Updated October 14th, 2023 at 10:50 IST

ODI World Cup 2023: India vs Pakistan predicted XI, Weather, Pitch, Dream11 team, Fantasy Tips

The Indian Cricket Team is set to face Pakistan on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Know all about Dream 11, Predicted XI, Pitch Report, Weather Report.

Reported by: Aryan Suraj Chadha
Edited by: Ashish Kapoor
Virat Kohli in action against Pakistan | Image:AP
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On October 14, 2023, the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the ICC ODI World Cup match between the Indian cricket team and the Pakistani cricket team. After two consecutive wins against Australia and Afghanistan at the CWC, Rohit Sharma and his squad would be eager to take the pitch again. After missing their past two games with dengue, it looks like their young star, Shubman Gill, will play in this one.

3 things you need to know 

  • IND vs PAK will take place today 
  • The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the game
  • For both sides, this will be their third game in the competition

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IND vs PAK: Dream 11

  • Wicketkeeper:  KL Rahul, Mohammad Rizwan
  • Batsmen:  Rohit Sharma ©, Virat Kohli (vc), Abdullah Shafique,  Baba Azam
  • All-Rounders:  Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja
  • Bowlers:  Jasprit Bumrah, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf

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India vs Pakistan: Fantasy tips

  • Rohit Sharma was unstoppable against Afghanistan and recorded a century. He is anticipated to be a key player in today’s match.
  • Virat Kohli scored a half-century for India in the last match against Afghanistan and will be a key threat to Pakistan players due to his record against them.

India vs Pakistan: Weather Report 

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the India vs Pakistan match in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The match is expected to be cloudy with a temperature of 27.0°C and a humidity of approximately 65%. It is important to note that weather conditions are subject to change in the lead-up to the event, so it is advised to stay informed about any potential changes in the weather.

India vs Pakistan: Pitch Report 

Ahmedabad's pitch is batting-friendly, with few opportunities for bowlers. The second innings would be challenging for the bowlers due to dew. It should be a high-scoring match.

India vs Pakistan: Head-to-Head record 

India and Pakistan have played each other in 134 One-Day Internationals (ODIs). India has won 56 matches, compared to Pakistan's 73 victories. There have been five matches with no outcome. Out of 101 matches played in the Asia Cup, India has won 39 and Pakistan has won 58. Four matches have ended in a draw. Pakistan has won 28 of the 47 matches played in India. India has a flawless record in World Cup matches, having won all seven of them. Pakistan has defeated India in eight of the eleven matches played in the tournament finals.  

IND vs PAK: Predicted XI 

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan/Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur/Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj

Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf

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Published October 14th, 2023 at 09:28 IST