India vs Pakistan Live Score 2024 T20 World Cup: Rain has halted the game again at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. India are 8/0 after the first over, with Rohit Sharma hitting a six off Shaheen Afridi. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and chose to bowl first after a rain delay. The match started at 8:50 PM IST, but rain has interrupted play once more.
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Rohit Sharma smashed a monster six in front of square leg off a ball that pitched on a decent length, perhaps slightly straight. It was a well-calculated risk by the Indian captain, aiming to disrupt Pakistan’s pace ace, Shaheen Afridi, from targeting bowled and LBW dismissals.
Realizing he’s in a battle, Shaheen adjusts by going even fuller and shifting his line to off stump, maintaining enough swing and low bounce to challenge the batsmen. However, rain has interrupted play again, and the players are off the field.
During India’s first innings against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2024 Group A match at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday, Virat Kohli was dismissed for 4 runs off 3 balls by Naseem Shah.
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An inspection is underway as the umpires walk onto the ground with umbrellas in hand. It appears that the rain has stopped for now, but the square is still covered. The umpires are having a lengthy discussion with the ground staff.
Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh walked out to the middle with the T20 World Cup trophy in hand. He placed it on the podium and stood in front of it. Meanwhile, the India and Pakistan players entered the ground for the national anthems
If the weather were controlled by a remote, someone is definitely channel flipping. The covers are off, and the game is set to restart at 11:20 AM local time, which is 8:50 PM IST, 8:20 PM PST, and 3:20 PM GM. For Live Update Follow ppscresults.com.pk
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T20 World Cup 2024: India vs. Pakistan, Group A Match
Venue
- Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York
Toss
- Pakistan won the toss and select to field first.
Team Changes
- Pakistan: Imad Wasim comes in for Azam Khan.
- India: No changes from the team that won against Ireland.
Match Context
- India: Won their opening match against Ireland.
- Pakistan: Lost their previous match to USA.
India’s Batting Line-up
- Rohit Sharma (C)
- KL Rahul
- Virat Kohli
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Hardik Pandya
- Rishabh Pant (WK)
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Shardul Thakur
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Jasprit Bumrah
Pakistan’s Bowling Attack
- Shaheen Afridi
- Haris Rauf
- Hasan Ali
- Shadab Khan
- Imad Wasim
- Mohammad Nawaz
Key Players to Watch
India
- Rohit Sharma: Experienced opener, key to a strong start.
- Virat Kohli: Anchor of the middle order, capable of stabilizing the innings.
- Jasprit Bumrah: Strike bowler, crucial in both powerplay and death overs.
Pakistan
- Babar Azam: Captain and top-order batsman, pivotal in chase scenarios.
- Shaheen Afridi: Left-arm pacer, lethal with the new ball.
- Imad Wasim: All-rounder, brought in to strengthen the bowling attack.
Match Scenario
- With Pakistan opting to bowl first, early breakthroughs will be key to putting pressure on India. On the other hand, India will aim for a solid start and build a competitive total on a pitch that might offer some assistance to bowlers early on.
This high-stakes match is crucial for both teams in the context of their group stage standings, especially for Pakistan after their unexpected loss to USA. The outcome will heavily influence their paths towards the knockout stages of the T20 World Cup 2024.pcb.com.pk