The most talked about match of T20 World Cup 2024 will be played today i.e. 9th June. This match is between India and Pakistan, which will be played in New York. Before the India-Pakistan match, during the match and after the match, it seems that players or fans of both the teams will bump into each other. However, this rarely happens. Between 90 and 2011 there have been many controversies between Indian and Pakistani players, but nothing like this has been seen in the last 10-12 years. Now before this new match, know what are the top 5 controversies between the two countries.
1. Sehwag vs Akhtar
Virender Sehwag often refers to the Pakistan tour, when he told Shoaib Akhtar that father is father and son is son… Sehwag said this because Akhtar was hitting a bouncer at Sehwag, while Sehwag said you throw a bouncer at Sachin. . When Akhtar did this, Sachin hit a boundary. After this, Sehwag told Akhtar about father-son. However, Shoaib Akhtar denies this and says that if he had said that, I would have kept quiet.
2. Gambhir vs Afridi
Whenever there is talk of India vs Pakistan, Gautam Gambhir’s name is on everyone’s lips, because not just one, but many stories of Gambhir are associated with Pakistan. In 2007, Gambhir and Afridi clashed in an ODI match. It was started by Shahid Afridi and Gambhir responded in kind. The matter was calmed down only after the intervention of the umpires. Its second incident in 2010 is related to Kamran Akmal. Akmal was very attractive at that time and Gambhir and Kamran had a heated argument during the drinks. Dhoni had resolved the matter.
3. Venkatesh Prasad vs Aamir Sohail
of 1996 World Cup In this match, a brawl took place between Indian fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad and Pakistan batsman Aamir Sohail. After scoring some runs against Venkatesh, Sohail said something to Prasad. When Venkatesh responded to this, Amir said he would hit the next ball into the stands, but Venkatesh scattered his balls. After this, even while returning to the pavilion, abuse was seen between the two.
4. Inzamam vs Indian fan
In 1997, former Pakistan captain Inzamam ul Haque hit an Indian fan with his bat during the Sahara Friendship Cup in Canada. A fan was teasing Inzamam by saying ‘aloo…aloo’ into the microphone. Inzamam could not control himself and asked for a bat from his 12th player and during the break he rushed into the crowd and hit the fan with the bat.
5. Statement of Hasan Ali
The morale of the Pakistan team, who won the 2017 Champions Trophy against India, was high ahead of their match against India in the 2018 Asia Cup. Hasan Ali, who took 3 wickets against India in the Champions Trophy final, also claimed that he can single-handedly dismiss India. However, Hasan Ali could not take a single wicket against India in the two matches of the tournament. He was criticized a lot for this. Pakistani fans also praised him a lot.