Asia Cup 2023, IND vs PAK HIGHLIGHTS: Match called off due to rain

India had posted 266/10 in 48.5 overs in their innings. Men in Blue, boosted by the return of pacer Bumrah, did not get to show off their bowling prowess as rain did not allow any further action

6:36 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Pandya brings up his 11th ODI fifty

 

It’s a consecutive fifties day today as after Ishna Kishan brought up his fourth consecutive fifty, Hardik Pandya brought up his second consecutive ODI fifty as well. He did that in only 62 balls and along with Ishan Kishan, is getting India close to 200 now.

 

6:32 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: 100 partnership up between Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya

 

Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan have brought up the 100 partnership in just 111 balls. The duo has taken the game out of Pakistan’s control and the misfields by Pakistani players are only adding to the pain of Babar Azam, the Pakistan skipper. 

 

6:27 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Ishan Kishan has been brilliant

6:20 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: 90 run stand between Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya

6:17 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Brilliant innings from Ishan Kishan so far

6:13 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: 150 up for India

 

Shadab Khan has been just out of form in this game, failing to find his rhythm. He bowls a full toss first ball and Hardik Pandya utilises it to bring up India’s 150

 

6:12 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Salman Agha turning out good enough

 

Salman Agha, a part-time off-spinner has done well in the first two overs by going for only seven runs and creating chances as well. 

 

6:07 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Fifty for Ishan Kishan

 

Ishan Kishan has played a brilliant innings here, probably a game-changing one of sorts as he brings up his 8th ODI fifty in 54 balls to keep India on track. This is fourth consecutive fifty in ODIs for the man born in Bihar. 

 

6:05 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Brilliant recovery from India

 

India have done well to recover from being 66/4 to now get to 138/4, adding 72 in just 82 balls to keep themselves in the hunt. Hardik Pandya on 34 and Ishan Kishan on 49 off 52 have now given hope to Indian fans all over the world. 

 

5:37 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: 100 up for India

 

Now as the sun shines brightly over the Pallekele Stadium in Kandy, India have brought up their 100 in the 21st over, maintaining a healthy run rate. The partnership between Ishan Kishan and  Hardik Pandya is now 36 string off just 37 balls. India are 108/4 after 21 overs. 

 

5:28 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: India 92/4 after 18 overs

 

A decent tigh tover from Nawaz means that only three runs come from it. Shadab Khan would have to learn from him now and renovate his bowling 

 

5:26 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Ishan Kishan survives, Pakistan lose review

Nawaz, who messed up the catch last over, has been brought in to bowl against Ishan Kishan. And seems like he has got the ball rolling as Pakistan call for DRS for a caught behind against Ishan. 

 

Ultra edge is coming up and there are no lines on the Snicko meter as a result, Kishan survives and Pakistan lose one of their two reviews. 

 

5:23 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: India 89/4 after 17 overs

 

Four!! Oh, what a miss for Pakistan this one. Mohammad Nawaz came in way too much and then he realised that the ball was well-timed and pedalled back, the ball was way beyond his reach. 

 

 

Lucky runs for India here as Rizwan was unable to stop the low bounce delivery. 

 

 

151 kmph!! That’s what the last delivery clocked from Haris Rauf. 

 

 

The partnership between Pandya and Ishan is now 23 strong off just 17 balls and has caused some flutters in the field for Pakistan. 

 

5:17 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: India 83/4 after 16 overs

 

Four!! Ishan Kishan helps himself to a four here 

 

Four!! And another one. It was a full toss and Ishan just managed to hover it over mid-off for a four 

 

Only one left-hander has managed to keep Pakistan away from getting more wickets 

 

This has been a great over for India as they have got 11 from it and Shadab Khan would have to pull up his socks now 

 

5:12 PM

Asia Cup 2023, India vs Pakistan LIVE SCORE: Rauf gets Gill, India 72/4 after 15 overs

 

Bowled him!! Haris Rauf and his quick bowling got rid of Shubman Gill as the ball crashed through the gates between his bat and pad. 

 

Four!! Very poor fielding from Naseem Shah at third-man as he gifts four easy runs to Pandya and helped him open his account.