reserve day and powered the team to 356/2.
Hello and welcome to The Federal’s live coverage of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four match at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
When the two teams met on September 2 during the league phase, rain played spoilsport. India have made two changes while Pakistan are unchanged. Again rain has interrupted forcing the match to be played on reserve day (Monday, September 11). Catch all the updates, live, from the reserve day, here. India have posted a mammoth 356/2 in 50 overs thanks to centuries from Virat Kohli and KL Rahul. India won by 228 runs.
Live Updates
- 11 Sept 2023 10:24 PM IST
Wicket: Salman dismissed
2nd wicket for Kuldeep. Agha Salman (23) LBW. The batter reviewed but it was 'umpire's call' as ball was brushing the legstump. Review retained. Pakistan 96/5 in 24 overs.
- 11 Sept 2023 10:16 PM IST
Pakistan 84/4 in 22 overs
Agha Salman needed treatment on the ground after being struck in the right eye as he tried a sweep shot of Ravindra Jadeja. There was blood dripping, but he is okay now.
- 11 Sept 2023 10:01 PM IST
Wicket: Fakhar departs
That dropped catch by Rohit did not prove costly as Kuldeep strikes in his second over. Fakhar Zaman (27) bowled. Pakistan is in deep trouble, 77/4 in 19.2 overs.
- 11 Sept 2023 9:52 PM IST
Catch dropped
Kuldeep Yadav into the attack and Rohit Sharma drops a catch at first slip. Lucky break for Fakhar Zaman.
- 11 Sept 2023 9:24 PM IST
Wicket: Thakur removes Rizwan
Pakistan 47/3 in 11.4 overs. Thakur strikes in his first over. Rizwan (2) caught by wicketkeeper Rahul. A superb delivery.
- 11 Sept 2023 9:20 PM IST
Play resumes, no overs reduced
India restart proceedings with Shardul Thakur. Pakistan 44/2 in 11 overs.