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India will clash against Pakistan in the fifth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday, February 23.
India initiated their campaign with a comprehensive six-wicket win over Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Pakistan suffered a 60-run loss over New Zealand in the competition opener. It would be an exciting contest between these two sides.
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Details
Match: India vs Pakistan, Group A, Match 5
Time & Date: 2:30 PM IST, Sunday, February 23
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Probable XIs
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav
Pakistan
Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Pitch Report
The Dubai surface is expected to assist batters initially. However, as the innings progress to the chase, we can expect spinners and slow bowlers to dominate the proceedings. Any score above 300 would be a bit tough for the chasing side to win.
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Top Picks
Virat Kohli
Though Virat Kohli hasn’t been in great form of late, we can expect him to come out all guns blazing in this game against Pakistan.
Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya, the Indian all-rounder, would be aiming to give his best with both bat and ball in this crucial encounter.
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Captain picks
Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill has been in red-hot form, scoring a lot of runs in this format, and emerging as the No.1 batter in the ICC ODI rankings.
Axar Patel
Axar Patel can give some valuable points with both bat and ball. With the ball, he would be bowling his full quota and score important runs at No.5.
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Head to Head Dream11 team
Mohammed Rizwan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Babar Azam, Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill (c), Axar Patel (vc), Agha Salman, Khushdil Shah, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav.
IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy, Match 5 Grand League Dream11 team
Mohammad Rizwan, Virat Kohli (c), Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Agha Salman, Hardik Pandya (vc), Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf.
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