Grand match ready again: India-Pakistan face to face in T20 World Cup after five months, excitement at its peak…

Country. The teams of India and Pakistan, one of the biggest rivalries in the cricket world, will once again face each other in the T20 World Cup. This match, which is taking place after five months, is being considered as the most talked about match for the cricket lovers around the world.

Pakistan had earlier hinted at boycotting the match, but later took a U-turn and decided to play at the Premadasa Stadium. Now the eyes of fans of both the countries are fixed on this high-voltage clash.

Head to Head: India’s dominance in statistics-
A total of eight matches have been played between India and Pakistan so far in the T20 World Cup.

The Indian team has been victorious in seven matches.

Pakistan has won once.

If we look at the ODI and T20 World Cups together, India has faced defeat from Pakistan only once. This defeat came in the 2021 T20 World Cup, when Pakistan registered a historic win by 10 wickets.

The battle of pressure, emotion and reputation-
Players of both the teams may be trying to call it a “normal match”, but the background of the India-Pakistan match makes it special. Defeat not only means losing points but also not living up to the expectations of millions of fans.

Whenever these two teams have met on a global stage like the World Cup, both the temperature and excitement on the field have been at their peak. External and internal pressure on the players is clearly visible.

This time too the competition will not only be a test of strategy and skill, but also of controlling emotions and performing better under pressure. The team which shows mental strength will be the contender for victory.