A shopkeeper in Gujranwala city has made a sweet promise if Pakistan beats India in the Champions Trophy, he will give away 5 maunds of gulab jamuns for free! This exciting announcement has added to the cricket fever sweeping through the city, where fans are eagerly looking forward to the big game.
A video circulating on social media shows a few people have gathered at the shop, and already enjoying gulab jamuns. The atmosphere in Gujranwala city is electric as people prepare for the highly anticipated clash between Pakistan and India in Dubai. Cricket enthusiasts are full of hope, planning celebrations in case Pakistan secures a great victory.
Matches between India and Pakistan are always special since the two teams rarely play bilateral series. They usually only meet in ICC tournaments, making every encounter intense and memorable. Their last face-off in the Champions Trophy was in 2017, where Pakistan dominated and won by a huge margin of 180 runs under Sarfaraz Ahmed’s captaincy.
India started their campaign with a six-wicket win over Bangladesh
However, in their latest match at the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in New York, India turned the tables by defending a low total of just 120 runs in a thrilling contest.
Now, all eyes are on today’s high-stakes game in Dubai. India is riding high after a strong 6-wicket victory against Bangladesh and will be looking to maintain their winning streak.
On the other hand, Pakistan is under pressure after losing to New Zealand in their first match and needs a win to stay in the tournament. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how this epic battle unfolds.