In the lead-up to the highly anticipated World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan, India’s opening batter, Shubman Gill, arrived in Ahmedabad late on Wednesday. Gill, who missed India’s initial two games, is in the process of recovering from a bout of dengue. The extent of his recovery and his potential participation in the crucial fixture scheduled for October 14 remains uncertain.
Arrival of Shubman Gill in Ahmedabad. (Vipul Kashyap).
– Hope we get to see Gill soon in action…!!!pic.twitter.com/j5DDZpYlHj
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 11, 2023
Shubman Gill recovers from dengue
Despite Gill’s absence, Team India showcased their mettle, clinching victory against Australia in the tournament opener held in Chennai and later triumphing over Afghanistan in a comprehensive manner during their second match in Delhi on Wednesday.
Given Gill’s determination and dedication, fans and the cricketing world eagerly await updates on his health and potential involvement in the marquee match against Pakistan. The Indian team hopes to maintain their winning streak and secure another important victory in this fiercely contested World Cup tournament.
Shubman Gill has started the batting practice.
– Great news for Team India. pic.twitter.com/lkfcNgEi1F
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 12, 2023
India to face Pakistan
In the countdown to the pivotal clash between India and Pakistan, all eyes are on 24-year-old Shubman Gill, who has exhibited sensational form over the past year, notching up an impressive five ODI centuries. Gill’s formidable batting performances have earmarked him as a crucial player for India, and his contributions could be pivotal in India’s quest to reclaim the coveted trophy after a 12-year hiatus.
Meanwhile, the Pakistan cricket team has also made its presence felt in Ahmedabad, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown. Mirroring India’s success, Pakistan has secured victories in their initial two World Cup games, showcasing their mettle on the grand stage.
Pakistan’s record chase against Sri Lanka
In a record-breaking encounter against Sri Lanka at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, Pakistan pulled off a historic run chase in World Cup history. The centurion duo of Abdullah Shafique and Mohammed Rizwan led the charge, displaying exceptional batting prowess.
Mohammad Rizwan’s match-winning knock
Rizwan’s unbeaten knock of 131 runs off 121 deliveries, coupled with Shafique’s blistering 113 and a fiery cameo from Iftikhar Ahmed, propelled Pakistan to a memorable victory, successfully chasing down a target of 344 with 10 balls to spare. The electrifying performance has set the stage for a gripping clash between the two cricketing giants.
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