Sat Feb 22 15:26:28 UTC 2025: ## India and Pakistan to Clash in High-Stakes Champions Trophy Match

**Dubai, UAE** – Cricket fans are eagerly anticipating the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, February 23rd. This will be the fifth match of the tournament, with both teams vying for a semi-final spot.

India, led by Rohit Sharma, began the tournament with a strong victory over Bangladesh (6 wickets). They now face their arch-rivals, Pakistan, who suffered a 60-run defeat against New Zealand in their opening match. This will be the sixth Champions Trophy encounter between the two nations; India holds a 2-3 head-to-head record against Pakistan in the tournament.

The match will commence at 2:30 PM (local time) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, following the toss at 2:00 PM. Fans in India can watch the match live on Star Sports Network and Sports18 Network channels, while live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app (free after registration). Live scores and updates will be available on Live Hindustan’s cricket page.

**India Squad:** Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakravarthy.

**Pakistan Squad:** Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Rizwan (wk/c), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Hasnain, Usman Khan, Saud Shakeel, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf.

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