The highly anticipated match between rivals India and Pakistan is set to take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today. Both teams will play their third game in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and aim to secure a third win after their previous victories.
India began their World Cup campaign on a positive note, with two consecutive wins against Australia and Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Pakistan also has two victories under their belt against Netherlands and Sri Lanka.
ICC World Cup 2023 India vs Pakistan: When and where will the match be played?
The much-awaited India vs Pakistan match will be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today, October 14. Both teams will strive to maintain an undefeated record in their ongoing campaign at the ICC World Cup 2023.
Ind vs Pak: Match timings
The World Cup match between India and Pakistan will commence at 2 pm, with the toss scheduled for 1:30 pm. The India vs Pakistan clash will feature a grand musical ceremony before the game, and the golden ticket holders are expected to be present to witness the match.
The BCCI has provided golden tickets to Sachin Tendulkar, Rajnikanth, and Amitabh Bachchan before the tournament. Several VIPs are expected to attend the India vs Pakistan game.
India vs Pakistan: Head-to-head record
In the 134 ODIs played between the two teams, India has won 56 matches compared to Pakistan’s 73 victories. However, India has dominated the head-to-head record in ODI World Cup matches.
India and Pakistan have faced each other seven times in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup, with India emerging victorious in all seven encounters.
India vs Pak World Cup 2023: Where to watch the match live?
The India vs Pakistan match can be watched on television via Star Sports channels. Cricket fans can also enjoy free live streaming of the matches on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
India vs Pakistan probable playing XI
India: Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
India vs Pakistan World Cup 2023: Weather prediction
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that there will be no rainfall in Ahmedabad on Saturday. According to the IMD, the sky will be clear, and there is no chance of rain.
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