India-Pak clash like any other match: Kedar Jadhav

London: Team India batsman Kedar Jadhav today said that the most awaited India-Pakistan clash in the Champions Trophy on June 4 will be like any other match for them.

An excited Jadhav, who will be featuring in the prestigious tournament for the first time, talking to mediapersons said,"We play any match with seriousness and this will continue in the game against Pakistan.

"For fans, the India-Pakistan game carries different passion and they are very much excited about it but, as proffessional cricketers, its like any other match for us," added the 32-year-old.Jadhav further said that playing for the nation itself is a matter of great pride for him.

Commenting on his first Champions Trophy, the Pune lad said,"This is my first Champions Trophy and I am more excited than other player.It is a great oppurtunity for me and will try to score as much as I can.(UNI)