Rohit Sharma-led team India and Babar Azam’s Pakistan are riding high on confidence after winning two matches in a row and are all geared up to take on each other this Saturday, October 14, in Ahmedabad. One of the most anticipated matches in the tournament, the contest between the archrivals guarantees goosebumps. Enjoy watching India vs Pakistan world cup 2023 live streaming on YuppTV and catch all the action. Subscribe to YuppTV to never miss the thrill and suspense of ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023.
India won the opening game against Australia in Chennai by 6 wickets with 52 balls to spare. Indian bowlers restricted the Australian mighty batting order and got them out for 199 runs. While Jasprit Bumrah provided the early breakthrough, spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja trapped them with their magic and picked regular wickets. With a paltry 200 to chase, India lost the first three wickets for just 2 runs and found themselves in distress. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul played a well-structured innings and navigated India to a win at this juncture. While KL Rahul remained unbeaten at 97, Kohli made a crucial 85. KL Rahul won Player of the Match.
In their second game against Afghanistan, Indian bowlers repeated the same, but the Afghanistan middle order handled them well to put a target of 272. In contrast to the first match, Indian openers gave a stunning start and provided momentum. Skipper Rohit Sharma scored his 31st century and seventh hundred, the most in the World Cup. Rohit surpassed Sachin Tendulkar’s six hundred in the tournament. It is also India’s fastest (63 balls) century in the championship. With a responsible half-century, Virat once again guided India to victory. With all four batters in good touch, India won by 8 wickets with 90 balls to spare. Indian captain won the Player of the Match for his stunning 131 in just 84 balls.
Pakistan also won back-to-back games and is well-equipped to take on India. The Men in Green won against the Netherlands in their first encounter by 81 runs and defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets. Batting first, Sri Lanka made a mammoth 344, and Pakistan created a new record by chasing the highest target in the ODI World Cup history. Hyderabad has witnessed four centuries in its 100 overs. While Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama made centuries from Sri Lanka, Abdullah Shafique and Muhammad Rizwan scored hundreds for Pakistan.
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Balanced evenly, with immense confidence, India and Pakistan are all set for the big match on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The excitement of watching the game is taking new heights after players from both sides are enjoying their red-hot form. Fans could not wait any longer to witness top-class players in action in an intense game. The match is sure to grab the highest viewership, both on the field and on the devices.
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