Bhuvneshwar stole the show with his bowling
India pulled off a cliffhanger against their arch-rivals, Pakistan in their first outing of the Asia Cup 2022. In a match that went to the last over India held their nerves and courtesy of Hardik Pandya won the match by 5 wickets with two balls remaining.
India won the toss and decided to field first in the match. The Indian bowlers spearheaded by Bhuvneshwar Kumar were on the money straight away and kept up their good performance to restrict the Pakistan batting to a below par total of 147 runs.
The Indian bowlers got a good grasp of the conditions and also the measure of their opposition pretty early on and executed their plans accordingly.
Did the Indian bowlers do something different in the match? Well, let us find out from the pitch map of the two teams.