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India Crushes Pakistan in ICC Champions Trophy 2025

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The Pakistan cricket team is almost out of the tournament after losing to India by 6 wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match on Sunday. Pakistan was all out for 241 runs while batting first in this match. In response, India won the match by scoring 244 runs in just 42.3 overs. Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 100 off 111 balls against Pakistan. Virat Kohli hit 7 fours while scoring runs at a strike rate of 90.09. Virat Kohli was also given the 'Player of the Match' award for this innings.

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Pakistan’s Poor Performance Draws Criticism from Fans

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After this crushing defeat of the Pakistan cricket team, a Pakistani female fan has lashed out at her own team. A Pakistani female fan said on India's victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match on Sunday, 'We had high hopes from our team that they would play well. We thought they would reach a score of at least 315 but they could not even reach 250. They should have at least stopped Kohli's century. If they could not bat well, they could have saved the match by bowling well.'

Pakistan's journey in Champions Trophy ends

Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan admitted that after the defeat to India, his team's campaign in the Champions Trophy is almost over. The six-wicket defeat to India is Pakistan's second consecutive defeat. India and New Zealand seem certain to reach the semi-finals from Group A. Pakistan has to play the last league match against Bangladesh.

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Credited Virat Kohli for the victory

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Mohammad Rizwan said in the press conference after the match, 'We can say that our campaign is almost over. We have to depend on the results of other matches. If one match is left, then hope is left. As a captain, I do not like such situations. Our fate should have been in our hands.' He credited India for the victory, especially Virat Kohli, who scored his 51st ODI century.

Virat Kohli’s Fitness & Discipline Praised by Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Rizwan said, 'I am stunned to see the hard work he does. The whole world was saying that he is not in form but he scored runs so comfortably in such a big match. His fitness and discipline are commendable. We tried hard to get him out but could not. We are disappointed with this result. We made mistakes in all departments and could not take wickets in the middle overs.'

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