Pakistan is 187-9 against India after 34 overs in their World Cup 2023fixture in Ahmedabad after being invited to bat first. After losing boththe openers, Babar and Rizwan were at the crease.
However, Muhammad Siraj got out Pakistan’s captain, Babar Azam, after hecompleted his half-century. On behalf of Pakistan, Imamul Haq and AbdullahShafiq opened the innings and established a partnership of 41 runs.
Afterward, Abdullah Shafiq scored 20 runs in the eighth over and got outlbw in the over of Mohammad Siraj. Siraj has finally made up for giving outruns to Pakistan early on in the game.
The bowler has dismissed Abdullah Shafiq. Babar Azam now takes Shafiq’splace on the field.
India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss on Saturday and elected to bowlfirst against Pakistan in a blockbuster World Cup match expected to beattended by 120,000 fans.
