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India’s first match of ICC Twenty-20 World cup abandoned due to heavy rain. Both team were awarded with 1 point each. Now India will have to win tomorrow’s crucial game against Pakistan to enter into super 8’s, they will have to keep good run rate in case they lose tomorrow, better run rate will help them to advanced in Super 8’s.

Pakistan have already played their first game and won that comfortably, their win and today’s wash out have conformed their place in Super 8’s. Pakistan have good combination of player for this shortest version of game. Likes of Afridi, Shoaib Malik and Younis Khan can change the course of the game in few overs, Afridi played lead role in Pakistan’s 51 runs win against Scotland.

In bowling department, Pakistani bowlers bowled well to restrict the opponent to 120 runs, Umar Gul and Mohammad Asif ensured that absence of Shoaib Akhtar should be be realized.

India will have to play as a unit to win their first Twenty-20 match of this tournament in order to advanced to next level.

Match will be played on 14th September, at 4.00 pm GMT. Probable for both the teams are as follow.

India
MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, AB Agarkar, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Karthik, IK Pathan, YK Pathan, V Sehwag, S Sreesanth, RV UthappaPakistan
Shoaib Malik, Imran Nazir, Kamran Akmal, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Hafeez, Salman Butt, Shahid Afridi, Umar Gul, Yasir Arafat, Younis Khan

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