India vs Pakistan in World Cup 2023: Anticipations, weather prediction and live-streaming information
India vs Pakistan in World Cup 2023: The cricket world is buzzing with anticipation as arch-rivals India and Pakistan prepare to face off in a blockbuster clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match, scheduled for Saturday (October 14) is set to be a high-voltage showdown that's capturing the imaginations of millions of cricket fans from both nations.
The India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is nothing short of legendary, known for its intense competitiveness and fervent fan base. Matches between these two cricketing giants consistently draw significant global viewership and evoke unparalleled excitement.
Sukhwinder Singh is ready to make the occasion even more special! ????
Catch his sensational performance before the start of the #INDvPAK game on 14th October ????
Witness it LIVE at The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, starting at 12:30 PM ????#CWC23 pic.twitter.com/beAHOMOfnZ — BCCI (@BCCI) October 12, 2023
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Experience the pre-match show at the largest cricket ground in the world on 14th October, starting at 12:30 PM!#CWC23 pic.twitter.com/WMYRx0mR08 — BCCI (@BCCI) October 12, 2023
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Join the pre-match show on 14th October starting at 12:30… pic.twitter.com/K6MYer947D — BCCI (@BCCI) October 12, 2023
Special Trains To Cater To Rush
As fans gear up for India vs Pakistan in World Cup 2023, the Railways are also getting in on the action, announcing the operation of two special trains from Mumbai to Ahmedabad to cater to the "extra rush of cricket fans."
However, it's not just fans who are getting ready for this epic clash. In a move to ensure safety and security during the match, the Ahmedabad police have declared the city a no-drone zone. This measure aims to prevent any unauthorised aerial activities during the game.
BCCI Plans Pre-Match Event
While there was no grand opening ceremony for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 hosted in India, a pre-match event has been arranged by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) before the India vs Pakistan match. Renowned Bollywood singers Arijit Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, and Sukhwinder Singh are all set to perform, adding a melodious touch to the cricketing spectacle. The musical extravaganza is scheduled to commence at 12:30 pm, building the excitement before the toss at 1:30 pm.
What To Watch Out For?
In this much-anticipated match, cricket enthusiasts have four epic clashes to look forward to: Rohit Sharma facing off against Shaheen Shah Afridi, Virat Kohli taking on Haris Rauf, Babar Azam confronting Jasprit Bumrah, and Iftikhar Ahmed pitted against Kuldeep Yadav. These battles within the battle are sure to add an extra layer of drama to the contest.
Live-Streaming Details
For those eager to catch every moment of the showdown, India vs Pakistan match will be broadcast live on 'Star Sports' channels in India. Viewers can also enjoy free live streaming on the Disney Hotstar app and website. Social media giant Meta has joined forces with the ICC to provide extensive coverage of the World Cup 2023 on platforms such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Threads.
Weather Prediction
As for the weather, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has given the green signal, predicting clear skies on October 14. While there might be some light or moderate rain in limited areas, it's not expected to disrupt the match. Cricket fans can breathe a sigh of relief and look forward to a thrilling contest under the open skies.
- With inputs from agencies