Asia Cup 2018, 4th Match: India vs Hong Kong - Live Scores, Live Streaming, Live Commentary

Updated - 18 Sep 2018, 01:06 AM

Asia Cup 2018, India, Virat Kohli
Asia Cup 2018 against Hong Kong. (Photo Credit: AFP)

Here we let you know about the Live Scores, Live Streaming, Live Commentary and where you could watch the fourth match of Asia Cup 2018 between India and Hong Kong. After a horrible turnaround of things in England, India will look to salvage some pride with a good show in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Finally, India is set to take their first game in the Asia Cup 2018. They were asked to start their title defence by taking the games on back-to-back days. One against Hong Kong and the other against their arch-rivals Pakistan.

A chance for the Indian youngsters:

The tournament is going to be a big chance for the youngsters and the game against Hong Kong is more of the practice game. The better performers will get a game in the highly-anticipated clash against Pakistan.

Asia Cup 2018, Rohit Sharma, Live Scores, Live Streaming
India’s Rohit Sharma Image Courtesy: Getty

It is expected that India might not go with their full strength squad with the second game is scheduled on the very next day.

Perhaps, India could rest the players who featured for the major part of the series in England.

It would be interesting to how Indians will form their middle-order. Probably, Manish Pandey, Ambati Rayudu and Kedar Jadhav; all will get a go in the game against Hong Kong. There is a chance to rest Shikhar Dhawan, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul.

Can Hong Kong pull off an upset?

Meanwhile, it is a great chance for Hong Kong to get the recognition across the world. No matches can give you enough exposure than providing the tough fight to a team like India.

Hong Kong, ODI Status
Hong Kong (Credits – Getty)

It is also the best chance for Hong Kong to prove that they are capable of receiving the One-day International status from International Cricket Council (ICC). Meanwhile, players would be eager to show their worth as well.

They have got the young blokes in their ranks who can stun Team India. Though the names on the paper aren’t matching for Hong Kong, after all, it is a game of cricket which can give you surprises.

Asia Cup 2018: Group B, 4th match, India vs Hong Kong, Live Scores, Live Streaming, Live Commentary; Where to Watch?

Match Timings:

Moreover, The match gets underway at 05:00 PM in India on September 18th 2018.

Venue – Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE

Live Streaming:

The match will be telecasted live on Star Sports Network. It will also be available on Hotstar as well.

Live Scores:

Live Scores will be updated here.

Possible XI:

India – Rohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya Kuldeep Yadav, Chahal, Khaleel Ahmed, Bhuvneshwar, Shardul Thakur

Hong Kong – Nadeem Ahmed, Aizaz Khan, Ehsan Nawaz, Babar Hayat, Nizakat Khan, Kinchit Shah, Tanwir Afzal, Anshuman Rath (c), Christopher Carter, Scott McKechnie (wk), Ehsan Khan

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