India win by eight wickets! A fine win for team India. This has been a comprehensive performance by the Rohit Sharma-led side. After a hard fought win against Hong Kong, India will be satisfied to clinch a comfortable win against Pakistan. Full Scorecard.
India vs Pakistan Highlights Asia Cup 2018 Live Score: IND Win by 8 Wickets
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On day five of the Asia Cup 2018, traditional rivals India and Pakistan face-off at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Both the teams have quailed for the Super Four round, but the intensity will be high as ever. This is the first contest between the two sides ever since the ICC Champions Trophy final last year. Pakistan won that game and now India will have revenge on their mind. Though, Indian cricket team will be without their regular captain Virat Kohli. Stay tuned for IND vs PAK live score updates. India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018 LIVE Cricket Streaming on Hotstar and PTV Sports: Get Live Cricket Score, Watch Free Telecast of IND vs PAK ODI Match on TV & Online
Both the sides collected two points from their opening match. However, India had to toil hard to register the win. Hong Kongâs opening pair of Anshuman Rath and Nizakat Khan shared record 174-run stand for the first wicket in chase of 286 and gave their side a hope of pulling off an upset win. But that wasnât the case, Indian bowlers kept their nerves and bounced back to restrict Hong Kong 26 runs short of the target.
While India had to work hard for their win, Pakistan, on the other hand, clinched an easy win over Hong Kong. The green Shirts bundled out Hong Kong for just 117 runs and then chased the target in 23.4 overs with eight wickets in hand. Asia Cup 2018 Schedule of India Matches for Free PDF Download: Timetable with Fixture & Dates When Indian Will Play Including Pakistan Clash.
India and Pakistan come into the game with contrasting performances in their previous outing, but it will be a fresh start for both the teams. While Pakistan are likely to retain their playing XI, India might make some changes. KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah look certain to feature in the Indian playing XI with Dinesh Karthik and Shardul Thakur to be benched. It will be interesting to see where the Indian team management fits all-rounder Hardik Pandya.  India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018: Hereâs How Arch Rivals Could Meet Thrice at This Yearâs Tournament.
Teams:
Pakistan Squad (From):Â Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Sarfraz Ahmed(w/c), Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Amir, Hasan Ali, Usman Khan, Shan Masood, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Nawaz, Junaid Khan, Shaheen Afridi.
India Squad (From): Rohit Sharma(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, MS Dhoni(w), Kedar Jadhav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, K Khaleel Ahmed, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lokesh Rahul, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah.
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