India skipper Rohit Sharma's CHEEKY response on who's best Pakistan bowler - WATCH

India skipper Rohit Sharma has always been known for his wit during press conferences and while talking to reporters. Sharma's quick-wittednesswas on display during a recent event in the USA when he was asked about the best Pakistan bowler in the current team

"All the pacers in Pakistan team are equally good. I will not name any particular individual. It creates big controversy (not verbatim),” says Rohit in a video shared on Instagram when asked about who's the best Pakistan bowler.

"If I pick one and name any one player, the second will feel bad. If I will take another player’s name, then the third might feel bad. I think all of them are good,” he added. Have a look at the video here:

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India vs Pakistan has always been an electrifying contest with the latest one being in World T20 last year. Virat Kohli had played a blistering inning,which included two consecutive sixes off Pakistan pacer Harris Rauf, that eventually propelled India to a win.

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The two sides meet next in the upcoming Asia Cup which is being played in 50-over format this time as a precursor to the ICC ODI World Cup. The marquee quadrennial event is scheduled to be played in India from October 5, with India and Pakistanset to face off each other in Ahmedabad on October 14 as of now.

As for the Asia Cup, after a long stalemate over the venue, Pakistan finally agreed to host the event in a hybrid model, with all India's matches set to be played in Sri Lanka.

Notably, India had decided not to play in Pakistan, who are the original hosts of the regional tournament, owing to security concerns. The PCB, after a long delay, agreed to co-host the tournament with Sri Lanka, with the first four matches set to be played in Pakistan. India and Pakistan will now face off each other in Kandy on September 2 after the tournament gets underway on August 30.

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