Pakistan captain Babar Azam has arrived in Ahmedabad from Hyderabad where the Men in Green will attend ‘Captains Day’ event.
The tournament which will begin on October 5, will include all the players to hold a press conference at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
The PCB’s official social media handles shared a video of captain Babar Azam flying from Hyderabad to Ahmedabad for the event in a chartered flight. He was welcomed at the venue and the video also showed Babar meeting Indian captain Rohit Sharma.
A special plane came to take Babar Azam from Hyderabad to Ahmedabad ???????? #CWC23 #WorldCup2023 pic.twitter.com/FQaWwRmeyF
— Farid Khan (@_FaridKhan) October 4, 2023
New Zealand and defending champions England will clash in the opening match of the World Cup on October 5 in Ahmedabad.
The involved captains will be Rohit Sharma of India, Pat Cummins of Australia, Jos Buttler of England, Kane Williamson of New Zealand, Babar Azam of Pakistan, Dasun Shanaka of Sri Lanka, Temba Bavuma of South Africa, Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh, Hashmatullah Shahidi of Afghanistan and Scott Edwards of the Netherlands.
