Virat Kohli became the fastest player in 14,000 ODI runs while hitting 100 not to lead India in a six -win victory over Pakistan in the champions trophy at Dubai International Stadium.
Following a 242 modest for winning a slow road, Captain Rohit Sharma of India (20) and Shubman Gill (46) directed the charge before bending by Shah Afridi (2-74) and Abrar Ahmed respectively (1-28 ).
Kohli (100no off 111 balls) and Shreyas Iyer (56) put in an unclear 114-direct partnership to lead India at 244-4 to only 42.3 overs, with the first making stories in the field taking his capture of 158 of the ODI, an Indian record.
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Previously, Saud Shakeel (62) put a slow and stable war against a form of form in India, sharing a 104-manner with his captain Muhammad Rizwan (46), after Pakistan won the casting and introduced himself.
However, India’s players won regular victories, with Kuldeep Yadav (3-40) by hitting twice in the same number of balls, and were paired with their sharp field they bowed Pakistan out for 241 with two balls left.
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The best moments of the sensational century of Virat Kohli, who saw the Indian superstar exceed 14,000 ODI runs on the ICC Champions trophy against Pakistan.
After losing their opening match against New Zealand, the tour is waiting for Pakistan now sitting at the bottom of Group A table and is all, but outside the champions trophy, while India’s favorites climbs to the top with four points.
Both teams have a game remaining in the group stage while Pakistan gets to Bangladesh on February 27 and India faces New Zealand on March 2, Live on Sky Sports Cricket.
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Mohamed Shami Bowls five loved in an opening of the 11th nerve against Pakistan in the champions trophy.
Kohli helps India dominate the procedures
Rohit struck three borders and a six as he directed the charge along with Gill but Shaheen managed to overcome his defenses with an embedded Yorker.
Gill added seven boundaries during his Cameo with 52 balls and looked at the course for another century before bending from the Carrom Ball of Abrar.
Pakistan failed to capitalize on their early advances as Kohli ran the riots, bringing his 51st tone ODI, which contained seven boundaries.
Kohli shared a flowing partnership with Shreyas, who collapsed at 27 by Saud, after Pakistan fought to take a progress with the stars of Naseem Shah (0-37), Haris Rauf (0-52) and Salman Ali Agha ( 0-10) All go wireless.
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A look at Shubman Gill’s stunning cases after he bowed to 46 against Pakistan.
Shreyas brought his half-century from 63 balls, but was captured by an imam-ul-haq immersed in Khushdil Shah (1-43).
Shaheen had behind Hardy Pandya (8) feather, but with India needed 19 out of 60 cannon celebrations were silent from Pakistan.
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Virat Kohli seals a century with four winners of the match, giving India the victory over Pakistan with the six Wickets in the ICC Champions trophy.
With India needed two runs for victory and Kohli looking from four to reach his point, he performed Khushdil through the covers to bring his century and lead his side to winning with 45 shipments to save .
India has now beaten Pakistan in eight of their last nine games ODI.
Pakistan falls at the end of group A
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Imam-ul-haq was slow to get off the mark after hitting in the middle, where Axar Patel collected the ball and produced a direct hit.
Clashing first, Pakistan lost both of their spaces, Babar Azam (23) and Imam (10) inside Powerplay, with former Nanfolking after Pandya (2-31) and the latter ending after a frightening blow direct from Axar Patel (1-49).
Saud (62), who crashed from Kuldeep to 57, put a war against the excellent Bowling of India, sharing a 104-manager with Rizwan (46), and their careful coercion helped Pakistan’s settlement in 151-2, but the pair added only 104 go to 24 overs before Skiper bend over from Patel.
The tournaments then suffered a mini-colope, falling to 165-5 in the next three overs, as the Saud withdrew the deeper and Ravindra Jadeja (1-40) bent Tayab Tahir (4) who played the wrong line.
Salman (19) and Khushdil (38) added 35 runs for the sixth victory helping Pakistan to over 200.
Kuldeep (3-40) then hit twice, after Salman grabbed the cover point and Shaheen (0) blocked LBW for a duck before Naseem pulled the hat-trick ball.
Kohli helped to refute Naseem (14) with an excellent low catch in the long and talented culde of his third head.
Patel’s excellent field continued as he fired in a bounce in Rahul behind the trunks to finish Haris Rauf (8).
Khushdil’s late Cameo contained two sixteen which helped Pakistan in a respectable but sub-parish total, before throwing up Rana’s (1-30) head for Kohli at Wicket.
Hardy Pandya (right) of India celebrates the Pakistan’s Saud Saud Saud Saudi
Rizwan: Pakistan made a lot of mistakes
Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan:
“We won the casting, but we didn’t get the benefit. We wanted to get 280 but their players did really well in the middle supervision.
“We took our time as we wanted to go deep, but our choice was bad and lost wickets, that’s why we were held in 240.
“Kohli and Gill got the game away from us and we need to improve our field. We made a lot of mistakes and in the last game too.”
Rohit greets India’s team attempt
India’s Skiper Rohit Sharma:
“We started excellently with the ball. We knew the wicket could become slower, but we supported our experienced attackers to get there and get 240.
“It was a good performance from the whole game of playing games games.
“I try to figure out who is creating more problems for the attackers and making decisions. Everybody will have different days.”
What else is there?
Pakistan will face Bangladesh on Thursday, February 27 in Rawalpindi while India goes against New Zealand on Sunday, March 2. Both games will be live in Heavenly cricket from 8.30am.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 – Results and matches
Group a
Group b
semis
- March 4: Semifinals – A1 V B2 (Dubai)
- March 5: Semifinals 2 – a2 v b1 (lahore)
Final
- March 9: Final (Lahore or Dubai)
