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Salman Khan Expresses His Support For India Ahead Of World Cup Clash Against Pakistan
By CricShots - Oct 13, 2023 3:46 pm
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A cricket World Cup is incomplete without an India vs Pakistan face-off. Since the teams no longer engage in bilateral tourneys, the ICC events are the only platform where they challenge each other’s caliber with bat and ball. On Saturday, the Narendra Modi Stadium will witness one of the biggest cricketing battles of the year and the fans are super excited for the action to unfold in Ahmedabad. So is Bollywood Superstar Salman Khan.

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Salman Khan supporting India ahead of Pakistan game

Salman Khan, who is known for his love of cricket, has expressed his support for India ahead of the much-awaited clash. In a video shared by Star Sports India on X (formerly Twitter), Salman was seen sporting his Tiger look and saying, “8 ka wait” (waiting for 8). This is a reference to India’s perfect record against Pakistan in the ODI World Cup, with India having won all 7 matches played so far.

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Both Rohit Sharma-led Men in Blue and the Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team are in terrific form in the ongoing World Cup 2023. With two wins in two matches, both teams are among the top four in the 10-team marquee event.

 

Team India started their World Cup 2023 campaign with a crushing defeat over Australia. India won the first match by 6 wickets, with 52 balls remaining. Next, India defeated Afghanistan to record a second victory on the trot. Skipper Rohit Sharma broke several records with his superb knock of 131 runs off 84 balls. In the second match, the Men in Blue achieved the victory target of 273 with 15 overs to spare.

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The fans are eagerly waiting for the India vs Pakistan clash, which is one of the most anticipated matches in the world of cricket. The match is expected to be a sell-out, and the atmosphere at the Narendra Modi Stadium is sure to be electric.

It remains to be seen whether India can extend their winning streak against Pakistan to 8 matches in the ODI World Cup. However, one thing is for sure, the match will be a thrilling encounter and the fans are in for a treat.