India, Feb. 23 -- Axar Patel provided India with an important breakthrough in the 34th over of the innings against Pakistan, as he dismissed captain Mohammad Rizwan just as his partnership with Saud Shakeel seemed to ring the warning bells for the men in blue. Rizwan had survived a scare in the previous over when Harshit Rana dropped his catch off Hardik Pandya's delivery, but it ultimately didn't amount to much.

Looking to take on Axar Patel, he danced down the track in an ambitious attempt to go big, only to be completely undone by a dipping yorker. Swinging across the line, he missed it entirely, and the stumps were sent flying.

Axar erupted in celebration, both arms raised in triumph, acknowledging the importance of the wicket. Form...