Amir on fire, Raina falls for 1 as India lose 3rd wicket
February 27, 2016  20:56

 India 9-3 (3 ovs) vs Pak 83 | Scorecard

India will need Kohli to stay out in the middle and play out the next few overs to settle the nerves in the dressing room.

Veteran Mohammad Sami to bowl the second over. Kohli defends the first two balls before he flicks the third ball on the leg side for two runs. A misfield from Wahab Riaz at mid-on two balls later gets him two more runs as India get four runs from the over.

All eyes on Amir after that magical first over, the crowd is chanting 'Amir, Amir'.

Raina looking to get forward as he somehow gets an inside edge and Kohli gets him off strike by calling him for a quick single.

Kohli defends confidently to a full delivery from Amir. He tries to flick the next ball across the line but misses and is struck on the pads. Amir goes up in appeal instantly but the umpire turns down the appeal.

Raina offers a simple catch to mid-on as he gets a leading edge trying to turn Amir on the leg side.

Raina walks back for one as India find themselves in trouble at eight for three in the third over.

Yuvraj Singh offers no stroke to the first ball he faces and is lucky that the ball bounced over the stumps. Kohli confidently defends the last ball of the over.
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