Asia Cup 2023: Team India dismantle Pak in Super Four clash as Virat Kohli, KL Rahul hit tons
Asia Cup 2023: Led by Virat Kohli, KL Rahul's tons Team India dismantle Pak on reserve day in Super Four clash
Team India registered a spectacular win against Pakistan in the Super Four clash of the Asia Cup 2023 as they won by a record 228-run margin at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday, September 11. The contest saw a five-star performance from KL Rahul and Virat Kohli who smashed hundreds, while Kuldeep Yadav scalped five wickets with his left-arm spin. Interestingly, Pakistan called it a day after losing eight wickets, with Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf unavailable to bat.
India register famous win
In a contest interrupted by rain, India needed a reserve day to get the better of Pakistan in the 15th clash between the sides in the tournament. Tasked to chase a massive 357 runs, the Men in Green were never in the contest as they lost wickets consistently. India were fluent with both bat and bowl in the match, with opener Fakhar Zaman being the top scorer with 27 runs. Only four Pakistan batters got into double figures when Babar Azam’s side decided to call it aday at 128/8.
For India, Kuldeep was the star attraction with five wickets while, Shardul Thakur, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah scalped a wicket each.
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India display a terrific batting show
Earlier, KL Rahul made a statement return to the Indian team’s ODI set-up as he smashed an unbeaten 111 vs Pakistan in the Super Four clash of the Asia Cup 2023 on Monday, September 11. Rahul, who did not participate in the group stage of the Asia Cup due to a thigh issue, was seen in great touch against arch-rivals in the high-voltage clash. Virat Kohli also joined the party as he smashed his 47th ODI ton for India, two behind Sachin Tendulkar’s all-time tally of 49 in the format.
India will next take on Sri Lanka on Tuesday in their second Super Four clash as they will play for the third consecutive day. The contest will take place at the same venue, with India expected to make changes to the squad.Shreyas Iyer will be hoping for a return after a back spasm kept him away from the Pakistan clash.
Pakistan will take on Sri Lanka in their only Super Four clash that will be a must-win contest to keep their hopes of playing in the final alive.
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