Sounv Ganguly (right) in action against Shoaib Akhtar.© AFP
A new chapter will be added in the long rivalry of Cricket between India and Pakistan while the two teams play against each other in a Trophy Champions game on February 23 in Dubai. Indian and Pakistan arch This makes a match between both sides and much more special. Only the events of the ICC and the Asia Cup are the tournaments in which the two teams look with each other and the madness among fans for the games is simply incomparable.
Before the next Indian match against Pakistan, Netflix will launch a Crickt Documentary Series “The Greatest Rivalry – India vs Pakistan.” It will premiere on February 7. Week before launch, the exaggerated platform (OTT) shared a look at what is in the box.
In the shared trailer, the former Captain of India Sourav Ganguly recalled the 1996 Cup of Friendship, a series of five games among the arch -rival in Canada.
“It was a tour of friendship only in the name, but when Shoaib Akhtar is going to play 150 kilometers per hour, where is the friendship in that?” Ganguly could be heard in the video.
Reacting to the particular part of the video, the former pakistan paceas Shoaib Akhtar wrote in X: “Dada @Snguly99 you are incredible. The Indian Cricket is incomplete without you.”
Dadaist @Sganguly99 You are amazing. The Indian Cricket is incomplete without you. pic.twitter.com/trtb58EGP2
– Shoaib Akhtar (@Shoaib100mph) January 29, 2025
The series aims to explore “drama, passion and high -risk intensity of this rivalry in the native soil of both nations.” It is led by Chandradev Bhagat and Stewart Sugg, Netflix informed a press release.
“The greatest rivalry” will narrate many united stories from the first Odi-Pakistan’s game, as well as interviews from former Cricket players from neighboring countries: Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Sunil Gavaskar, Waqar Young, Javed Mity, Ravichandrann Ashwin ,, Inzamam-Ul-Haq and Shoaib Akhtar remember their experiences and revealing secrets, he said.
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