Salman Agha opens bowling

It is only the fifth time in all T20s and the second time in T20 Internationals that Pakistan skipper Salman Agha is bowling the first over, according to ESPNcricinfo.

Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha (back R) walks past his Indian counterpart Suryakumar Yadav (back R) after the toss before the start of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between India and Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 15, 2026. — AFP

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