Rain plays spoilsport as India vs Pakistan tie moves into reserve day
Updated On: 11 September, 2023 08:40 AM IST | Colombo | R Kaushik
Only just returning to competitive play after back surgery, this latest setback could have greater ramifications with the World Cup only 25 days away.
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Ground staff cover the Colombo pitch yesterday. Pic/AFP
A dramatic start by India was matched by a sustained assault from the rain gods, forcing their Asia Cup Super Four clash against Pakistan to be carried over to Monday’s hastily organised reserve day. India will resume their innings at 147 for two after 24.1 overs, weather permitting.
Sunday was a day of drama at the R Premadasa Stadium, starting with a late switch to India’s playing XI caused by back spasms to Shreyas Iyer shortly before the toss. Only just returning to competitive play after back surgery, this latest setback could have greater ramifications with the World Cup only 25 days away.
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