India, Feb. 22 -- 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, where the tournament is being hosted.

The hosts, on the other hand, need a win to get their campaign back on track. They began the tournament with a heavy 60-run defeat to New Zealand in the opener, and are now bottom of Group A, behind third-placed Bangladesh due to net run rate.

In ODIs, India and Pakistan have faced each other on 135 occasions, with the former trailing 57-73 in terms of head-to-head. Meanwhile, as many as five matches ended with no result. In their last six ODIs since ...