India Versus Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: Why Pakistan Were ‘All Out’ Despite Losing 8 Wickets Against India | Cricket News

Pakistan had been fully outplayed by the Indian cricket workforce because the Babar Azam-led aspect succumbed to a 228-run defeat within the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match on Monday. The batters by no means appeared fairly snug in opposition to the Indian tempo assault but it surely was Kuldeep Yadav who was the choose of the bowlers with a superb five-wicket haul. The sport ended when Pakistan misplaced eight wickets as each Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah weren’t cleared to bat after struggling niggles throughout the sport. While Rauf didn’t take the pitch in any respect on Monday, Naseem bowled 9.2 overs for his aspect however left the sector as a result of harm.

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was not happy with the efficiency of his aspect’s batters and within the aftermath of the match, he praised Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.

“Weather not in our hands – but both bowling and batting. (How Rohit and Shubman attacked Pakistan’s main bowlers) They had a plan for our bowlers. And then KL and Virat followed up and finished very well. (Pakistan fans, disappointed, maybe in the run chase. Never in the hunt.) Jasprit and Siraj bowled very well in first ten overs swinging both ways. Yes we lost back to back wickets, couldn’t build partnerships.”

Virat Kohli (122) and Ok L Rahul (111) struck unbeaten centuries to steer India to a commanding 356 for 2, the workforce’s joint highest complete in opposition to Pakistan in ODIs.

Part time spinner Iftikhar Ahmed leaked 52 runs in 5.4 overs and was the second most costly bowler for Pakistan after Shaheen Shah Afridi (1/79 in 10 overs).

In response, Pakistan had been all out for 128 in 32 overs. Kuldeep Yadav was the stand out bowler for India as he ended with a 5 wicket haul.

(With PTI inputs)