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India Versus Pakistan: Neeraj Chopra’s Special Message For Team India Ahead Of Pakistan Clash In Asia Cup 2023 | Cricket News
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India Versus Pakistan: Neeraj Chopra’s Special Message For Team India Ahead Of Pakistan Clash In Asia Cup 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Neeraj Chopra made a brilliant comeback to finish second in the Zurich Diamond League on Friday with the help of a 85.71m throw. The reigning world champion did not look in great form during the first three attempts but he came back strongly with a 85.22m in his fourth attempt and his best attempt coming in the last round. Ahead of the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan clash in Asia Cup 2023, Neeraj had a special message for Rohit Sharma and Co about the game which has fans buzzing for some time now."I would like to say all the best to our Indian team. Just give your hundred per cent and put as much effort as you can for your country," Neeraj told Revsportz on the sidelines of the Zurich Diamond League.The Indian team, which is yet to fit-in all the jigsaw puzzles will be hoping ...
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India Versus Pakistan, Asia Cup: Task Cut Out For Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill And Virat Kohli vs Pakistan’s Pace Trio | Cricket News
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India Versus Pakistan, Asia Cup: Task Cut Out For Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill And Virat Kohli vs Pakistan’s Pace Trio | Cricket News

[ad_1] India's top-order, consisting the likes of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli, faces a stern test at the expense of Pakistan's pace trio of Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf when both team face-off in a Group A match of the ongoing Asia Cup on Saturday in Kandy. In recent times, Indian openers have struggled to negate the threat possessed by left-arm pacers, including Shaheen. In the past few meetings between the two sides, the Pakistan pacers have proved to be a tough nut to crack.Last year, India and Pakistan faced off at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the T20 World Cup. Rauf and Naseem troubled India's top-order during a 160-run chase.While the likes of Rohit, KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav didn't not have any answers to the pace of swing off Rauf and Nasee...
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India Versus Pakistan: India Or Pakistan? Ravi Shastri Picks ‘Favourite’ To Win Asia Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News
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India Versus Pakistan: India Or Pakistan? Ravi Shastri Picks ‘Favourite’ To Win Asia Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri believes that the Rohit Sharma-led side will emerge victorious over Pakistan in their much-anticipated Asia Cup 2023 match on Saturday. Cricket fans around the world are eagerly waiting for this contest and Shastri believes that India have a slight edge over Babar Azam and Co. This contest also holds special importance as the Cricket World Cup will take place later this year and a win in Asia Cup can boost the confidence for both these teams.Even though Shastri believes that India are "favourites" in the battle of Asian Giants, Pakistan are not to be taken lightly as he feels that they have narrowed down the gap in the past six-seven years."I would say India start as favourites. This is their strongest team since 2011, this mix of...
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India vs Pakistan: Will Rain Play Spoilsport In Much-Anticipated Asia Cup 2023 Clash? | Cricket News
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India vs Pakistan: Will Rain Play Spoilsport In Much-Anticipated Asia Cup 2023 Clash? | Cricket News

[ad_1] The India-Pakistan match is one of the most anticipated clashes in world cricket. With the two teams not playing bilateral series for almost a decade due to external reasons, the only chance for fans to witness this match is at continental or International Cricket Council (ICC) events. As a result, the excitement surrounding the Asia Cup 2023 match is at an all time high with hotels in Kandy completely booked and fans around the world waiting for action to begin on Saturday. However, there can be some bad news for fans as weather may end up playing spoilsport in the encounter.Rain may ruin the excitement of fans for the big clash between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 as the weather forecast predicted rainfall on Saturday.On Friday the weather was cloudy and there is no p...
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India vs Pakistan: Not Virat Kohli! Ex-Pakistan Pacer Warns Babar And Co About This India Batter Ahead Of Asia Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News
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India vs Pakistan: Not Virat Kohli! Ex-Pakistan Pacer Warns Babar And Co About This India Batter Ahead Of Asia Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] Representational image© AFPThe much-anticipated clash between India and Pakistan in Asia Cup 2023 is just round the corner and fans cannot wait for the two teams to resume their rivalry on the field. With the two sides not playing bilateral series for almost a decade, the only chance that fans have of watching these two teams face each other are continental and International Cricket Council (ICC) competitions. Ahead of the match, former Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz pointed out the Indian cricket team batter that can prove to be a key asset against Pakistan when the two teams come face-to-face on Saturday."Pakistan have to find a way to dismiss Rohit Sharma early. He has consistently scored big against Pakistan. Babar and Imam need to see off India's new ball burst," Riaz said o...
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On Battle Against Shaheen Afridi, Rohit Sharma Gets Word Of Caution From Australia Great | Cricket News
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On Battle Against Shaheen Afridi, Rohit Sharma Gets Word Of Caution From Australia Great | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden wants India skipper Rohit Sharma to negotiate Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi's first three overs with "caution" to avoid a fate similar to the 2021 T20 World Cup in the UAE. Rohit was dismissed for a first-ball duck by a searing Afridi yorker which bent marginally inwards to beat the opener all ends up. India suffered a humiliating 10-wicket loss in the group match and could never bounce back from the defeat in the 2021 edition.Hayden felt a "conservative" approach against Afridi was the right way to handle the tall Pakistan quick."You've got to be conservative against Shaheen Afridi. Remember back to the (T20) World Cup (in the UAE in 2021) more recently. Shaheen was able to take early wickets," Hayden told Star Sports."We'll never forg...
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Ahead Of Asia Cup Clash, Virat Kohli Deciphers Pakistan’s ‘Main Aspect’ | Cricket News
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Ahead Of Asia Cup Clash, Virat Kohli Deciphers Pakistan’s ‘Main Aspect’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Team India arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday ahead of their Asia Cup opener against arch-rivals Pakistan in Kandy on Saturday. Ahead of the team's arrival in Sri Lanka, the Indian players took part in a six-day training camp at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru. Former India captain and star batter Virat Kohli showcased exemplary intensity as he trained with all guns blazing during the six-day camp. In a recent interaction, Kohli shed light on his "aggressive mindset" and how to approach white-ball cricket, especially ODIs."In white-ball cricket, the mindset has always been the same; play aggressive cricket. You have to be aware of the situation, can't play one-dimensional cricket, especially big tournaments. Pressure is huge so composure wins you games," Kohli said in a v...
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IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2023 Head-To-Head Stats: How Have India Fared Against Pakistan? | Cricket News
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IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2023 Head-To-Head Stats: How Have India Fared Against Pakistan? | Cricket News

[ad_1] India and Pakistan are set to renew their rival when the two teams meet in Group A clash of the ongoing Asia Cup 2023 on Saturday in Kandy. For the first time ever, India and Pakistan will square off at the Pallekele International Stadium. The tickets have been sold out for the high-octane match, and so are the hotels and accommodation, in the capital of the Central Province. When it comes to India vs Pakistan in cricket, it is more than just a match.And with the emotions attached to this contest, fans from both nations are also involved in this cricketing carnival. However, despite the political differences, players from both teams share immense respect for each other.But, this doesn't change the fact that either team would want to end up on the winning side.As India and Pakistan...
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“Even If We Lose…”: Pakistan Great’s Intriguing Take On India Clash In Asia Cup | Cricket News
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“Even If We Lose…”: Pakistan Great’s Intriguing Take On India Clash In Asia Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Babar Azam in a press conference© AFPThe cricketing buzz all across the globe is mostly centered around the India vs Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup, with the two giants all set to square-off on September 02. Pakistan and India aren't just the two favourites to go through from their group but also touted as the two sides who could face each other in the final of the continental event. Speaking of the Indo-Pak clash on Saturday, former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq feels the team needs to persist with its team, even if it loses the match against India.Calling Pakistan's line-up one of the most balanced in the Asia Cup, Razzaq feels skipper Babar Azam and the team management need to back the players fully even if the India match produces an unfavourable result."See, the current P...
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India versus Pakistan: Why Rohit Sharma’s Men Are Favourites In Asia Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News
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India versus Pakistan: Why Rohit Sharma’s Men Are Favourites In Asia Cup 2023 Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match will be held on September 02© TwitterIndia and Pakistan share a cricketing rivalry that's arguably the 'greatest' in the sport. Over the years, India have dominated Pakistan in major events but things took a turn after Babar Azam's men secured a win in the T20 World Cup in UAE. However, as the two teams head into the Asia Cup contest, Rohit Sharma's men are being seen as the favourites, at least statistically. With the game taking place at a neutral venue (Sri Lanka), the Indian team can really fancy their chances of coming out on top despite the world-class line-up that their neighbours have at their disposal.A statistical look at India vs Pakistan showdown:Sixty Percent of India's wins v PAK have come in neutral venues (33/55).India has a 56 perc...
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