Chennai: Pakistan Captain Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and elected to field first against India in the first of the three One-day Internationals (ODI) here on Sunday.
India’s top order struggled against young Junaid Khan and Mohammad Irfan. India lost five quick wickets for just 29 runs.
This is the last ODI of the year 2012 being played in India.
Teams:
Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed, Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal (wk), Umar Gaul, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan, Saeed Ajmal.
India: Mahinder Singh Dhoni (captain & wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Ashok Dinda.
Umpires: Billy Bowden (New Zealand) and S Ravi (India), TV Umpire: Sudhir Asnani (India), Reserve Umpire: CK Nandan (India).
Match Referee: Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka).
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