India, Feb. 22 -- Hosts Pakistan began their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign on the worst possible note, crashing to a defeat against New Zealand in the opener. Now, Mohammad Rizwan and Co. need a miracle and defeat a strong Indian side to get their campaign back on track. On the other hand, India began their tournament on a winning note, defeat Bangladesh are second in Group A. Meanwhile, the hosts are bottom of the standings in Group A.

The rivalry between India and Pakistan is the most entertaining in cricket history and probably one of the biggest in world sports. For the upcoming fixture, Pakistan will also be without batter Fakhar Zaman, who has been ruled out for the remainder of the tournament due to injury.

Ahead of the upcoming...