October 11, 2026 02:30 pm (IST)
India vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma has an early exit
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): While India won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in their first World Cup match here on Sunday, Indian fans received an early disappointment when Rohit Sharma exited the field by giving a simple catch to Misbah-ul-Haq.
India lost an early wicket in the high voltage match against Pakistan.
Following Sharma's wicket, Virat Kohli came to the crease.
All hopes are now pinned on Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan, who are dominating the field.
India are at 127/1 after 24.0 overs.
India are the current world champions.
Incidentally, they have never lost a World Cup match against Pakistan.
Both the teams are given below:
India:
RG Sharma, S Dhawan, V Kohli, A Rahane, S Raina, MS Dhoni, R Jadeja, R Ashwin, U Yadav, M Sharma,Mohammed Shami
Pakistan:
Ahmed Shehzad, Younis Khan, Haris Sohail, Misbah-ul-Haq, Sohaib Maqsood, Umar Akmal, Shahid Afridi,Wahab Riaz, Yasir Shah, Sohail Khan, Mohammad Irfan
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