IND vs PAK: 'How is the mood?' - Shastri asks Pakistan captain at toss

The India-Pakistan rivalry added different section to its off-field play astatine the Asia Cup Super Four clash successful Dubai connected Sunday evening. At the toss, flip presenter Ravi Shastri went consecutive to the point, asking Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha: “How is the temper wrong the dressing room?” The question came successful the shadiness of the lingering handshake enactment that has dominated headlines since the group-stage encounter.Salman, calm nether the spotlight, brushed disconnected the tension. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“The temper is precise normal. Pitch looks to beryllium connected the slower side. Want to commencement good with some bat and ball. It’s a caller game, caller challenge. There are 2 changes: Hasan Nawaz and Khushdil Shah not playing,” helium said, keeping the absorption connected cricket.India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, aft winning the toss, announced his squad would vessel first. “Looks a bully way and yesterday determination was dew. Since the archetypal circular we’ve been reasoning we’re playing a knockout tournament, truthful thing changes. That wicket successful Abu Dhabi was wholly different. This feels rather normal, conscionable different game,” helium explained. India brought backmost spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and enigma spinner Varun Chakaravarthy successful spot of Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana, signalling their intent to spell afloat strength.

What stood out, however, was what didn’t happen. For the 2nd consecutive clip this Asia Cup, determination was nary handshake betwixt the 2 skippers astatine the toss.With some camps already nether scrutiny aft the earlier clash ended successful controversy, this infinitesimal ensured the spotlight would stay arsenic overmuch connected the off-field signals arsenic the cricketing conflict itself.