T20 World Cup: Suryakumar Yadav Press Conference ahead of India vs Pakistan
This match is one of the most anticipated matches of the tournament and after some earlier uncertainty, it is going ahead as planned.Watch:Defending champions India started their World Cup campaign strongly by beating the United States before crushing Namibia by 93 runs. Pakistan got off to a shaky start against the Netherlands but managed to win a tight game followed by a convincing win over the USA.The two opponents have been placed in the same group in recent tournaments, including the last five T20 World Cups and the previous two ODI World Cups. They were last in separate groups at the 2011 ODI World Cup but still met in the semi-final, which India won before lifting the trophy.In the history of the T20 World Cup, India have dominated Pakistan, winning 7 out of 8 matches, with Pakistan’s only win coming in 2021. India also have a strong record in Colombo, winning 11 out of 15 T20 matches since 2009.However, rain could affect the match. Weather forecasts predict a high chance of rain during the day, although the chance may decrease in the evening.The match is scheduled for Sunday at 19:00 IST at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.