As the world prepared for the summit India vs Pakistan World Cup 2019 clash, Virender Sehwag who is a part of the commentary team took some time off to visit the iconic football stadium- the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. While speaking to the official website of Manchester United, the former Indian cricketer said that Cristiano Ronaldo would be happy if the Men in Blue defeats Pakistan for the seventh time. As one may recall knowing that Cristiano Ronaldo’s jersey number is seven. India vs Pakistan Live Cricket Score 22th ODI Match.
This is the seventh time that India is playing Pakistan in the World Cup. So far the Men in Green have never won a single World Cup game. “It's a very big game. But if you look at the history, the record the Indian team has against Pakistan in World Cups, they've never lost. It's 6-0. So hopefully we can play well tomorrow and beat them again and make it 7-0. Maybe Cristiano will be happy because that's his number!” Sehwag said. Mohammad Amir Warned by Umpires for Running Into the Middle of the Pitch During IND vs PAK Match in CWC 2019,
The former Indian cricketer also said that the India Pakistan game is big regardless of wherever they play. Talking about the game today, Pakistan has won the toss and has elected to bowl first. As of now, we have KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma batting for India. The fans are surely praying for the Rain Gods to stay away from Manchester so that the players can script another result.
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