Hong Kong vs UAE T20I, Asia Cup QLF, Highlights: Hong Kong wins by 8 wickets
Cricket | August 25, 2022 7:15 ISTHong Kong vs UAE T20I, Asia Cup QLF: Get the updates and Highlights
Hong Kong vs UAE T20I, Asia Cup QLF: Get the updates and Highlights
India is set to lock horns in the opening match of the Asia Cup against Pakistan on August 28. Ahead of the match, Kohli said that he will have to fight these ups and downs which are part and parcel of an elite sportsman's life.
In the upcoming, India vs Pakistan match on August 28, the focus will be on the star batter as he will return to cricket after missing out on the series
Kuwait win by 6 wickets
Asia Cup 2022: Ahead of India vs Pakistan which will be played on August 27, 2022, former Pakistan bowler Wasim Akram has backed Virat Kohli and feels that the media and fans are having a go at him for no reason
Asia Cup 2022: Not just India and Pakistan, but Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have also built something of rivalry amongst themselves. With two defeats in two Asia Cups (2016 & 2018), Sri Lanka will now seek to redeem itself against the mighty Bangladesh.
Asia Cup 2022: In the 4th match of the qualifier, Hong Kong defeated Kuwait by a margin of 8 wickets, and with 4 points, they are now ranked 1 in the Asia Cup Qualifier points table.
Virat Kohli will come back into the playing eleven after being rested for the West Indies series, while K L Rahul returns after an injury layoff.
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After the Indian team won, Shikhar Dhawan put out a video of wild celebrations that the youngsters of the Indian team had in the locker room. Members of team India such as Shubman Gill, Avesh Khan, Shikhar Dhawan, and others gathered in the dressing room to dance to the tunes of Kala Chashma
Certain reports and speculations have surfaced that team India head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for COVID and might not travel with the team to UAE.
Preparations are in full swing for the Asia Cup as the subcontinent teams are stationed in various parts of the globe to get ample time for match practice before the tournament starts.
UAE vs SIN, Asia Cup Qualifier, Highlights
Asked about criticism over team selection issues, Saqlain expressed, "Performance is something which can happen or not happen but we look at the attitude, hard work in the nets, mental approach and a player's work ethic before deciding to play him."
The 30-year-old Chameera has been replaced by Nuwan Thushara
Shaheen Afridi was suggested to rest for 4-6 weeks by his medical team. Along with the Asia Cup, he will also miss Pakistan's upcoming series against England.
Shaheen Afridi had a huge impact on the contest when India and Pakistan clashed in the ICC T20I World Cup last year at the same Venue. The Indian top order was rattled by the express pacer and as a result, they could not put up a decent total .
There is an air of speculation around former India skipper and top-order batsman Virat Kohli who has been struggling to get his dominant form back.
Rohit will also eye another record which is registered by Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar.
Ahead of the Asia Cup, India has lost its spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to a back injury and on the other hand, Pakistan too will have to leave Shaheen Afridi behind as he is suffering from a knee injury.
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