Colombo: Heavy showers predicted in Colombo after 4pm owing to which
high chances of high voltage match between two traditional rivals Pak-Ind being washed out today.
Despite having a reserve day for the mega clash between Pakistan and India, there are fewer chances that the match will be completed today (Monday) as the weather in Colombo is still not clear with the prediction of heavy showers later in the day.
It has been continuously drizzling in the Sri Lanka capital since early morning with clouds hovering over the city while the weather department has warned of heavy rains after 4pm.
Rain bedevilled the Asia Cup’s most anticipated clash for second time on Sunday.
India will start its innings from 25th over on score of 147 off two tomorrow.
India was playing on 147 off two wickets while Virat Kohli 8 runs and KR Rahul 17 runs are on crease.
India was playing aggressively as it`s openers were looking unbeatable as they made 115 runs just in 13 overs.
Indian opener Shubbman Gill and Rohit Sharma scored their splendid fifties while Rohit Sharma lost his wicket after scoring a tremendous 56 runs which include four 6 and six fours Shubbman Gill sent to pavilion on a heroic 58 runs which include 10 fours
No any player from Pakistan took any wickets in 15 overs.
Cricket spectators all around the world were watching the biggest battle of cricket between two arch rivals Pakistan and India while Indian openers playing an aggressive bating gave a delight and feat as they played marvelously with sixes and fours.
Pakistan succeeded to show it`s guns in 16th over as Indian openers lost their wickets with quick successions.
Shadab Khan got a vital wicket of Indian skipper Rohat Sharma while Shaheen Shah Afridi took an important wicket of Shubbman Gill.
The Sept 2 group match between the heavyweights in Pallekele had been abandoned because of rain after the Indian innings.
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