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Asia Cup 2018 is underway and with Afghanistan knocking out Sri Lanka on Monday night, the tournament has lit up. Defending champions India play Hong Kong in their Asia Cup opener on Tuesday, 18 September in Dubai.
Hong Kong lost to Pakistan by eight wickets in their first game. A loss against India will mean they also exit the tournament. Under Rohit Sharma's captaincy and with the experienced of MS Dhoni, India will look to get their combination right in the first game before the tougher test of Pakistan on Wednesday.
Here’s all you need to know about India vs Hong Kong, Asia Cup 2018 match:
India vs Hong Kong, LIVE Score Updates
Result: India win by 26 runs
2nd Innings: Hong Kong: 259/8 (50 Overs)
1st Innings: India: 285/7 (50 Overs)
Playing XI, India vs Hong Kong Asia Cup 2018:
INDIA
Rohit Sharma (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni (W), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shardul Thakur, Khaleel Ahmed, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav
HONG KONG
Anshy Rath (C), Nizakat Khan, Babar Hayat, Christopher Carter, Kinchit Shah, Aizaz Khan, Scott McKechnie (W), Tanwir Afzal, Ehsan Khan, Ehsan Nawaz, Nadeem Ahmed
TOSS: Hong Kong won the toss and chose to field
Hong Kong Asia Cup match will be played on 18 September, 2018. The match starts at 5 pm IST. Catch live updates here.
The fifth match of Asia Cup 2018 between India vs Hong Kong match will be played at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai.
All the matches of Asia Cup 2018 will be broadcasted on the Star Sports Network.
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