India vs Pakistan, 2023 Asia Cup: The 2023 Asia Cup will start from 30 August. This time the Asia Cup will be played in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The first match of the tournament will be played between Pakistan and Nepal. At the same time, Team India will play its first match against Pakistan on 2 September. This time Asia Cup will be played in ODI format. In 2012, when the Asia Cup was played in ODI format, Shahid Afridi single-handedly dominated Team India.
In that match played in Mirpur, Pakistan defeated Team India by one wicket. Afridi won his team a losing game by hitting two sixes on Ravichandran Ashwin in the last over. After playing first in this match, India had scored 245 runs for 8 wickets in 50 overs. In response, Pakistan won the match by one wicket just two balls ago.
Shahid Afridi was heavy on Team India
After the first play, the Indian team had given a target of only 246 runs to Pakistan. Rohit Sharma played an inning of 56 runs for India. Whereas Virat Kohli’s bat did not work. Kohli could score only five runs in this match. In the end, Ambati Rayudu scored 58 and Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 52 to take the team’s score to 240.
the match was very exciting
Chasing the target of 246 runs from India, Pakistan had a great start, but Team India made a comeback in the middle overs and took the match in their fist. Pakistan’s first wicket fell on 71 runs, but then the second wicket fell on 93, the third on 96 and the fourth wicket on 113 runs.
Pakistan then returned to the match and lost the fifth wicket at 200. However, after this again Team India shocked Pakistan. But Shahid Afridi kept on batting stormy at one end. Afridi won his team by scoring an unbeaten 34 in just 18 balls. During this, two fours and three sixes came out of his bat.
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