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India vs Pakistan, ICC World Cup 2019: Key players from the Men in Blue to watch out for
One of the biggest matches in the World Cup, the arch-rivals, India and Pakistan will encounter each other today, at Manchester.
After a washout in their previous game against the Black Caps, the Indian team will look forward to register their third win the tournament. India has been in a tremendous form in this World Cup and has won both the matches they played. They won their first match against South Africa and went on to register a victory in their second against the Aussies. Their record against the Men in Green in World Cup will provide the team the extra edge over Pakistan in this game. Let’s have a look at their key players.
Virat Kohli - The Indian skipper is known to rise up in pressure situations and there couldn’t have been a more high intensity game in the tournament than India vs Pakistan. The Skipper who missed his century by 18 runs in the previous match against the Aussies will look forward to register one today. The number one batsman will face the exceptional Pakistani bowlers and hope for the team to win the match for the team. However, with opener Shikhar Dhawan out of the team, the skipper will have to take up the extra responsibility at number 3.
Yuzvendra Chahal - The Indian bowling line-up that consists of spectacular bowlers that includes the likes of Yuzvendra Chahal and Jasprit Bumrah is the team’s strongest asset in the tournament. In the two matches played in this World Cup, Chahal claimed 6 crucial wickets in his name. He picked up 4 against Proteas in their first match and 2 against the Aussies. Chahal possess the ability to take wickets for the team in crucial situations as well as maintain his economy.
