India men’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav didn’t hold back ahead of the Women’s World Cup clash between India and Pakistan on Sunday, October 5, in Dubai. Speaking to JioStar, Yadav once again sparked debate on the long-standing India-Pakistan rivalry, emphasizing that dominance by one side takes the edge out of any rivalry—whether in men’s or women’s cricket.

“Women’s cricket has been playing a different brand of cricket over the last couple of years. They’re performing really well. But against Pakistan, if they continue like this and stay fully focused, I’m sure mission 12-0 is possible,” Yadav said.

He spoke about the morale and preparation in the Indian camp, noting that captain Harmanpreet Kaur and her squad are in fine form after a convincing victory over Sri Lanka to kick off

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