India vs Pakistan LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2024: IND 50/2; Axar, Pant help India race past fifty at end of powerplay

India vs Pakistan LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2024: IND 50/2; Axar, Pant help India race past fifty at end of powerplay

Lahore, Pakistan – India and Pakistan are currently facing off in a highly anticipated T20 World Cup match in Lahore. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, India has reached 50 runs for the loss of two wickets at the end of the powerplay.

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Match Summary:

Indian openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul provided a solid start to the innings, adding 37 runs for the first wicket. However, both batsmen fell in quick succession, with Sharma being dismissed for 24 and Rahul for 18.

Axar Patel, who came in at number three, and Rishabh Pant have since steadied India’s innings. Patel has scored 17 runs off 15 balls, while Pant has contributed 15 runs off 14 balls.

The two left-handers have played sensibly, rotating the strike and finding boundaries when available. They have helped India reach a respectable total of 50 runs at the end of the powerplay.

Pakistan’s bowlers have been disciplined so far, with Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf picking up the wickets of Sharma and Rahul respectively.

Upcoming Over:

India will be looking to continue their positive start and build a strong platform for the rest of their innings. They will need to maintain their momentum and avoid losing any more wickets.

Pakistan, on the other hand, will be aiming to restrict India’s scoring and put pressure on their batsmen. They will need to find ways to break the Patel-Pant partnership and claim more wickets.

The match is evenly poised at this stage, and the next few overs will be crucial in determining the momentum of the game.