14 October,2023 01:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Haris Rauf, Virat Kohli (Pic:File Pic)
The wait for the biggest clash in the world of cricket is finally over. The 'El-Classico' of cricket, India vs Pakistan will be played in Gujarat's Motera Stadium. Rohit Sharma is ready with his 'Men in Blue' to play the clash against Pakistan on the big stage. Pakistan's skipper Babar Azam has rolled his sleeves up and is ready to face the host team in Motera.
India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first against Pakistan.
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Squads:
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav
Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi