Asia Cup 2023 Live updates: A heavy rainstorm interrupted the exciting Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan last Sunday. At the time of the rain delay, India had scored 147 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 24.1 overs. The batsmen at the crease were Virat Kohli with 8 runs and K L Rahul with 17 runs.
Earlier in the innings, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill had played brilliantly, both scoring half-centuries with 56 and 58 runs, respectively. Despite multiple inspections, the match had to be called off at 8.45 PM IST. The plan was to resume the game on the reserve day.
Our experienced cricket writer, Venkata Krishna B, is currently in Pallekele covering all the action in the Asia Cup. You can watch and read his coverage to get a closer look at the excitement.
The India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup opener was affected by rain, leading to the introduction of a reserve day for the match. If the game couldn’t be completed on the scheduled day, it would continue the following day.
Rain has been a hot topic throughout the Sri Lanka leg of the Asia Cup, with forecasts predicting more rain in Colombo during the tournament.
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