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Indo-Pak face off to be electrifying contest

It will be a battle of attrition when arch rivals India and Pakistan resume their high-voltage cricketing rivalry after eight months in an Asia Cup match.

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By (PTI)

Published: Sat 19 Jun 2010, 1:30 PM

Last updated: Mon 20 Nov 2023, 3:56 PM

The battle lines have been drawn for what is regarded as most sought-after match in world cricket, which dwarfs the interest evinced even in the Ashes series between England and Australia.

Though the wicket is not ideal for an ODI, it should produce an electrifying contest as Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Shahid Afridi’s men fight for supremacy at the Rangiri Dambulla international stadium.

The last time the teams met across the square, Pakistan had the measure of India in the Champions Trophy in South Africa last September and Dhoni’s legion would be aching for revenge.

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Match Details

Series: Asia Cup, 2010

Date: Saturday, June 19, 2010

Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Rangiri

Squad

Pakistan: Abdul Razzaq, Abdur Rehman, Asad Shafiq, Imran Farhat, Kamran Akmal, Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif, Saeed Ajmal, Salman Butt, Shahid Afridi, Shahzaib Hasan, Shoaib Akhtar, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Umar Amin

India: Ashok Dinda, Pragyan Ojha, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Ashish Nehra, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, MS Dhoni, Praveen Kumar, Saurabh Tiwary, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan

(PTI)

Published: Sat 19 Jun 2010, 1:30 PM

Last updated: Mon 20 Nov 2023, 3:56 PM

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