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Published 18:23 IST, June 9th 2024

Delhi Police provides important tip-off to NYPD ahead of India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2024 match

The NYPD is already prepared for the massive turnout at the event. This is the first time India and Pakistan will play a cricket match in New York.

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NYPD officers on the left, India-Pakistan team on the right
NYPD officers on the left, India-Pakistan team on the right | Image: X/NYPD/AP

India and Pakistan are all set to lock horns in the much-anticipated T20 World Cup 2024 clash on Sunday, June 9. The match, to be held at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, has generated immense excitement among cricket fans worldwide.

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Delhi Police provides important tip-off to NYPD

In a unique and friendly gesture, the Delhi Police sent a lighthearted message to the New York Police Department (NYPD) on Twitter, highlighting the significance of the upcoming match. The tweet read, "Dear @NYPDnews, Just to tip you off: An interesting, delightful fight is expected at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium today. Good luck to #TeamIndia!"

This friendly tip-off underscores the camaraderie and sportsmanship that cricket fosters, even beyond the borders of the participating nations. The India-Pakistan match is always a high-voltage encounter, known for its intense competition and fervent fan following. Sunday's match promises to be no different, with both teams eager to make their mark in the tournament.

The NYPD is already prepared for the massive turnout and high emotions associated with such a significant event. As thousands of fans flock to the stadium and millions more tune in globally, the spirit of cricket unites people in anticipation of a thrilling contest between two of the sport’s greatest rivals.

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India vs Pakistan: Squads

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj.

Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan

Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Khan
 

Updated 18:23 IST, June 9th 2024