‘Looking for the Moon on Eid’: Kohli, Suryakumar Spotting Clouds Leads to Hilarious Reactions – WATCH – News18

The inclement weather conditions in Colombo forced the India vs Pakistan Super Four game to reserve day. The men in blue were 147 for 2 in 24.1 overs when rain marked its presence at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. The activation of the reserve day will see Team India taking the field for two more days on the trot. They will look to complete the game against Pakistan on Monday and then face Sri Lanka in their second Super 4 match on Tuesday at the same venue.

IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 Reserve Day Live

The rain interruptions are always frustrating and similar scenes were on display when the players of both teams waited for the match to resume in Colombo. Meanwhile, the likes of Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav were out in the gallery to spot clouds in the sky. A video capturing their gestures went viral on social media while the fans compared their situation with those who wait for the moon to come out on festivals like Eid-ul-Fitr and Karwa Chauth.

Here are some hilarious reactions:

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India forced to play three days in a row

Here’s a breakdown of India’s altered schedule following rain interruption:

September 10: After being asked to bat first, Rohit and Gill put a 121-run opening stand and scored their respective fifties. The game was halted in the 25th over and was eventually called off.

September 11: If the weather allows a timely start on Reserve Day, India will resume from 147/2 (24.1 overs) with KL Rahul 17* and Virat Kohli 8* in the middle. If the game gets washed out again, both teams will share a point each.

September 12: India to face Sri Lanka in their second Super-Four tie in Colombo.