India vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup match in Dubai: Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team is all set to take on Pakistan on Sunday evening at the Dubai International Stadium as both the teams will aim to kick-off their World Cup campaign with a win.
After a gap of two years, fans will tonight get to witness the clash of the Titans. The last time India played against Pakistan on a cricketing pitch was in the year 2019 during ICC Men's 50-over World Cup.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday took to Twitter to share video of team India players, support staff, mentor MS Dhoni and other members of the team walking out of the hotel to reach the stadium for the high-voltage clash.
"Off we go for our first match of #T20WorldCup #TeamIndia," BCCI wrote in the caption of its post.
Pakistan in yet to win their first-ever game against India in World Cups. During an exclusive interview with ABP News, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said India will win to extend their unbeaten streak against Pakistan in World Cups to 13-0.
“Yes, there is a huge possibility of 13-0 happening and India extending their unbeaten streak against Pakistan in this World Cup. All the players in this Indian team are genuine match-winners and fingers crossed, this team can finally end our 10 years wait of winning a world cup. Pakistan is also a good team. If one or two players click, then anything can happen. To win the mental battle is important. I feel it will be a great match!” Ganguly told ABP news.