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Pakistan win toss against India in Asia Cup encounter

| @indiablooms | Sep 19, 2018, at 04:42 pm

Dubai, Sept 19 (IBNS): Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the high-voltage Asia Cup encounter here on Wednesday.

Both the teams have won their opening match of the tournament against Hong Kong.

India defeated Hong Kong on Tuesday night by 26 runs.

This is the first time India and Pakistan are fighting on a cricket field since the ICC Champions Trophy clash last year.

Pakistan had defeated India in the final of the tournament to win the trophy.

Two sides are given below:

IND XI: RG Sharma, S Dhawan, A Rayudu, D Karthik, MS Dhoni, K Jadhav, H Pandya, B Kumar, K Yadav, Y Chahal, J Bumrah 

PAK XI: Imam ul-Haq, F Zaman, B Azam, S Malik, S Ahmed, A Ali, S Khan, F Ashraf, M Amir, H Ali, U Shinwari

Image: BCCI Twitter page 

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