KARACHI: India was 192-5 after Mahendar Singh Dhoni was bowled by Pakistan pacer Umar Gul for 33 in the 2nd T20 being played at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday.
Earlier, Yuvraj Singh was bowled for 72 runs trying to lift Umar Gul for a straight six. Virat Kohli was bowled out on 27 in 21 balls.
India was two batsmen down in the 2ndT20 being played at Ahmedabad on Friday. Opener Gautam Gambhir was out lbw by Umar Gul for 21 while A. H. Rahane was caught and bowled by Gul for 28 in the 2nd.
Pakistan won the toss and chose to field.
India will definitely look to level the two-match T20 series when the two teams face each other today.
Pakistan's Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik inspired Pakistan to a victory in the first T20 match.
Pakistan's seven-foot pacer Mohammed Irfan picked up crucial Indian wickets.
However, the Pakistan captain will hope his side will continue their good form and win the series 2-0.
On the other hand, the Indians will try and pick themselves up to beat their old rivals to draw level in the series.
Teams:
India: Gautam Gambhir, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ashok Dinda, Ishant Sharma
Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez(c), Ahmed Shehzad, Nasir Jamshed, Kamran Akmal (wk), Umar Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Shahid Afridi, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Irfan
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