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India
India are part of group 2 in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The Men in Blue have teams like Pakistan, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Namibia, and Scotland in their pool. During the warm-up games, the Men in Blue defeated England and Australia.
England posted 188-5 against India batting first. Later, the Men in Blue managed to reach the target with 7 wickets in hand. In the 2nd warm-up game, Australia batted first and scored 152-5. However, the Men in Blue chased the target with ease and won the match by 9 wickets.
India Squad: Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Rahul Chahar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammad Shami
Pakistan
Pakistan are also part of group 2 in the tournament. India, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Scotland, and Namibia are also part of the group. Pakistan won a warm-up game against West Indies and lost the other to South Africa in T20 World Cup 2021.
Pakistan restricted West Indies to 130-7 in the first innings. With a half-century by Babar Azam and an unbeaten 46 by Fakhar Zaman, the team won the match by 7 wickets. Against South Africa, Pakistan posted a mammoth target of 187 for the opposition. However, South Africa won the match by 6 wickets with Rassie van der Dussen’s unbeaten ton (101*).
Pakistan Squad: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shoaib Malik.