PHOTOS: India vs Pakistan - These cricketers share great chemistry off the field
As India gear up to face neighbours Pakistan in their high-profile opening match at the T20 World Cup 2021 tournament on October 24, we go back in time to some photos that prove that the two nations have quite a great chemistry on and off the cricket field.
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Virat Kohli and Shahid Afridi shake hands at a training session during 2016 World T20 (Pic/ AFP)
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Mohammad Aamir, Shahid Afridi and Virat Kohli in a lighter mood during a training session at the 2016 World T20 (Pic/ AFP)
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Sourav Ganguly and Shahid Afridi in conversation during their younger years in their respective national cricket teams
05Mohammad Aamir, Shahid Afridi and Virat Kohli in a lighter mood during a training session at the 2016 World T20 (Pic/ AFP)
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Virat Kohli and Shahid Afridi shake hands at a training session during 2016 World T20 (Pic/ AFP)
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Rahul Dravid and Saeed Anwar in conversation on the cricket field before an India vs Pakistan match
08Virat Kohli and Shahid Afridi shake hands at a training session during 2016 World T20 (Pic/ AFP)
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Sourav Ganguly and Shahid Afridi in conversation during their younger years in their respective national cricket teams
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Mohammad Azharuddin and Wasim Akram in a candid photo
11Sourav Ganguly and Shahid Afridi in conversation during their younger years in their respective national cricket teams
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Navjot Singh Sidhu and Aamer Sohail get clicked during a conversation
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Mohammad Azharuddin and Wasim Akram in a candid photo
14Mohammad Azharuddin and Wasim Akram in a candid photo
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Rahul Dravid and Moin Khan are all smiles here
16Rahul Dravid and Moin Khan are all smiles here
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Mohammad Aamir, Shahid Afridi and Virat Kohli in a lighter mood during a training session at the 2016 World T20 (Pic/ AFP)
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Navjot Singh Sidhu and Aamer Sohail get clicked during a conversation
19Navjot Singh Sidhu and Aamer Sohail get clicked during a conversation
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Kapil Dev shakes hands with Shahid Afridi as Saleem Malik looks on
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Rahul Dravid and Moin Khan are all smiles here
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Rahul Dravid and Saeed Anwar in conversation on the cricket field before an India vs Pakistan match
23Rahul Dravid and Saeed Anwar in conversation on the cricket field before an India vs Pakistan match
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Kapil Dev shakes hands with Shahid Afridi as Saleem Malik looks on
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Sachin Tendulkar looks up to the skies after completing a century against Pakistan
26Kapil Dev shakes hands with Shahid Afridi as Saleem Malik looks on
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Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed
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Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar getting set for play during an ODI match between India and Pakistan
29Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar getting set for play during an ODI match between India and Pakistan
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Sachin Tendulkar looks up to the skies after completing a century against Pakistan
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Sourav Ganguly plays one of his trademark shots
32Sachin Tendulkar looks up to the skies after completing a century against Pakistan
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Sourav Ganguly plays a shot as Moin Khan looks on
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Anil Kumble celebrates wicket of Pakistan batsman Saleem Malik
35Anil Kumble celebrates wicket of Pakistan batsman Saleem Malik
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Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar getting set for play during an ODI match between India and Pakistan
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Saleem Malik, Wasim Akram, Javed Miandad and Waqar Younis
38Saleem Malik, Wasim Akram, Javed Miandad and Waqar Younis
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Pakistan speed demon Shoaib Akhtar appeals for a wicket
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Mohammad Yousuf running between the wickets as Nayan Mongia looks on
41Pakistan speed demon Shoaib Akhtar appeals for a wicket
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Sourav Ganguly plays a shot as Moin Khan looks on
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Anil Kumble celebrates wicket of Pakistan batsman Saleem Malik
44Sourav Ganguly plays a shot as Moin Khan looks on
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Sourav Ganguly plays one of his trademark shots
46Sourav Ganguly plays one of his trademark shots
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Pakistan speed demon Shoaib Akhtar appeals for a wicket
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Wasim Akram appealing against Robin Singh during an ODI match
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Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis appeals for a wicket with Ajay Jadeja in the background
50Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis appeals for a wicket with Ajay Jadeja in the background
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Wasim Akram appealing against Robin Singh during an ODI match
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Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis appeals for a wicket with Ajay Jadeja in the background
53Wasim Akram appealing against Robin Singh during an ODI match
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Saleem Malik, Wasim Akram, Javed Miandad and Waqar Younis
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Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed
56Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed
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Mohammad Yousuf running between the wickets as Nayan Mongia looks on
58Mohammad Yousuf running between the wickets as Nayan Mongia looks on
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