Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during the World Governments Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Passionate cricket fans gathered to witness one of the most sought-after encounters between India and Pakistan on Sunday (February 23) as the two arch-rivals faced each other in the Champions Trophy match in Dubai.

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It is a sports rivalry like no other in the world. When India and Pakistan face off in Dubai on Sunday, the cricket contest will be amped up by so much more — the 78 years of bitterness between the two arch rival nations,

Sunday’s Champions Trophy clash in Dubai promises a charged atmosphere with strong fan presence on both sides.

Once considered to be the greatest rivalry in world cricket, it has now been reduced to a show of India's bench strength and the performances of their world-class stars. The gap between India and Pakistan has killed off the great rivalry and the match in Dubai in the Champions Trophy was proof of that.

Former Pakistan players criticised the current cricketers and the country's cricket board after the team was thrashed by India in the Champions Trophy group stage. While Wasim Akram called for bold decisions,

Following India's dominant six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistani fans flooded social media with reactions, ranging from frustration to humor.

TikTok has closely been following the story of Onijah Andrew Robinson – known online as the American woman in Pakistan – after she inserted herself into the lives of everyday Pakistani people with grand claims and memeable one-liners.

Report Bollywood film star Urvashi Rautela celebrated her 30th birthday during the India and Pakistan match in the ICC Champions Trophy at