That's it! India win by nine wickets! Another impressive win for India. The dominated from the word go and extended their domination. Pakistan never looked in contention, particularlyĀ during India's chase. India now look certain for a place in the final. It is India 2 and Pakistan 0 in the Asia Cup 2018 so far. Full Scorecard.Ā
OUT! India lose first wicket. Shikhar Dhawan is run-out, perhaps the only way to remove him. Dhawan was looking for a single, sent back by Rohit. But it was little late.Ā SĀ Dhawan run out (Hasan Ali/Shoaib Malik) 114(100)
India just 34 runs away from registering yet another clinical win over Pakistan. This has been an absolute domination. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma is now inching towards his century.
That's century up for Shikhar Dhawan, His 15th hundred in ODIs. That's his second century in this year's Asia Cup. India marching towards a famous win.
Shikhar Dhawan is nearing his century. India now need 59 more runs to win. Will be interesting to see if both the openers remain unbeaten. Will be a record for sure.
That's half-century up for Rohit Sharma as well. What domination by Indian openers. That's 37th ODI fifty for Rohit. India now need just 118 runs to win.
India in total control now. The opening partnership between Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma has gone past the hundred-run mark. India now need 131 more runs to win.Ā
India now need runs from 32Ā overs. The required run-rate is 4.59. Meanwhile, Shikhar Dhawan has completed his half-century. That's 26th ODI fifty for Dhawan.
Good start for India as Pakistan look under pressure now. The game is slipping from their hands. Meanwhile, the opening partnership between Dhawan and Rohit worth 64. Ā
That's 50-run stand up between Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan. This is good start for India. Ā Couple of boundaries for Dhawan in this over. India going along nicely, well on course. Ā
Two boundaries for Shikhar Dhawan. One out of sheer timing and another from the edge. Ā This is good start for India as Pakistan's search for first wicket continues.Ā
Dropped! Rohit SharmaĀ gets a life. Imam ul Haq drops an easy catch near cover. How much will this cost Pakistan? Shaheen Afridi was bowling beautifully and deserved a wicket. Ā Ā
Change in bowling for Pakistan. Mohammad Amir is taken off the attack after just two overs. Meanwhile, Hasan Ali concedes five runs in his first over. India off to a good start.
Four runs from Shaheen Afridi's second over. Shikhar Dhawan once again collected a boundary, his second. This time he picked the leg-side area. Shaheen Afridi is bowling well and getting some swing as well.Ā
Seven runs from Mohammad Amir's second over. A boundary for Shikhar Dhawan in this over, India's first in this match. Dhawan went through the off-side to earn the boundary.
Just a a few days back, India and Pakistan faced each other after a year or so. And now again square off on the cricket field. It is time for India vs Pakistan Super Four round match of Asia Cup 2018. Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai will once again host these two arch-rivals. Both the sides will be looking to book a place in the finals of 2018 Asia Cup. Meanwhile, India start as strong favourites in this contest. However, you never know when Pakistan will strike back. This could well be their night. Stay tuned for IND vs PAK live score updates.Ā 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 Super 4 Round Match on TV & Online
India had a relatively disappointing start to their Asia Cup 2018 campaign. The defining champions and to fight hard for their against Hong Kong, something that didnāt please the Indian fans. However, the Rohit Sharma-led side bounced back in style to register back to back comprehensive wins against two better sides- Pakistan and Bangladesh. By virtue of both these wins, India once again emerges as strong favourites to lift the 2018 Asia Cup.
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