Pakistan’s loss to India has left fans and former players wondering if their team can ever match their archrivals.

On Monday, New Zealand compounded Pakistan’s misery by drubbing Bangladesh by five wickets to book a spot in the semis along with India at the expense of the home team and Bangladesh. The highlight of this match was a sublime 112 off 105 balls by Rachin Ravindra as the Kiwis posted 240 for five in reply to Bangladesh’s 236 for nine.

Gloom and demands for wholesale change engulfed cricket-crazy Pakistan on Tuesday after the host crashed out of the Champions Trophy in the group stage, barely a week into celebrating the return of a major tournament.

Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan has won the coin toss and opted to bat first against India in their Group A game at the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Dubai International Cricket Stadium hosted Group A match. Pakistan encountered India in the 5th match on Sunday. India won the match by 6 wickets against their

Pakistan cricket fans are devastated after their team crashed out of the Champions Trophy in the group stage. Calls for major changes in domestic cricket and administration are growing as the nation grapples with another disappointing performance on home soil.

Pakistan are hosting an ICC event for the first time in almost three decades. The Champions Trophy provides a stage for an imperfect team to perform.

Cricket fans in Pakistan are buzzing ahead of the Champions Trophy and hosting the elite one-day international tournament will rekindle the country's love affair with the sport, three former captains said.

In the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, India faced Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium, and India emerged victorious by six wickets. Virat Kohli