Pakistan captain Babar Azam has warned India of his team's "best" bowling attack ahead of their Asia Cup 2023 clash in Colombo on Sunday.
The arch-rivals have not met in a bilateral series since 2019, and the upcoming match is their first meeting in a major tournament since the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Azam said that Pakistan's bowlers are in good form and are confident of challenging India's batting lineup.
"We have the best bowling attack in the world," Azam said. "We have bowlers who can bowl in all conditions and who can take wickets in any format. We are confident of doing well against India."
Pakistan's bowling attack is led by Shaheen Shah Afridi, who is considered to be one of the best fast bowlers in the world. Afridi is joined by Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jr., and Naseem Shah, who are all capable of taking wickets in the powerplay click here.
India, on the other hand, have a strong batting lineup led by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Sharma is the world's number one ODI batsman, while Kohli is the world's number one Test batsman.
However, Azam said that Pakistan are not intimidated by India's batting lineup.
"We have a good bowling attack and we are confident of taking wickets," Azam said. "We will play our own game and we will not be afraid of anyone."
The Asia Cup 2023 is a T20 tournament, and it will be the first time that Pakistan and India have met in a T20I since 2017. The match is expected to be a close contest, and it will be a major test for both teams.
The match will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, which is a neutral venue. The match is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM IST.
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