The first standout performance came against Pakistan, where Shreyas Iyer played a gem of an innings, remaining unbeaten with a score of 53 off 62 balls.
The dashing all-rounder missed the five-time champions' match against England here on Saturday, as he had flown back briefly following the demise of his grandmother.
A spokesperson from the International Cricket Council said the situation for the league match between the Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on Monday is being currently assessed
Axar Patel was the preferred choice for selectors in the World Cup. However, Axar sustained an injury during the Asia Cup and was replaced by veteran Ashwin.
The 31-year-old suffered the injury in Brazil's 2-0 loss to Uruguay in their World Cup qualifier in Montevideo last month. He is now expected to be sidelined for at least six months
From October 5 to November 19, the event has witnessed a surge in viewership among Indian fans through the Global Broadcast partner, Disney Star, consuming more Men’s Cricket World Cup matches than ever before.
Entering a crucial phase in the tournament, Australia, the five-time champions are currently placed at fourth position, one spot behind New Zealand after five games each