Rain delays toss in Sri Lanka-Pakistan Asia Cup clash
Pakistan's captain Babar Azam and pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi gesture as rain delays the start of their Asia Cup 2023 Super Four game against Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on September 14, 2023. Photo: AFP
Rain delayed the toss of the winner-takes-all Super Four clash at the Asia Cup between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo on Thursday.
The match is effectively a semi-final with the winner to meet India in the final of the 50-over tournament, a prelude to the ODI World Cup starting in October.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Rain has played havoc with the regional tournament, which is being co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka after India refused to tour Pakistan due to political tensions.
Rohit Sharma's India reached the final scheduled for Sunday after wins over Pakistan and Sri Lanka in their two Super Four fixtures.
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