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Champions Trophy 2025: Turned into human calculator, how Axar Patel helped Virat Kohli to hit his 51st ODI century

With dominant wins over Bangladesh and Pakistan, India are all but through to the Champions Trophy semifinals.

Playing cover-drive is 'catch-22', been my weakness as well: Virat Kohli after sensational ton against Pakistan

His 111-ball masterclass featured the cover drive prominently, a shot that has in recent time led to his downfall but remains a signature weapon in his arsenal.

Champions Trophy 2025: Shoaib Akhtar blasts Pakistan's 'brainless and clueless management' following defeat against India

The pace legend questioned the Pakistan cricket team management for selecting a side which lacked necessary skills.

Champions Trophy 2025: No fitness issues with Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma, confirms Shreyas Iyer

Mohammed Shami started off with a five-for against Bangladesh. So, when he left the field on Sunday, alarm bells rang.

BAN vs NZ Highlights, Champions Trophy 2025: Rachin Ravindra smashes century as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 5 wickets

BAN vs NZ Highlights, Champions Trophy 2025: Bangladesh were beaten by New Zealand at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Pakistan by 5 wickets.

Melbourne to Dubai: Relive 5 greatest performances by Virat Kohli against Pakistan

Time and again, Virat Kohli has proven that when India faces Pakistan, he’s the man for the moment.

IND vs PAK: 3 big takeaways from Virat Kohli's 51st century - Game sense, hard-work, shouldering responsibility

There were just seven fours in the 111-ball knock. The rest were accumulated the hard way.

'God eventually rewards you...': Virat Kohli after match winning ton against Pakistan in Champions Trophy 2025

The 36-year-old had to overcome his struggles against spin and a string of low scores, but he rose to the occasion in spectacular fashion. In the process, he also became the fastest batter to reach 14,000 ODI runs.

India vs Pakistan, CT25 Top Highlights: Virat Kohli slams 51st ODI century, Shaheen Afridi troubles Rohit Sharma again

India vs Pakistan, CT25 Top Highlights: Virat Kohli slammed his 51st ODI century guiding India to victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy.

Watch: Abrar Ahmed gives Shubman Gill fiery send-off during IND vs PAK Champions Trophy clash, Virat Kohli shocked with dismissal

IND vs PAK: The wicket of Shubman Gill gave Pakistan a huge sigh of relief as the youngster is in sensational form recently.

Virat Kohli eclipses 14,000 ODI runs landmark against Pakistan, breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record

Virat Kohli achieved the feat in the ICC Champions Trophy encounter against Pakistan in Dubai.

Watch: Shaheen Afridi rattles Rohit Sharma's stump with unplayable yorker in IND vs PAK Champions Trophy clash

IND vs PAK: Shaheen Shah Afridi stands out as one of the most dangerous pacers in world cricket and he displayed a sensational effort to dismiss India captain Rohit Sharma.

IND vs PAK: Disappointing that India are not playing in Pakistan - PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi

Naqvi reminded that Pakistan has consistently upheld the principle of keeping sports and politics separate.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should be allowed to decide their future, says Sarfaraz Ahmed

Questions loomed over the future of India's captain Rohit and senior batter Kohli after consecutive Test series loss to New Zealand and Australia, where both struggled to get going.

Ravichandran Ashwin cautions India, reacts 'don't confuse Pakistan...' to Rizwan-Shakeel's slo-mo approach in IND vs PAK

Ashwin pointed out that Pakistan’s recent batting performances shouldn’t be directly compared, as the ongoing match in Dubai is being played on a slow, sluggish surface, unlike the batting-friendly conditions in Karachi.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Bangladesh vs New Zealand live streaming: When and where to watch BAN vs NZ

ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Bangladesh vs New Zealand live streaming: A victory against Bangladesh will bring New Zealand within touching distance of a semifinal spot.

IND vs PAK: 'Inzi would be upset' - Ravi Shastri digs out Inzamam-ul-Haq's run-out record after nephew Imam's dismissal

Inzamam-ul-Haq was a notoriously poor runner between wickets. To put that into perspective, he was run out more than he was bowled or leg before wicket.

Jasprit Bumrah receives his ICC awards for 2024 during India-Pakistan match in Champions Trophy

Bumrah had also met his India teammates on Sunday during their warm-up drills before the match against Pakistan.

Watch: Axar Patel's bullet throw sends Imam-ul-Haq packing during IND vs PAK Champions Trophy clash

IND vs PAK: Moving quickly, Axar Patel fired in a stunning direct hit, shattering the stumps and securing India's second wicket of the match against Pakistan.

'Definitely slow compared to Bangladesh': Mohammed Shami raises heartbeat with injury scare, Hardik Pandya replaces pacer

Mohammed Shami left the field during the India vs Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash due to an injury.

IND vs PAK: Pakistan’s pace trio will bring out something special against India - Aaqib Javed

It will be a must-win game for Pakistan because they had lost their tournament opener to New Zealand in Karachi, and a loss on Sunday would severely dent their chances of making the semifinals.

IND vs PAK: Our team is fully prepared for match against India - PCB chief

Pakistan need a win against India to avoid early elimination from the tournament while Rohit Sharma's men are aiming to seal a semifinal spot with a victory on Sunday.

Josh Inglis’ maiden ton pulls off Australia's record chase in Champions Trophy clash vs England

The five-wicket win marked the highest-ever chase by any team at an ICC white-ball tournament, the previous best being Pakistan's 345 against Sri Lanka at the 2023 men's World Cup.

PCB demands explanation from ICC after Indian national anthem goof-up during AUS vs ENG, Champions Trophy clash

While the pre-match rituals were underway, a major goof-up by the organisers saw the Indian national anthem being played during the clash between Australia and England in Lahore.

India vs Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2025: Dubai weather forecast and what does the pitch report indicate

IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy 2025: The weather forecast in Dubai on Sunday predict no rainfall, a cheerful news for the cricket enthusiast.

‘Ab TV nahi tootenge': Basit Ali takes brutal dig at Pakistan cricket team ahead of India clash in Champions Trophy

The 54-year-old also mocked the Pakistan Cricket Board for prioritizing stadium renovations over building a strong team.

India vs Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2025: Marquee clash on paper, likely mismatch in reality

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.

IND vs PAK: Babar Azam plays for himself; Pakistan not ready to face India - Danish Kaneria

Babar Azam was blamed for his slow knock of 64 off 90 balls in the Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand.

IND vs PAK: Toss won't be a factor as there is no dew, 300-325 a very good score in Dubai - Shubman Gill

Dew has played a big role in Dubai in the past but Gill said it won't be a factor in the clash between the arch-rivals and the team batting second will face the heat more.

Discarded Pakistan batter accuses Babar Azam of favouritism: 'I told Babar give me chance, I can be your finisher'

Babar Azam served as Pakistan's captain from late 2019 until late 2023 before stepping down following the 2023 World Cup.

IND vs PAK: Sourav Ganguly backs Gautam Gambhir for picking KL Rahul ahead of Rishabh Pant

The former BCCI chief also backed Virat Kohli to overcome his leg-spin woes, while tipping India as favourites to bag the Champions Trophy title.

Coca-Cola looks to bowl out Pepsi in Champions Trophy marketing contest

Unable to attach its brand to Pakistan's national team, who are sponsored by Pepsi, Coca-Cola's latest campaign uses a limited edition bottle to tap into cricket fever and a distinctly Pakistani invention: tape-ball cricket.

IND vs PAK: Benefited a lot from working with Jasprit Bumrah, picked consistency from him - Harshit Rana

With a confidence-boosting three-wicket haul against Bangladesh, Harshit Rana is eager to carry his momentum into India's highly anticipated clash against Pakistan on Sunday.

IND vs PAK: India can handle tough situations better than problem-ridden Pakistan - Irfan Pathan

Irfan Pathan also said the Indian side is better placed to handle pressure situations.

I eat only one meal a day, my weight was touching 90kgs during recovery phase: Mohammed Shami

Shami had been sidelined from international cricket for 14 months due to an ankle injury sustained during the 2023 ODI World Cup final against Australia, which interrupted a remarkable run where he topped the tournament's wicket-taker's chart with 24 scalps.

PCB writes to ICC after host Pakistan's name omitted from India-Bangladesh broadcast

During the India-Bangladesh match, the logo in the top left corner of the broadcast carried just the event name -- Champions Trophy 2025 -- but not Pakistan, the host country.

Watch: Alex Carey leaves fans in disbelief with outrageous catch in AUS vs ENG, Champions Trophy encounter

Australia have so far shown good fielding standard as Marnus Labuschagne in the eighth over saved a certain boundary and reduced it to a single.

Watch: Major goof-up as Indian national anthem played before England vs Australia Champions Trophy clash in Pakistan

In ICC-hosted cricket events, the national anthems of both competing teams are traditionally played before each match.

IND vs PAK: Virat Kohli’s self-imposed pressure is hindering his return to form - Anil Kumble

In India's Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh, Kohli struggled to score, and was eventually dismissed on 22 by leg-spinner Rishad Hossain, making it the Indian's sixth consecutive dismissal against spin.

IND vs PAK: India has more match-winners, its strength lies in middle and lower-order - Shahid Afridi

Afridi also said that skipper Rohit Sharma's form wasn't a big concern as he is a proven match-winner along with Virat Kohli.

IND vs PAK: There is no pressure in the match against India - Pakistan's Haris Rauf

Pakistan, after being beaten by New Zealand in the opener at Karachi, need to beat India to stay in contention for a place in the knockout stage of the eight-team tournament.

IND vs PAK: Shubman Gill is very driven, he wants to be the best in leadership as well - Ricky Ponting

Ponting, a two-time 50-over World Cup winning captain, explained why Gill has been excellent in ODI cricket.

IND vs PAK: Four duels that thicken the plot of India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy clash

India vs Pakistan: A quick look at the potential combats in Sunday’s Champions Trophy clash between the archrivals in Dubai...

IND vs PAK: Virat Kohli getting out to same type of bowling is a concern - Sunil Gavaskar

IND vs PAK: In Tests since 2024, Virat Kohli has scored only 440 runs in 11 matches.

India vs Pakistan live streaming: When and where to watch IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy 2025 clash?

India vs Pakistan Live Streaming: India will face Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on Sunday (February 23) in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 group fixture.

India predicted 11 vs Pakistan, ICC Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma and Co. to take harsh call on Harshit Rana for Arshdeep Singh?

India predicted 11 vs Pakistan, ICC Champions Trophy: Right-arm fast bowler Harshit Rana has impressed recently, displaying raw pace and the ability to unsettle batsmen.

Australia vs England live streaming: When and where to watch AUS vs ENG, Champions Trophy 2025 clash?

Australia vs England live streaming: Australia will miss the services of five key players as the Kangaroos have traveled without the famed trio of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Starc, all ruled out of the tournament.

South Africa pacers and Ryan Rickelton's ton overwhelm Afghanistan in Champions Trophy

South Africa suffered a blow before the Group B game when Heinrich Klaasen was ruled out by an elbow injury, but replacement Rassie van der Dussen struck a brisk 52 off 46 balls.

Mohammed Shami's love affair with ICC events: It's all about loyalty, attention to detail

Mohammed Shami became India's leading wicket-taker in 50-over ICC events. His tally now stands at 60, overtaking former India pace spearhead Zaheer Khan.