Sunday 18 March 2012

Ind Vs Pak: Pakistan Elect To Bat Against India


NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and decided to bat in the last Asia Cup league match against arch-rivals India Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.

India made one change in their playing eleven, replacing the injured Ravindra Jadeja, Yusuf Pathan with, while Wahab Riaz led Pakistan Sarfraz Ahmed instead.

For a team in India, it was supposed to be the final rehearsal of the scene, but not bolshe.Porazhenie from Bangladesh as a shock to MS Dhoni and his boys, and now they are against a resurgent Pakistan seeks revenge.

Pakistan has already secured a ticket to the finals with a victory over Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and will be under less pressure, in contrast to the Indians.

This attack Pakistan bowling, which makes them look terrible in this tournament. Umar Gul has the edge with some decent backup in the form Aizaz Chima, who won the Man of the Match award from Sri Lanka.

The Indians, on the other hand, must quickly sort out their troubles bowling as any mistake could see the team bow out of the tournament.

The teams met in two important meetings in the past two years (the World Cup semifinals in 2011 and the Asian Cup in 2010) and India have won in both cases. But this time, Pakistan to hold aces.

Teams:

India: Gautam Gambhir, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni (captain and weeks), Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Praveen Kumar, Ashok Dinda.

Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed, Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Umar Akmal (week), Hammad Azam, Shahid Afridi, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Aizaz Cheema, Wahab Riaz

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