India vs Pakistan match is always highlighted in the cricket world. Now, ahead of the first world cup final between India and Pakistan, all are expecting something different from it. India and Pakistan were not thought to be favorites to win the title of Twenty20 world cup 2007. India reached at the final defeating Australia by 15 runs and Pakistan won over New Zealand by six wickets in semi final.
Now, it is like a dream final for the fans of cricket and no doubt, fans are waiting for the match. Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that there would be immense pressure. He also said that the match there were not any bigger match than a India vs Pakistan match. On the other hand, Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik referred to their 1992 world cup victory and said that Pakistan had won their world cup during the month of holy Ramadan and defeated New Zealand in the semi final. This is also a month of holy Ramadan and Pakistan makes it to the final defeating New Zealand in the semi final. So, Pakistan captain is hopeful that his side will come up with another world cup title for the country.
So, now it seems that players are getting inspired ahead of the final. The most interesting thing is that both teams are young but have sheer talent. Now, it is yet to see how the young players overcome the mental pressure of an India vs Pakistan final match.
Source:
The Sydney Morning Herald
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