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India vs Pakistan , Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli ton powers IND to 6-wicket win
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India vs Pakistan , Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli ton powers IND to 6-wicket win

New Delhi, February 24, 2025. India beat Pakistan by six wickets in a one-sided Champions Trophy clash on Sunday to all but seal a spot in the semifinals. India dismissed Pakistan for 241 after Saud Shakeel struck 62 off 76 balls while skipper Mohammad Rizwan made a laborious 46 from 77 deliveries.Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav (3/40) picked up three wickets and all-rounder Hardik Pandya (2/31) removed Babar Azam (23) and Shakeel. India completed the chase in 42.3 overs thanks to Virat Kohli (100 not out off 111), Shubman Gill (46) and Shreyas Iyer (56).Skipper Rohit Sharma (20 off 15) too played a few audacious strokes before falling to a beauty from Shaheen Afridi. With two wins in as many games, India are all but through to the semifinals. Pakistan, on the other h...
Champions Trophy 2025: Shubman Gill scores century to power IND to 6-wicket win
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Champions Trophy 2025: Shubman Gill scores century to power IND to 6-wicket win

New Delhi, February 21, 2025. Shubman Gill showed just why he is the World No 1 ODI batter in the world, after scoring a fighting century off 125 balls to guide India’s chase of 229 runs against Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener. India defeated Bangladesh by six wickets. After India lost their top order batters, KL Rahul joined Shubman out in the middle and steadied the innings to held the Men in Blue get the target with 21 balls left. India had lost the wickets of Virat Kohli (who needed 38 balls for his 22), Rohit Sharma (41 off 36 balls), Shreyas Iyer (15) and Axar Patel (8).For India in the first innings, Mohammad Shami got a five-wicket haul. Meanwhile, Towhid Hridoy scored his maiden century, despite battling cramps that needed him to receive treatment at least twic...
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