T20 WC India vs Pakistan: Top Indian players to watch out for

Indian cricket team will play against Pakistan on 23rd October, Sunday in the T20 World Cup 2022.

Indian cricket team will face their old rivals Pakistan cricket team in the T20 World Cup 2022 on Sunday, 23rd October at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The World Cup has begun and the Super-12 teams are ready to face each other in the competition. The biggest rivalry in cricket i.e. India vs Pakistan will begin on Sunday at 1:30 PM (IST).

India will look forward to beating Pakistan in its first game of the World Cup 2022. The Indian cricket team is also looking for revenge as they were beaten brutally by Babar Azam’s Pakistan in the previous T20 World Cup game which happened in the year 2021.

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Top Indian players to watch out for (against Pakistan):

1. Rohit Sharma: The Indian skipper Rohit Sharma himself is one of the batters Pakistan will look to dismiss first. Pakistan bowlers know how dangerous the Indian captain can be if he stays at the crease for a long time. Shaheen Afridi will have a big job in his hands to send Rohit Sharma back to the pavilion on Sunday.

2. Virat Kohli: Virat Kohli has a great record against Pakistan and thus he is also one of the important Indian players for this game. Virat Kohli has finally regained his form and has scored his 71st century recently in Asia Cup 2022 after waiting nearly three years.

3. Suryakumar Yadav: Suryakumar Yadav is among the top players playing this year. He has the most number of runs in T20Is for India this year. He also hit the most number of sixes this year. So, Surya’s batting will be key for the Indian team in this game against Pakistan on Sunday.

4. Yuzvendra Chahal: Yuzvendra Chahal is the mystery spinner and can be crucial for India to find out wickets in difficult situations. Yuzvendra Chahal cannot be put out of the team for this game against Pakistan as he has a good experience on bigger platforms.

5. Mohammad Shami: It is still not confirmed whether Mohammad Shami will be in the playing XI for India against Pakistan on Sunday, but the player is very important for India. Shami picked up 3 wickets in one over he was given against Australia in the warm-up match. The pacer Shami’s line and length are amazing and he can also bowl at the death.