The ICC World Cup 2023 has been fantastic so far. All the teams have produced exciting brand of cricket and have kept many on their toes. The competition between bat and ball has been enthralling and with the way the first week has panned out, it’s fair to say that the real picture is yet to be seen.
ICC World Cup 2023: Amitabh Bachchan, and Rajinikanth to attend as BCCI plans big ceremony ahead of IND vs PAK game
The ICC World Cup 2023 didn’t have an opening ceremony. This raised quite a few eyebrows as many wondered about why the big event didn’t have opening celebrations. However, BCCI now is all set to give fans something special ahead of the India vs Pakistan game.
As per the reports in Danik Jagron, it is learned that BCCI will hold a ceremony ahead of the IND vs PAK game on 14th October in ICC World Cup 2023. The reports have suggested that there will be a colourful programme ahead of the game at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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Star Indian singer Arjit Singh has been called up and he will be performing in front of thousands of fans. The Indian celebrity, however, had delivered a performance in the Narendra Modi Stadium earlier this year as well. He was present there during the IPL opening ceremony.
The reports also suggested that Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth and Sachin Tendulkar have also been invited by the BCCI and they will be attending the game. Apart from this various reports have suggested that Indian Home Minister Amit Shah will also be present there.
ICC World Cup 2023: Squads of India and Pakistan for the ICC World Cup 2023
Here are the Squads of India and Pakistan for the ICC World Cup 2023
India squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav.
Pakistan squad: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim.
