India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018: Missing the Mauka Mauka Ad? Time to Revisit the Memorable TVCs
All eyes are already on the match between India and Pakistan at Asia Cup 2018 to be played on Wednesday.
An India vs Pakistan match, especially since World Cup 2015, became as much about the rivalry between the two countries as about the Mauka Mauka ads. The TV ads, which showed Pakistan's inability to beat India in a World Cup match or major ICC tournament, was an instant hit with cricket lovers aware about the head-to-head match record between India and Pakistan in World Cups. Asia Cup 2018 Schedule, Date & Time Table in PDF for Free Download: List of All Matches in IST Including India vs Pakistan Fixture.
However, Pakistan kind of had its revenge when it beat India comprehensively in the Champions Trophy Final 2017. It was an immense moment of joy for Pakistan as it not only won the Champions Trophy 2017 but also beat India in a major ICC Tournament. Asia Cup 2018: Imran Khan Likely to Attend India vs Pakistan Match in Dubai Tomorrow.
Now, ahead of the India vs Pakistan match to be played on Wednesday in Asia Cup 2018 at Abu Dhabi, fans are once again missing the Mauka Mauka moments. India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2018: Pak Captain Sarfraz Ahmed Expects the Encounter to Be a Fierce One Even Without Virat Kohli.
Probably, Star Sports will have another Mauka Mauka ad when India meets Pakistan at the 2019 Cricket World Cup. Asia Cup 2018: Amidst India vs Pakistan High Voltage Clash, Bashir Chacha Helps Indian Fan Sudhir Gautam; Here’s How!
But there is still a long time for the 2019 World Cup. So let us revisit the Mauka Mauka ad that had become a sensation among fans from both the countries at the time of World Cup 2019:
The Asia Cup, which started on September 15, has already seen its share of upset with Sri Lanka knocked out of the tournament after losing to Bangladesh and Afghanistan. India is playing its first match of Asia Cup today against Hong Kong. But all eyes are already on the match between India and Pakistan to be played on Wednesday. It will be a test for Rohit Sharma not just as a batsman but also as a captain, as Virat Kohli has been rested for the Asia Cup. So who's mauka (chance) will it be at the Wednesday's game between India and Pakistan? Only time can tell. Till then, let's wait for the exciting clash between the Asian neighbours ready to battle it out in UAE.
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