IND vs PAK: India Beat Pakistan by 61 Runs

After losing Abhishek, Ishan takes charge

Ishan Kishan is taking charge of the innings after India lost the wicket of Abhishek Sharma.

India: 16/1 in 2 overs.

Abhishek Sharma departs 0

India loses first wicket, Pakistan's Salman Ali Agha picks up the wicket Abhishek Sharma. 

India 1/1 in 1 over.

No handshake between India, Pakistan captains at toss

India captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan skipper Salman Agha did not shake hands at the toss for the T20 World Cup showdown at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Pakistan Playing XI

Playing XI: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Agha (c), Babar Azam, Usman Khan (wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq.

Abhishek Sharma back in Playing XI

India Playing XI: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varum Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.

Pakistan wins toss, opts to bowl

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in the high-octane clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium.