Rohit Sharma raced to 20 off 15 balls before he was done in by a yorker from Shaheen Afridi. India lose their first wicket, chasing 242 to win against Pakistan.

India and Pakistan are set to clash in a high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy encounter on Sunday, with both teams chasing different objectives. India, buoyed by their six-wicket win over Bangladesh, look to secure a semifinal berth, while Pakistan, reeling from a 60-run defeat to New Zealand, must win to stay in contention.

India and Pakistan are set to face off in the Champions Trophy 2025. India won their first match against Bangladesh while Pakistan lost to New Zealand.

Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill started confidently in the 242-run chase against Pakistan in a crucial ICC Champions Trophy clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. SIX!

India has refused to play its Champions Trophy matches in Pakistan, which is hosting its first major global tournament in almost 30 years.

The Indian national cricket team will face Pakistan in the second group stage match for both nations in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

Say what you may, but there's no bigger rivalry in world cricket than an IND vs PAK match, and today, both teams will be penning a fresh chapter in their blockbuster history.