Virat Kohli And Babar Azam In The Same Team, Shubman Gill Thrown Out- Here's India-Pakistan Best Combined XI

Virat Kohli And Babar Azam In The Same Team, Shubman Gill Thrown Out- Here’s India-Pakistan Best Combined XI. India vs Pakistan encounter of ICC World Cup 2023 will be one of the most watched games of 2023. The IND vs PAK clash will be played on October 15 (Sunday) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

India and Pakistan share a long rivalry in ICC ODI World Cups. India has always crushed Pakistan in ICC ODI World Cup tournaments. India will be led by Rohit Sharma while Pakistan will be led by Babar Azam in ICC World Cup 2023. Both these players are world-class batsmen in international cricket.

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India and Pakistan comprise incredible players and some of them will be among the top players in ICC World Cup 2023. Here we form a combined India-Pakistan XI for ICC World Cup 2023.

Virat Kohli And Babar Azam In The Same Team, Shubman Gill Thrown Out- Here’s India-Pakistan Best Combined XI

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma should be one of the openers in this team. Although Sharma has struggled to score in T20Is this year, his batting show in the longer format was awesome. In ODIs, the right-handed batter shattered 371 in 8 games at an average of 46.37 in 2023. The Indian skipper also slammed 1 ton and 3 half-centuries.

Fakhar Zaman

Fakhar Zaman should be another opener in India Pakistan combined playing XI of ICC World Cup 2023. The left-handed batter has smacked 520 runs in 8 ODI games this year at a stunning batting average of 74+. With 3 tons and 1 half-centuries, he is the leading run-getter for Pakistan in ODIs this year.

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Virat Kohli

The batting legend who shattered two centuries in the first two games of 2023 cannot be overlooked in this team. Moreover, Virat Kohli owns an impeccable record against Pakistan across formats. At one down, Kohli is the most dangerous batter. In 2023, the right-handed batsman hit 427 runs in 9 games.

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Babar Azam (C)

Babar Azam should be a middle-order batter for the team. After Fakhar Zaman, Azam is the leading run-getter for Pakistan this year. In 8 games this year, Azam has hit 425 runs with 4 fifties and 1 century.

He will lead Pakistan in ICC World Cup 2023 and should also be the captain of India Pakistan XI. The reason is that while Rohit Sharma failed to drive India to the finals, Babar Azam-led Pakistan reached the finals of Asia Cup 2022 and T20 World Cup 2022 last year.

Hardik Pandya

For the pace all-rounder, Hardik Pandya will be the perfect option in this team for ICC World Cup 2023. The right-handed batter has scored 198 runs and grabbed 9 wickets across 8 ODIs this year. Hardik Pandya owns a fabulous form and his wicket-taking ability will be a big benefit in the pace department.

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Mohammad Rizwan (WK)

Mohammed Rizwan will be a good choice of wicketkeeper in ICC World Cup 2023 from both countries. Rishabh Pant is injured and has been out of the field since the start of this year. On the other hand, Pak keeper Rizwan has hit 343 runs in 8 ODIs at an average of 68.60.

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja should be a spin all-rounder in this team. Jadeja’s ability to smash sixes and grab wickets as well. With his spin attack, the off-spinner can trouble batters in the middle. Jadeja is also a fabulous fielder and can contribute to fielding as well. He has been outstanding in all series he played this year.

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Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav should be the spinner for India Pakistan combined XI of ICC World Cup 2023. He has hunted 15 wickets in 8 ODIs this year at an average of 21.13 and is the leading wicket-taker among spinners from both teams. Being a left-armer, he will give more variation to the spin attack.

Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi should be one of the pacers for the team. With his speed and left-arm variation, Afridi is among the most dangerous pacers currently. In 4 ODI games this year, the left-arm has hunted 8 wickets at an average of 24.50. He has been dangerous against India in past clashes.

Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj should be another pacer in India Pakistan combined XI of ICC World Cup 2023. With his sheer pace attack, Siraj moved to the top of the ICC ODI rankings this year. In 8 games, the right-arm pacer has hunted 19 scalps at an awesome average of 13.21.

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Jasprit Bumrah

Every team needs an X-factor and Jasprit Bumrah is the one for India Pakistan combined XI. Bumrah has been out of the field since September last year due to an injury. However, just before his ouster, he came up with his best bowling show of 6-19 in an ODI against England.

The right-arm pacer will make a comeback ahead of ICC World Cup 2023 and will be a prominent pacer for India. Bumrah will strengthen an India-Pakistan team.

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