Asia Cup 2023: Shaheen Shah Afridi Dismissed Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli In Pak Vs Ind Clash

Shaheen Shah Afridi Dismissed Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli In Pak Vs Ind Clash:

Pakistan and India faced each other in the group stage of the 2023 Asia Cup tournament at Kandy in Sri Lanka.

The left-arm pacer of Pakistan, Shaheen Shah Afridi picks up the first two wickets of the Indian team, he dismissed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to get Pakistan on top of the game.

Shaheen Shah Afridi dismissed both the Indian batters in the first power play of the game between India and Pakistan.

Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 11 runs in 22 deliveries and Virat Kohli was dismissed for 4 runs off just 7 deliveries by Shaheen Shah Afridi.

The left-arm seamer was a bit off line in his first two overs of the game but as the match was resumed after some rain, Shaheen Shah Afridi unleashed his magic and dismissed both Indian batting maestros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

SHAHEEN AFRIDI VS ROHIT SHARMA:

Shaheen Shah Afridi came back to complete his third over and Rohit Sharma faced the remaining four deliveries, the battle between Rohit and Shaheen was as follows;

FIRST BALL – straight and defended by Rohit Sharma.

SECOND BALL – angled away and Rohit Sharma was beaten.

THIRD BALL – angled away and Rohit Sharma was beaten.

FOURTH BALL – angled in and Rohit Sharma was bowled.

SHAHEEN AFRIDI VS VIRAT KOHLI:

Shaheen Shah Afridi gets the wicket of India’s best batsman, Virat Kohli in his fourth over of the match, the battle between Shaheen and Virat in that fourth over was as follows;

FIRST BALL – short of a length ball and Gill plays it for a single

SECOND BALL – length ball, angled away and Kohli lets the ball go through the keeper.

THIRD BALL – angled away, Kohli looks to defend, gets an inside edge, and chopped it on his stumps.

Shaheen Shah Afridi bowled five overs in the power play and gets the prized wickets of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. He gave away just 14 runs in his four overs at an economy of 2.8 runs.