The extremely anticipated India-Pakistan conflict within the Tremendous 4 stage of the Asia Cup 2023 was marred by persistent rain on Sunday, forcing the match to be referred to as off. Fortuitously, organizers had the foresight to schedule a reserve day particularly for this important recreation. Consequently, the showdown will now proceed on Monday, with India resuming their innings at 147-2 in 24.1 overs. The match guarantees to select up proper the place it left off, with each groups wanting to safe an important victory.
The encounter had commenced with Pakistan successful the toss and opting to bowl first. India had made two modifications to their enjoying XI, with the injured Shreyas Iyer being changed by KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah returning to the Indian aspect.
Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill set the stage on hearth with a spectacular begin. Rohit and Gill demonstrated an ideal mix of aggression and warning, progressively constructing a formidable partnership. Each gamers achieved particular person milestones, with Gill and Rohit smashing half-centuries and inserting Workforce India in a commanding place.
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Breakthroughs and rain interruptions
The turning level for Pakistan got here when Shadab Khan dismissed Rohit after he had scored a splendid 56 runs. Shaheen Afridi then claimed the wicket of Gill, who contributed 58 runs to the Indian whole. Simply as the thrill reached its peak, the rain gods intervened.
Regardless of a number of rounds of pitch inspections and the bottom workers’s diligent efforts, the umpires had been unable to deem the enjoying circumstances appropriate for cricket. Ultimately, the rains returned, leaving no alternative however to name off the match. Cricket followers from each nations at the moment are wanting ahead to Monday, hoping for clearer skies and uninterrupted play.
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Right here is how Twitter reacted:
UPDATE – Play has been referred to as off as a result of persistent rains 🌧️
See you tomorrow (reserve day) at 3 PM IST!
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/kg7Sh2t5pM #TeamIndia | #AsiaCup2023 | #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/7thgTaGgYf
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 10, 2023
Ticket-holders are suggested to carry on to their match tickets which is able to stay legitimate and utilized for the reserve day! #PAKvIND #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/nmevMB2DLX
— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) September 10, 2023
It’s raining cats and canine right here in Colombo. Sport is named off for the day see you guys tomorrow.
— Wasim Akram (@wasimakramlive) September 10, 2023
Play referred to as off. India will resume their innings tomorrow from 147-2 in 24.1 overs.
— Mazher Arshad (@MazherArshad) September 10, 2023
Play has been formally referred to as off for at present ☔❌
India will resume batting tomorrow with the rating on 147/2 in a full 50-over contest! 🤩
Brace yourselves for 2 extra days of #TeamIndia in motion at #AsiaCup2023 😬#PlayBold #PAKvIND pic.twitter.com/nQdM8mHMRI
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 10, 2023
India vs Pakistan goes to the reserve day.
India will resume at 147/2. pic.twitter.com/3KfJtXavPa
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) September 10, 2023
Play to begin tomorrow at 3pm with India at 147-2 (24.1 overs)
— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang) September 10, 2023
Tomorrow as soon as once more will probably be a transparent day with blue skies, however they may start enjoying at 3 pm as a result of begin time, play for some 20 overs and it then it’ll rain for the remainder of the night time. Humorous sport.
— absy (@absycric) September 10, 2023
Play referred to as off. Irritating.
However, because of the reserve day, we are able to hope for a full recreation tomorrow, if the rain gods allow. 🙌🤞🏻 #PAKvsIND #INDvsPAK #AsiaCup2023
— Ridhima Pathak (@PathakRidhima) September 10, 2023
Stumps, Day 1 👍 pic.twitter.com/yr90pVM0gz
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) September 10, 2023
🇮🇳v🇵🇰To be continued… 🤯
Isn’t this the #MondayMotivation we would have liked, #TitansFAM!
Be part of us at 3️⃣PM 💪#AavaDe | #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/1dBrZNX8Pv
— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) September 10, 2023
Referred to as off for the day. We come again tomorrow for the reserve day with India resuming 147-2 in 24.1 overs for a full 50 overs a aspect recreation #AsiaCup #Colombo #INDvsPAK
— Vikrant Gupta (@vikrantgupta73) September 10, 2023
#AsiaCup2023#INDvsPAK
Play referred to as off for at present. Will resume tomorrow as full recreation, from the purpose it was stopped at present.— KSR (@KShriniwasRao) September 10, 2023
⛈️ Play has been referred to as off. We transfer on to the 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚 𝙙𝙖𝙮!
🇮🇳 will resume on 147/2 (24.1)#OneFamily #AsiaCup2023 #INDvPAK @ICC pic.twitter.com/SJb0yzds26
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) September 10, 2023
India Vs Pakistan Day 1 referred to as off as a result of rain – India 147/2 after 24.1 overs.
– India will resume from 24.1 overs with a full 50 overs recreation…!! pic.twitter.com/s27CM6Q7cT
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 10, 2023
Play referred to as off for the day.
Match will resume from the identical place – India 147/2 (24.1) with Kohli 8* & Rahul 17* – tomorrow, on the Reserve Day, at 3 PM. #INDvPAK #AsiaCup
— Bharath Seervi (@SeerviBharath) September 10, 2023
THAT’S IT !! Sport is named off for the day see you guys tomorrow.#IndiavsPak pic.twitter.com/4SkGWdKopG
— Hamxa 🏏🇵🇰 (@hamxashahbax21) September 10, 2023
Time to use for a sick go away tomorrow 🌝#INDvPAK #AsiaCup2023 #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/bC1uxI4ukk
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) September 10, 2023
