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In the Asia Cup, the Indian team defeated Pakistan by a huge margin of 228 runs in the Super-4 round. In this match, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul played century innings for Team India. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma scored half-centuries. At the same time, Pakistan captain Babar Azam could not do anything special. The world number-1 batsman Babar could only score 10 runs in ODIs. Apart from him, only three batsmen in the team could cross double figures. Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar strongly criticized the Pakistani batting for this reason. Trending Videos
In an interview, Gavaskar said, “There are no ifs and buts in cricket, but the way Pakistan batted, it seems if India’s first match (against Pakistan on September 2) had continued, India would have scored 266. to defend the run. You know in Pakistan people keep saying that India has only one or two players. I want to say how many players do Pakistan have? Especially in the batting department, who else they except Babar?
Opposition bowlers make strategies just for Babar: Gavaskar
Gavaskar also spoke about how the opposition team will come up with strategies for the Pakistani batsmen. He said, “When the bowling teams of the opposition sit down, they spend a lot of time thinking about how to get Babar. the opposition is looking for.” The bowling attack is threatening.
What happened in the India-Pakistan match?
India beat Pakistan by 228 runs in the Super-4 of the Asia Cup. The match, interrupted by rain, ended in two days. The match started on Sunday (10 September), but was not finished due to rain. India had scored 147 runs in 24.1 overs by the time play was stopped. Monday is the reserve match day. Playing ahead, the Indian team scored 356 runs in 50 overs. In reply, the Pakistan team could only score 128 runs in 32 overs. Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf were unable to bat due to injuries. In this way Team India won by 228 runs.