Nation abuzz with excitement for Asia Cup's Pak Vs India T-20 match
India-Pakistan showdowns usually draw hundreds of millions of television viewers.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – The nation is abuzz with excitement over today’s (Saturday) Asia Cup’s Pakistan Vs India T-20 cricket match. The cricket fever has also captivated Parliamentarians as they pray for national cricket team’s success.
A interesting discussion session was also held on Dunya News program “Zor Kay Jor” during which former cricket star Ejaz Ahmed stated that he was happy to see Pakistan and India battle it out on the pitch once again after a long time. He stated that cricket relations between both countries should be restored.
Pakistan’s wicket keeper and batsman Kamran Akmal stated during the show that this was not the World Cup but the Asia Cup, where Pakistan has beaten India before.
Meanwhile former Indian Test –cricketer Yashpal Sharma lauded Pakistan Super League (PSL) T-20.
During the show, Dunya News Sports Analyst stated that young players had benefited by playing with the senior cricketers.
Pakistan and India will renew cricket’s most bitter rivalry today after a two-year gap when they face off in the Asia Cup, a contest for regional supremacy which is also a final rehearsal for the World T20.
India-Pakistan showdowns usually draw hundreds of millions of television viewers, making it the biggest box office attraction in the sport.