Pakistan enters the tournament as defending champions having won the previous edition of the Champions Trophy in 2017, defeating India in the final. While Pakistan has won the tournament once, India has won twice: in 2013 and in 2002,

It is almost time for the much-anticipated ICC event when India and Pakistan would lock horns against each other. The Rohit Sharma -led Men in Blue will be in action against the Mohammad Rizwan-led side in Dubai.

Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria did not hold back in his criticism of Pakistan batter Babar Azam, accusing him of prioritizing personal milestones over team success

It is the biggest cricketing event on the annual calendar. It is the greatest rivalry in the sport. It is India vs Pakistan at an ICC world event.

Will it be a grudge game for Pakistan? India refused to travel across the border as the government didn't give the go-ahead due to security reasons, and the Pakistan Cricket Board eventually had to accept a hybrid model.

India and Pakistan are set to play in the ICC Champions Trophy match in Dubai on Sunday. Pakistan, the defending champions, defeated India in the 2017 final. India is looking to redeem themselves and secure a win to advance to the semi-finals in the 2025 tournament.

Having begun their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign on a winning note, India will look to maintain their form against arch-rivals Pakistan, in Dubai on Sunday. Due to political tensions, India won’t be playing their matches in Pakistan,