IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan Award Winners, Player of the Match, Key Stats, Scorecard

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A sweet Sunday culminated at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium as India secured a comprehensive victory over Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025.

Rohit Sharma and his men secured a victory by 6 wickets, thus completing another win over the arch-rivals. With the victory, India have now won two in two in the group stages and has almost sealed their spot for the semifinals.

India vs Pakistan - As it Happened

Pakistan elected to bat first and posted a total of 241 runs before being bowled out in 49.4 overs. Saud Shakeel led the scoring with 62 runs, while captain Mohammad Rizwan contributed 46. Despite a promising start, Pakistan's innings lost momentum due to tight Indian bowling, with Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav delivering particularly effective spells.

In reply, India captain Rohit Sharma departed early but Virat Kohli turned gladiator and guided India to a fantastic victory. The star batter scored an unbeaten century to take India home in the crucial match. Shreyas Iyer (56 off 67) and Shubman Gill (46 off 52) also played two superb knocks as they reached the target with overs to spare.

IND vs PAK Brief Scorecard

Pakistan: 241 all out in 49.4 overs

• Saud Shakeel 62 (76)
• Mohammad Rizwan 46 (77)
• Kuldeep Yadav 3/40, Hardik Pandya 2/31

India: 244/4 in 42.3 overs

• Virat Kohli 100* (111)
• Shreyas Iyer 56 (67)
• Shaheen 2/74, Abrar 1/28

Result: India won by 6 wickets

India vs Pakistan Award Winners

Player of the Match: Virat Kohli

The India batter was awarded as the Player of the Match for his magnificent century with the bat.

Champions Trophy 2025: IND vs PAK Match Stats and Facts

• Virat Kohli brought up his 14,000 ODI runs and now has 14,085 runs in the 50-over format. He is only the 3rd player to reach the mark after Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara.
• Virat Kohli scored his 51st ODI century on the day.
• Kuldeep Yadav completed 300 international wickets, becoming the 13th Indian bowler to do so.
• India have now won 8 out of the last 9 ODIs against Pakistan.