Star Sports released its poster for the India vs Pakistan clash at the Champions Trophy 2025 edition. It mentions hilarious slogans like ‘Thank You Pakistan, Jeetega Toh Hindustan‘ and ‘Reasons to thank anek, greatest rivals sirf ek!’ and fans find it extremely hilarious as this also elevated the excitement for the India-Pakistan clash which has always been epic in the past.
The poster features the greatest players from both the powerhouses. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were featured from the Indian side while the Pakistanis featured skipper Mohammad Rizwan and star Batter Babar Azam.
Reasons to thank anek, greatest rivals sirf ek! 🙌🇵🇰✨
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) February 18, 2025
Together, let's say Thank you Pakistan, Jeetega Toh Hindustan on THU 20 FEB, 10:30 PM (immediately after WPL post show), on Star Sports 1 & Star Sports 1 Hindi!
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The Champions Trophy is set to kick off things on Wednesday when the host will be playing against the Black Caps. Spectators are eager to watch out for the clash of both the powerhouses and want to witness if the Pakistanis can make a comeback from the loss of the tri-series that they suffered at the hands of the Kiwis. The match is scheduled to take place at the National Stadium, Karachi on 19 February. India and Pakistan will face each other on 20th February in the Dubai International Stadium, UAE. India will play all its Champions Trophy matches in Dubai due to political tensions between the nations. India will also play a match against New Zealand on 2 March as per the Fixtures
India Squad
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Shami, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Pakistan Squad
Mohammad Rizwan (c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Khushdil Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Usman Khan, Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Shaheen Shah Afridi.