Asia Cup 2022, IND vs PAK Highlights: This was the 15th encounter between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup. Indian team has won 9 matches and Pakistan has won 5 matches so far. One match no results.
Asia Cup 2022, IND vs PAK Highlights: In the great match of Asia Cup 2022, India completed the vengeance of the T20 World Cup 2021 defeat by defeating Pakistan by 5 wickets. In this match, India won the toss and decided to bowl first. Pakistan’s team was all out for 147, in reply, India achieved the target in 19.4 overs for the loss of 5 wickets. This was the 15th encounter between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup.
India beats Pakistan
India made a winning start by defeating Pakistan by 5 wickets in the first match of the Asia Cup 2022. The Indian team achieved the target of 148 runs given by Pakistan in 19.4 overs for the loss of 5 wickets. Hardik Pandya played an unbeaten match-winning innings of 33 runs and Ravindra Jadeja also scored 35 runs off 29 balls.
Asia Cup 2022: India vs. Pakistan: In the exciting Asia Cup encounter, India overcame archrival Pakistan. India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in this thrilling game played in Dubai. The Indian team got this victory over Pakistan but after a lot of struggle and alt last the win is win. With a six, Hardik Pandya overcame Pakistan and exacted retribution for the loss he suffered at the same location during the T20 World Cup the previous year. The Indian team was praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their outstanding performance.
Weak start chasing small target
In this match, the Pak had set a target of 148 runs for India. The target was not big but the intensity of the match was huge. In this high voltage match, the pressure on the batsmen started showing its effect from the very first ball itself KL Rahul missed a golden duck after being hurriedly sent to the field after recovering from the injury.
In a challenging scenario, Kohli managed the innings.
As the third batter to bat, Virat Kohli took control of the inning. The captain, Rohit Sharma, was constantly battling to make touch with the ball at the opposite end. He scored 12 runs in 18 balls before going back to the pavilion. Kohli stayed at the wicket till he was out. Virat’s innings did not, however, go according to plan. He missed one of his catches, was unable to time several balls well, and some balls edged their way to the boundary while he was still in the crease. As soon as Rohit left the field, Kohli was also gone for 35 runs.
Jadeja-Pandya partnership brought victory
However, the pressure was running out. In the final three overs, 32 runs were required, and Ravindra Jadeja and Hardik Pandya both performed at their peak levels. Together, they scored 52 runs in 29 balls to win the game. Jadeja played a 35-run, 29-ball innings. Pandya produced an unbeaten match-winning innings of 33 runs in 17 balls at the same time.
India got 9th win over Pakistan in Asia Cup
India has defeated Pakistan in the Asia Cup nine times. India has already faced Pakistan 15 times in the Asia Cup, with nine victories, five defeats, and one match.
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