MS Dhoni has won the toss and India chooses to bowl first. That was expected with the skipper being tempted looking at the conditions around. Misbah, though, feels there won’t be enough moisture like seen in Chennai and this is a better batting surface.
India has made one change. Ravindra Jadeja comes in to replace Rohit Sharma with the Men in blue looking to strengthen their bowling. Pakistan have retained the winning combination, they are unchanged.
Pakistan has made good opening partnership of 141 runs between Mohammad Hafeez and Nasir Jamshed. Hafeez has scored 76 runs in 74 balls and Nasir has scored his 3rd ODI Century, he scored 106 runs in 124 balls. After, dismissal of these both batsman no another Pakistani batsman spend more time on the ground. Both opening Pakistani openers are bowled out by Ravindra Jadeja.
From the Indian bowling side Ishant Sharma & Ravindra Jadeja pickups 3 wickets and both indian bowlers restrict Pakistan to score more runs.
Pakistan were all out on 250 runs in 48.3 over’s and set target for India to win 251 runs in 50 over’s.