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Members of Indian cricket team, from left, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh play a friendly game of soccer during a training session ahead of their ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup match against Pakistan in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, March 20, 2014. AP photo
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl against arch-rivals Pakistan in the opening match of tournament proper of ICC World Twenty20 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium here Friday.
Teams:
India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain/wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Amit Mishra, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami.
Pakistan: Ahmed Shehzad, Kamran Akmal (wicketkeeper), Mohammad Hafeez (captain), Umar Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Sohaib Maqsood, Shahid Afridi, Bilawal Bhatti, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan.
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