How will India play against Pakistan?
Team India received a grand and colorful welcome on their arrival in Colombo on Friday. Local musicians and dancers welcomed the players at the airport with traditional drums, creating a festive atmosphere. Arshdeep Singh stole the limelight with his drum dance and the moment is expected to go viral on social media. Head coach Gautam Gambhir looked serious and focused while Hardik Pandya arrived in style with his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma.On the field, India will look to dominate Pakistan. The team is expected to rely on a strong batting line-up that includes Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh and either Abhishek Sharma or Sanju Samson. Abhishek is recovering from a stomach infection and will be looking to bounce back after a poor start to the tournament.Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya have good past records against Pakistan and Ishan Kishan is also in good form. Tilak Varma has performed well against Pakistan earlier and will look to repeat it in the big match.With Sri Lanka known for spin-friendly pitches, Varun Chakravarthy could play an important role as India’s spin attack is expected to be a key factor in the high-voltage clash.