Dubai: Excitement reached a fever in Dubai on Saturday when fans from Pakistan, India, and over the cricket world flowed to the city prior to the Asia Cup final on Sunday between the arch rivals.
Proponents strongly support their own teams, and some Indian fans in Dubai have openly expressed their wishes for a Pakistan victory. “I am Indian, but my heart says that Pakistan should win. Times are difficult at home, and today I feel at Pakistan,” said an Indian supporter, who offers prayers for the men in green.
Pakistani fans pin their hope at a fiery pace of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf, while Indian supporters remain self -confident and make more open Abishek Sharma as their asset.
But in the midst of passion and rivalry, various fans emphasized that the true spirit of the game must prevail.
“Cricket should build friendships, not fuel conflicts. The focus must be at stake, not on unnecessary controversies,” said a spectator.
With thousands of fans who fly in from all over the world to view the last live, the expectations are high for an exciting competition that will present the best of Cricket. Whether it is Pakistan or India that the trophy cancel, many hope that especially the winner will be the game itself.
