ICC World Cup: India will face Australia in title clash in Ahmedabad on Sunday
In Gujarat, all preparations are in place for the Cricket World Cup Final to be played on Sunday between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
As distinguished guests including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles are expected to attend this match, tight security arrangements have been made. Since the Indian team is in the final, a large number of Indians are also coming from abroad.
Western Railway will run three pairs of superfast special trains between Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad, Bandra Terminus-Ahmedabad and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Ahmedabad at special fares to accommodate the extra crowd of cricket fans coming to watch the final cricket match to be held in Ahmedabad.
Meanwhile, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel conducted a comprehensive review of security-sanitation-traffic management and other issues in a high-level meeting for the event to be held on Sunday.
An airshow has been organised before the match. The Suryakiran aerobatic team of the Indian Air Force will participating at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
India Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan, Prasidh Krishna
Australia Squad: Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis(w), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins(c), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott, Marcus Stoinis, Alex Carey, Cameron Green
