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Sports News. Today, India and Pakistan are facing each other in the great war of cricket that started from October 5. This match is being played between two fierce rivals at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match has been tossed. India have won the toss and decided to bowl first. After the toss, India and Pakistan have also announced their playing eleven. No changes have been made in the Pakistan team. A big change has been seen in Team India.
Let us tell you that this is the third match between India and Pakistan in the World Cup 2023. Both the teams have played two matches each and registered a win. Meaning whoever loses today will taste their first defeat in the tournament. Let’s know about the playing XI of India and Pakistan for the match to be held in Ahmedabad.
Shubman Gill returns to Team India
After the toss, Indian captain Rohit Sharma talked about the changes in Team India. He said that Shubman Gill is making a comeback against Pakistan. Shubman Gill will replace Ishan Kishan in India’s playing XI. Let us tell you that Shubman, suffering from dengue, was out of the first two matches. Ishan Kishan was seen playing in his place in those matches.
There is no change in the Pakistan team
Talking about Pakistan, there has been no change in their team. That means the Pakistan team which played against Sri Lanka will also play against India.
India-Pakistan Playing XI
India’s Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Shardul Thakur.
Pakistan Playing XI: Abdullah Shafiq, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf.
Dew is a big factor in Ahmedabad, suitable for pitching
As far as Ahmedabad pitch is concerned, its color is black and suitable for batting. Dew will be a big factor in Ahmedabad as well. This is why Babar Azam also said after losing the toss that if he had won, he would have preferred to bowl first.
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