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Champions Trophy: Kohli, Iyer Star As India Seal SF Berth With Six-wicket Thrashing Of Pakistan
Dubai International Stadium: Virat Kohli’s sublime unbeaten century powered India to a commanding six-wicket victory over Pakistan in their Group A encounter at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. With this win, India became the first team to secure a spot in the semi-finals of the 2025 Champions Trophy.
Chasing 242 for victory, Shreyas Iyer played a patient yet commanding knock of 56, forming a crucial partnership with Virat Kohli to guide India home in 42.3 overs. With two consecutive defeats, Pakistan is on the brink of elimination from the tournament. A win for New Zealand against Bangladesh on Monday would officially end Pakistan’s campaign.
In the first innings, Kuldeep Yadav delivered an excellent performance at the back end, claiming 3-40, while Hardik Pandya bowled brilliantly to take 2-31. An impressive all-round bowling display helped India bundle out Pakistan for 241 in 49.4 overs.
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Champions Trophy: Imam Comes In As Pakistan Opt To Bat First Against Unchanged India
Dubai International Stadium: Imam-ul-Haq comes into Pakistan’s playing XI as captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and elected to bat first against India in a high-stakes Group A clash in the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: Excitement Here In Dubai Is 'jabardast', Says IPL Chief Ahead Of India-Pak Encounter
The Indian Premier League: The Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Dhumal backed the Rohit Sharma-led side to come out strong against Pakistan in their much-anticipated Champions Trophy clash in Dubai on Sunday. As cricket fans across the globe wait for the blockbuster encounter to begin, Dhumal, who is in Dubai to witness the mega battle, said the atmosphere is very electric in the city.
Today We Step Out To Conquer Another Opponent: Hardik's Stern Message Ahead Of Pak Clash
Dubai International Stadium: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya said that Men in Blue will step out to conquer another opponent in their quest to become champion again ahead of the high-stakes clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy on Sunday.
Ind Vs Pak, Champions Trophy: All You Need To Know Ahead Of Mega Clash
Dubai International Cricket Stadium: India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the much-anticipated clash of the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: India Will Be Quietly Optimistic, But Have To Be Watchful Against Pakistan, Says Paranjape
Dubai International Stadium: Jatin Paranjape, the former India cricketer and national selector, believes though the Rohit Sharma-led side will be quietly optimistic of winning their much-anticipated Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan, they would remain watchful of Mohammad Rizwan & Co due to their unpredictability factor.
Champions Trophy: Momentum With India, Pak Under Pressure, Say Pathan Brothers Ahead Of Key Clash
International Masters League: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, who once claimed a hat-trick in the first over of a Test against the archrivals, rated India "far ahead" of Pakistan in terms of abilities for Sunday's upcoming Champions Trophy clash considering the balance in the side, the form of players and overall recent record.
Champions Trophy: Revisiting Some Blockbuster Ind Vs Pak Matches Ahead Of Dubai Spectacle
Asia Cup Super Four: India and Pakistan are set to clash in another mega battle when they meet in the ICC Champions Trophy encounter at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. It is a crucial clash with a lot riding for both teams -- India will inch closer to a place in the semifinals if they win on Sunday while Pakistan by winning the match, Pakistan will maintain their chances of progressing to the knockout stage.
Champions Trophy: Shami Is A Legend As It’s Not Easy To Make A Comeback After Injury, Says Gill
Champions Trophy: After India got a six-wicket win over Bangladesh to kickstart its Champions Trophy campaign on a high, vice-captain Shubman Gill lauded Mohammed Shami for his spell of 5-53, saying the veteran pacer is a legend as it’s not easy to make a comeback after injury.
Champions Trophy: India Is Strong But Beatable, Says Pak Allrounder Khushdil Ahead Of Key Clash
Dubai International Stadium: Pakistan allrounder Khushdil Shah has admitted that India are a formidable side but said that Pakistan can beat them if they manage to bring their 'A game' when the arch-rivals meet in a crucial clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: Watson Picks Maxwell As 'stand-out' Player, Says 'Australia Will Be Very Hard To Beat'
ICC Champions Trophy: Former Australia cricketer Shane Watson has backed experienced all-rounder Glenn Maxwell to shine in the ICC Champions Trophy as the Aussies eye their third tournament title.
It Feels Like Stepping Back In Time: Sachin, Yuvraj Reunite After Decade Ahead Of IML Opener
DY Patil Sports Academy: Two of India's greatest champions Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh are set to reunite on the field after a decade, donning the iconic blues once again. The legendary duo will lead the India Masters as they rekindle their fierce rivalry with Sri Lanka in the opening clash of the inaugural International Masters League (IML) at DY Patil Sports Academy on Saturday.
Champions Trophy: Virat Is Trying A Bit Too Hard, Feels Kumble
ESPNcricinfo Match Day: Former India captain and head coach Anil Kumble feels that Virat Kohli is "trying too hard" to come out of his lean patch after he scored 22 off 38 against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy clash in Dubai on Thursday.
Champions Trophy: Afghanistan V South Africa; When And Where To Watch
ODI World Cup: Afghanistan will make their Champion Trophy debut against South Africa at the renovated National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday. Led by Hashmatullah Shahidi, Afghanistan has developed a reputation for being the surprise package in global tournaments, having impressed in the 2023 ODI World Cup and the 2024 T20 World Cup.
I Often Doubted Whether I'd Be Able To Play Again: Shami Reveals Comeback Struggles After Injury
Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy: India fast bowler Mohammed Shami has revealed how tough his comeback to international cricket has been after suffering an ankle injury in 2023 and said there were times when he thought he would never get another opportunity to play again for the country.
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