IND vs PAK, Champions Trophy 2025: Who are the Umpires for India vs Pakistan clash Today?

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The cricketing world is abuzz as arch-rivals India and Pakistan prepare to face off in a highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025 group stage match today (February 23).

As the two gladiators collide at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, this encounter promises to be a thrilling spectacle, drawing hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide.

India enters the match with confidence, having secured a commanding six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their tournament opener. Shubman Gill's unbeaten 101 and Mohammed Shami's five-wicket haul were standout performances that highlight India's balanced prowess in both batting and bowling departments.

In contrast, Pakistan's campaign began on a challenging note with a 60-run defeat to New Zealand in Karachi. As the defending champions, Pakistan will be eager to bounce back and demonstrate their resilience against a formidable Indian side.

India and Pakistan CT 2025 Squads

India Squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Jasprit Bumrah.

Pakistan Squad: Mohammad Rizwan (c), Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Fakhar Zaman, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Usama Mir.

India vs Pakistan: Who are the Umpires?

For the India and Pakistan clash today, the ICC has appointed neutral umpires as per provision.

The two on-field umpires for the match are Australia's Paul Reiffel and England's Richard Illingworth. His fellow Englishman Michael Gough will be acting as the TV Umpire for today's high-octane clash.

Former Australia player David Boon will be conducting the IND vs PAK clash as match referee in Dubai.