India lost their first league match to Pakistan in the Champions Trophy at Centurion on Saturday.
Pakistan set a tough target of 302 which seemed difficult for Indian players who did not make it with their bowling as well as batting. India lost all their wickets by 44.5 overs and scored only 248.
After this opening defeat, India has a greater challenge to face Australia on Monday.
Each team will have three league matches and India will hve to win both the next matches to move to the next level.
India failed to open well in their first league match against their arch rival Pakistan in the Champions Trophy at Centurion on Saturday.
Pakistan set a tough target of 302 which seemed difficult for Indian players who did not make it with their bowling as well as batting. India lost all their wickets by 44.5 overs and scored only 248.
After this opening defeat, India has a greater challenge to face Australia on Monday. Each team will have three league matches and India will have to win both the next matches to move to the semis.
India needs to work on both batting and bowling and show an improved performance in the coming matches in order to remain in the Champions Trophy.
