ODI World Cup 2023: Streamer IShowSpeed arrives in Narendra Modi Stadium for India-Pakistan clash

IShowSpeed, or Speed as he is fondly called, has been spotted in the stands at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad for the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan of the ODI World Cup 2023, which is currently underway. Evidently, Speed is a big fan and supporter of star India batter Virat Kohli. On his streams, the YouTuber has been ever-vocal about his love for the cricketer. 

Speaking more of Speed, he has been vocal about his love for Indian cricket team and Virat Kohli. His weird pronunciation of Virat Kohli's name also keeps doing rounds on social media and meme world from time to time. Before the game, he also met with Bollywood Punjabi playback singer Daler Mehendi for his popular and hilarious reaction on the song 'Tunak Tunak Tun'.

With his love and support for Virat Kohli, Speed has gained a cult following in this part of the world, and shows up to put his fandom on display every time Kohli plays a big game like the current one.

Celebrities galore in Motera for the clash between arch-rivals

The ongoing clash has seen many celebrities and public figures shower their love for the Indian team. Notably, Sachin Tendulkar and Anushka Sharma also reached the stadium to cheer for India. The atmosphere at Motera was electrifying since early morning, as fans were arriving in huge numbers to witness arguably the most exciting cricketing spectacle of the year.

Earlier in the day, many performers like Arijit Singh, Sunidhi Chauhan, Darshan Raval, Shankar Mahadevan and Sukhwinder Singh, to name a few also graced the pre-match ceremony, however, the event was exclusively for the spectators inside the stadium, as the official broadcaster backed off from displaying it live for the television and digital viewers.

Talking about the match, Pakistan are well-poised as Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam have built up a solid partnership after a couple of early blows. On a batting paradise, the Men in Green look set to put up a big target on board for the hosts.