Qatar has come under fire from human rights groups as host of the World Cup over the country's treatment of migrant workers who built the tournament's venues.
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma also held on to his 14th position in the list with 606 points.
Asia Cup 2022: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 23 runs to emerge as the tournament's champions on September 11.
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Bhanuka Rajapaksa top-scored for Sri Lanka with 71 not out 45 off balls.
Virat Kohli recorded his first international hundred in nearly three years as India bowed out of the Asia Cup with a massive 101-run win over Afghanistan on September 8.
Kohli’s form is an encouraging sign for India as they hit the final stretch in their preparation for the ICC T20 World Cup to begin in five-and-a-half weeks in Australia.
With both teams out of the competition, India will try to avoid the embarrassment of finishing last in the table
India have a tough chance of making it to Sunday’s final. A simple win for Pakistan against Afghanistan on Wednesday will mean curtains for India.
Avesh was ruled out of the Pakistan game due to fever but coach Rahul Dravid had expected him to get fit for the remaining games.
India made three changes from the last Pakistan game with Rishabh Pant coming in place of Dinesh Karthik and Hardik Pandya returning to the playing XI after the Hong Kong match.
Asia Cup 2022: All eyes are set on the India-Pakistan match in Dubai today.
Kohli’s patchy form and a below par strike-rate coming in at No. 3 has been questioned time and again and for the umpteenth time, Dravid came to former India captain’s defence.
The Indian top-order, which has seen players shuffled in recent times due to the non-availability of the regulars from rest and injury, has not really fired in this Asia Cup.
Hong Kong's innings folded up for just 38 in 10.4 overs, sending Pakistan into the Super 4s as the second placed team from Group A.
"The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Axar Patel as the replacement for Ravindra Jadeja in the ongoing Asia Cup," the BCCI said in a statement."
Sri Lanka pulled off a sensational two-wicket victory over Bangladesh and advanced to the Super 4 stage of Asia Cup on September 1. In a must-win last Group B game, Sri Lanka's tailenders held their nerves to reach 184-8 for their second-highest successful run-chase in a T20 international.
Suryakumar smashed six fours and six sixes in a superb display of power-hitting off just 26 balls in the death overs while Kohli made an unbeaten 59 off 44 deliveries with three sixes and a four in India’s strong total of 192-2.
In the viral video, Hong Kong's Kinchit Shah is seen approaching his girlfriend after the match who leans in for a hug but Shah goes down on one knee with a ring in his hand.
"In Oman, we were good chasers, so we wanted to do that," Hong Kong skipper Nizakat Khan said at the toss. "Last time, we had a good game against India and we want to do the same."
Hong Kong, who have lost all their six Asia Cup matches, all in the 50-over format, are not expected to challenge India. Rohit Sharma and Co would look to challenge themselves on the field and get ready for sterner tests ahead
Pakistan was set to upstage India but a calm Pandya smashed three boundaries in the penultimate over against Haris Rauf before finishing off the game in style with a six over wide mid-on against left-arm spinner Nawaz (3-33).
India defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the Asia Cup match held in Dubai on August 28.
Hardik Pandya, who picked up 3/25 with the bowl, shun with the bat as well with an unbeaten knock of 33.
Rohit Sharma decided to chase after winning the toss and the bowlers, led by Hardik, set up the game nicely for India.