India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: Action in images

India were all out for 266 with Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan scoring fifties while Shaheen Afridi took four wickets but Pakistan's chase was rained out. 

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India and Pakistan's first of possible three matches in the 2023 Asia Cup was washed out. India were all out for 266 but Pakistan's innings never got underway.  (AP)

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Rohit Sharma had won the toss and chose to bat first in Pallekele.  (AP)

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While India got off to a steady start, that was completely undone after the players returned post the first rain-induced break. Shaheen Afridi became the first player to bowl out Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in an ODI.  (ANI )

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India lost three wickets in the first 10 overs and were in trouble at 66/4 in the 15th when Ishan Kishan started powering a recovery.  (BCCI Twitter)

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Pandya soldiered on and compiled 87 runs in 90 balls before falling to Shaheen Afridi.  (AP)

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He found a steady partner in Hardik Pandya and together, the pair posted 138 runs for the fifth wicket off just 141 balls. Kishan scored a fourth consecutive ODI centuries and started cramping up towards the end of his innings, which eventually led to him holing out while on 82 off 81.  (ICC Twitter)

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It was Haris Rauf who got the wicket of Ishan Kishan. He ended up with figures of 3/58.  (AFP)

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Afriidi, meanwhile, dismissed Pandya. He ended with figures of 4/35.  (AFP)

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Rain came on just as the players left the field after the Indian innings. While it looked like everything was primed for players to return to the field at one point with minimal reduction in overs. they ran back once the rain got heavier again,  (BCCI Twitter)

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Eventually, it was decided that no play was possible and the two teams shook hands.  (AP)