No other cricket contest in the world reaches the intensity that of an India vs Pakistan game in the ODI World Cup tournament. India enjoys a 100%-win record in all seven encounters against its neighbor and is gearing up for an eighth clash. The Men in Blue has always remained unbeaten and successfully maintained its supremacy. To revive their rivalry again, India and Pakistan will meet in the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 on October 14 in Ahmedabad. While India looks to continue its domination, Pakistan will fight for redemption. Watch IND vs PAK World Cup 2023 Live on YuppTV and experience excitement like never before.
The stakes are high, and the pressure is insurmountable. Whoever handles the pressure will emerge victorious. India has been a dominant force and undoubtedly gained an edge over Pakistan in World Cup games. It all started in 1992, and the dominance continued till 2019. The upcoming match on October 14 will either continue the trend or open a new ray of hope.
If Rohit Sharma wins the match against Pakistan in this edition, he will join Indian skippers Mohammad Azharuddin, Sourav Ganguly, MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli to lead the team successfully in these battles. With a perfect blend of experience and exuberant youngsters, the Indian team looks solid currently. Sachin Tendulkar, Ajay Jadeja, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Azharuddin, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma played unforgettable knocks in these conflicts.
Despite some world-class players like Saeed Anwar, Aamir Sohail, Javed Miandad, Imran Khan, Wasim Akram, Imzamam-ul-Haq, and many other talented players on their side, Pakistan failed to win against India at least once. The current squad looks promising and gives hope to the Pakistan fans. They expect Babar Azam, the world’s top-ranked ODI player, to hand over their first win against India. Imam-ul-Haq is in the sixth spot on the list.
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India appears as the most potent team in the World Cup with Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Surya, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Bumrah, Siraj, and Shami in fine form. Shubman Gill, Virat, and Rohit are in the top 10 ODI player rankings.
For Pakistan, a lot depends on Babar Azam, Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Shadab Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and others.
Let us look at the squads for both teams –
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav.
Pakistan – Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim.
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, which hosts the India vs Pakistan match on October 14, is going to be a jam-packed venue. The broadcasting and streaming platforms will see a record viewership. Undoubtedly the mother of all games, the India and Pakistan collision will take the excitement to reach a whole new level. Watch India vs Pakistan live streaming on YuppTV and be part of the euphoria.
