Ind vs Pak: Rohit Sharma wins toss, elects to bowl in T20 clash, teams

Ind vs Pak: Rohit Sharma wins toss, elects to bowl in T20 clash, teams

Both Pakistan and India have fielded three seamers and two spinners in their respective playing XIs

PTIUpdated: Sunday, October 23, 2022, 01:24 PM IST
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India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl against arch-rivals Pakistan | File Image

India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl against arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening T20 World Cup match, here on Sunday.

Both Pakistan and India have fielded three seamers and two spinners in their respective playing XIs.

India have preferred Dinesh Karthik ahead of Rishabh Pant in the wicketkeepers role.

Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel are the two spinners, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami and Arshdeep Singh are the three seamers.

Teams:

India: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh.

Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Shan Masood, Haider Ali, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah.

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