New Delhi: Actor and former WWE wrestler Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) shared his excitement for the highly anticipated clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan at T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia. The two teams will lock horns at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground in the Super 12 stage on October 23. Earlier, this year, India faced Pakistan twice in Asia Cup 2022, Rohit Sharma and Co. won the first tie but suffered defeat in the Super 12 stage.
Johnson collaborated with the T20 World Cup broadcasters to promote his upcoming superhero movie Black Adam. The Hollywood icon talked about the rivalry between India and Pakistan in the promo shared by Star Sports.
“When the greatest rivals collide, the world will stand still. This is more than just a cricket match. It’s time for India vs Pakistan,” Johnson said in the promo.
.@TheRock is #ReadyForT20WC and will kickstart the #GreatestRivalry in style on 23rd Oct, 7 AM onwards on #CricketLive#IndvPak | #BelieveInBlue | ICC Men’s #T20WorldCup | #Blackadam pic.twitter.com/KawbyLbNGM
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) October 18, 2022
Rohit Sharma and Co will lock horns with Pakistan in their first official match at the showpiece event. The clash is set to take place in Melbourne on Sunday.