T20 World Cup 2021, India vs Pakistan: A quick preview of the fierce rivalry (WATCH)

The cricketing world is enjoying the Twenty20 (T20) fever to its fullest, as the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup is underway in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). After a week of Qualifiers action, it is moving onto the Super 12s, starting Saturday. Meanwhile, Sunday would witness a blockbuster event, as arch-rivals India and Pakistan clash at the Dubai International Stadium.

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It would be the sixth time both sides would be clashing against each other, while Pakistan is well-known for its infamous record in the ICC tournaments against India. Pakistan would be desperate to change its fortunes around this term. However, considering the stiff competition between the two in the ICC T20I Rankings, it is expected to be intense.

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The best batters from both teams are leading their respective sides, as many consider this Pakistan's best chance at scripting history. However, India is star-studded, and a small mistake from Pakistan could change the entire complexion of this tie. Thus, Pakistan needs to be extra careful, while India cannot afford to be complacent either. Watch the video above to check out a quick preview of their celebrated rivalry to date.