Published on: Aug 27, 2022 3:30 pm IST|Updated on: Aug 27, 2022 9:19 am IST
IND vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: When the cricket calendar says India vs Pakistan irrespective of the format or the juncture, one this is assured, i.e., a blockbuster event. The arch-rivals are all set to square off first time since India’s heartbreaking 10-wicket loss against this very opposition at this very venue in the T20 World Cup 2021.
There’s no doubt that this match is going to be the highlight of Asia Cup 2021. This time the format of Asia Cup 2022 is a bit different and the teams must be looking for early wins to gain momentum right from the start. India or Pakistan? Which team will have the last laugh? Will the defending champions start their campaign with a win, or will Pakistan spoil their party? We will find out in an epic Sunday evening clash.
Fixture Name: 2nd Match Group A, India vs Pakistan
Competition: Asia Cup 2022
Date: 28th August, 2022
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Ground: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
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Big boundaries and a slowish surface is expected at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The pitch will be dry and it will be tough for the batters to time the ball early on. Win the toss and bowl first kind of surface as batters might find their groove in the second innings.
IND (recent last): W L W W W PAK (recent last): W W W W L
Rohit Sharma KL Rahul Virat Kohli Rishabh Pant Suryakumar Yadav Hardik Pandya Dinesh Karthik Ravindra Jadeja Bhuvneshwar Kumar Arshdeep Singh Yuzvendra Chahal
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Yes, Virat Kohli hasn’t scored a ton for almost two and a half years, something we aren’t used to. But Virat Kohli against Pakistan is a different thing altogether. Babar Azam & Co must be vary of this fact and will be keen to get him early in the innings.
Yuzvendra Chahal will be a crucial pick on these wickets. His drift and turn could trouble the Pakistani batters.
Babar Azam Mohammad Rizwan Fakhar Zaman Khushdil Shah Haider Ali Asif Ali Iftikhar Ahmed/Mohammad Nawaz Shadab Khan Naseem Shah Mohammad Hasnain Haris Rauf
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Pakistan’s skipper is in a prolific form in the white ball cricket. He has been hitting the ball at will. Check his numbers below.
Shadab Khan has developed himself as a fine all-rounder. His leggies will be crucial on Dubai’s wicket.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Mohammed Rizwan BATTERS: Babar Azam, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Fakhar Zaman ALL-ROUNDERS: Hardik Pandya, Shadab Khan BOWLERS: Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Haris Rauf
Related: Who will win Asia Cup 2022?
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Babar Azam, Suryakumar Yadav
For Grand League: Mohammad Rizwan, Hardik Pandya, Virat Kohli
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