IND vs PAK match is all set to begin at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium at 7:30 PM IST. This is one of the most popular rivalries in terms of cricket where it’s not just a game for fans as well as many of the cricketers as well. This is the time they want to prove themselves to be the best teams.
Indian players are in the good form as well as aware of the pitch conditions and they have recently played the IPL in the UAE. They are confident and have a great advantage of having the former captain MS Dhoni in their side as a mentor. Cricket experts are seeing India as the hottest contender to win this tournament, so the IND vs PAK match.
India has registered back-to-back wins in every season of the World T20 against Pakistan and winning an IND vs PAK match in T20 Worl Cup is still a dream for Pakistan. Team India is expected to repeat the history again and here are the three Indian players who can play an important role in this victory.
Three Important players for India in IND vs PAK match:
3) KL Rahul
Lokesh Rahul has scored 626 runs in the recently concluded IPL 2021 in the UAE. He has six fifty-plus scores in just 13 games along with an average of above 62 and a strike rate of 138. He is the most reliable batsman in the current T20 team and also has a good record in the IND vs PAK games.
Team India is yet to reveal their batting order for the T20 World cup and the batting position of KL Rahul is still not confirmed. Virat Kohli has already confirmed that he will be playing at the 3rd position in the tournament and they are also considering Ishan Kishan as an opener. If they decide to go with Ishan Kishan as an opener, KL Rahul might play on the 4th spot to make the middle order more strong.
2) Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant led their side Delhi Capitals to the semifinals in the recently concluded IPL 2021. He also scored 419 runs in the 16 games. Pant has the ability to destructive bating when needed and he can be a really great finisher of the team in this tournament as well in the IND vs PAK game.
1) Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is playing his last tournament and that’s the biggest reason he wants to win this ICC tournament in any condition. In a recent interview, Kohli said that India VS Pakistan game is just like another game for him and this shows that he isn’t going to take the pressure off this rivalry that can help him to score runs easily.
Performance of Virat Kohli in T20 World Cup against Pakistan:
— Bhawana (@bhawnakohli5) October 22, 2021
78*(61) in 2012.
36*(32) in 2014.
55*(37) in 2016.
He is yet to get dismiss. India will be playing their first match against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2021 on 24th.#T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/8YHvkgnrl2
Virat Kohli holds the record for most runs in the t20 international with 3159 runs in just 84 innings. He also has an average of above 84 against Pakistan in the T20 games. He is the highest run-scorers against Pakistan in Team India with 254 runs in just 6 t20 games.
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He also scored 405 runs in just 15 games in the recently concluded IPL 2021. He is in great form and eager for victories that making him the most dangerous batsman in this India VS Pakistan match.