New York [US], The toss of the much-awaited match between India and Pakistan has been delayed due to rain at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday.

BCCI updated on X that the pitch inspection will take place at 10:45 am (local time) (07.45 am IST).

Emotions will be high among the enthusiastic fans in the stands when India and Pakistan step into the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium to add a new chapter to their historic rivalry in the T20 World Cup 2024 on Sunday.

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In the previous edition of the competition, India had relied on Kohli's bat to pull off a thrilling win at the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2022. This time, Pakistan will look to avenge their collapse by winning their first match of the competition after an incredible slump. Against America in Dallas.

Meanwhile, Rohit-led Team India started their T20 World Cup campaign with a comfortable 8-wicket win over Ireland, while Babar Azam-led Pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of fellow member USA.

Indian team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sanju Samson, Kuldeep Yadav. And Yashasvi Jaiswal.

Pakistan team: Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Babar Azam (captain), Usman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, Abrar Ahmed, Saim Ayub. And Abbas Afridi.