ICC Champions Trophy 2025 IND vs PAK Dubai: Champions Trophy 2025 will be hosted by Pakistan but Team India will play its matches in Dubai. Pakistan’s first match in the tournament starting from 19th February will be played against Bangladesh on 20th February. After this, the second match of Men in Blue will be against Pakistan on 23 February. It will not be at all easy for India to play the match against Pakistan in Dubai. Because in the last clash held in Dubai, India had faced defeat against Pakistan.
Let us tell you that the 2021 T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan was played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. The teams of India and Pakistan will also face each other in the same stadium for the Champions Trophy. In 2021, Team India had to face defeat against Pakistan on this ground.
In the T20 World Cup match played in Dubai, Pakistan defeated Team India by 10 wickets. This was India’s first defeat against Pakistan in any World Cup. Looking at this figure, it will be very interesting to watch the Champions Trophy match between the two teams to be played in Dubai. The thing to note is that Team India has already lost against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy.
Why will India play Champions Trophy matches in Dubai?
Let us tell you that Pakistan is hosting the Champions Trophy, but Team India had refused to tour Pakistan for the tournament. After this the hybrid model was adopted and India’s matches were held in Dubai. Team India will play all the group stage matches in Dubai. If the Men in Blue qualify for the knockout matches, the semi-finals and final will also be held in Dubai. However, one semi-final will be played in Pakistan only.
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