T20 World Cup 2024 [WATCH]: Chris Gayle gets autographs from Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam before IND vs PAK match

New York is currently as full of cricket excitement as the biggest rivals India again Pakistan war on ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. This marks the first time in this year’s 20-team tournament, it is highly anticipated.

Cricket legends heighten the tension

The excitement surrounding the game increased with the presence of cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Shahid Afridiagain Chris Gayle at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. However, Gayle captured the limelight with her unique outfit and collaboration.

Chris Gayle gets autographs in his distinctive jacket

Gayle wore a jacket that reflected the spirit of the event. One sleeve featured the colors of the Indian flag, while the other featured the green of Pakistan. This bright outfit is also embellished with signatures from cricket icons Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharmaagain Babar Azam.

Gayle met players from both teams, getting their autographs on his fashion jacket. This act symbolizes the relationship and respect that goes beyond the fierce competition on the field.

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Toss and techniques

When the match started, Pakistan captain Babar won the toss and chose to bowl first. His choice was influenced by the weather conditions and the tone that retained some moisture after a little rain.

Indian captain Rohit, though he would have preferred to bowl first too, looked confident and ready to bowl. He emphasized the importance of getting used to the conditions and maintaining the rhythm of previous games.

“I would have thrown to first again. We have to assess how the conditions play out and come up with an idea of ​​what the good points are. Those games helped us assess the conditions here. We’ve talked about what we need to do as a batting unit to get good scores and then we’ve got a bowling unit to protect. Every game is important in the World Cup, you can’t just show up. Anything can happen. We stick to the same XI,” Rohit said throwing.

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