In the fourth match of the Asia Cup 2022, India will square off with Hong Kong on August 31, Wednesday at the Dubai International Stadium at 7:30 PM IST.
The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team will be full of confidence walking into the upcoming fixture after beating its arch-rivals, Pakistan by five wickets. After commencing the Asia Cup campaign on a positive note, the defending champions will look to continue their momentum moving ahead in the tournament and retain the trophy. The Men in Blue might make some changes in their playing 11 and try out their bench strength on Wednesday.
On the other hand, Hong Kong will play their first match of the ongoing Asia Cup against the mighty Indians. It will be a major task ahead for the team to tackle the star-studded Indian team. A comprehensive effort in the game will be a learning curve for the team, which will also boost the team’s confidence in progressing ahead in the tournament.
Head-to-head:
In the head-to-head competition between the two teams in the prestigious Asian tournament, India have the upper hand. The two sides collided twice in Asia Cup (2008 & 2018). In the last outing, which took place in 2018, India won the game by 26 runs.
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