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Pakistan fan switches to India’s jersey throughout Champions Trophy match© X (Twitter)
India produced a surprising efficiency – each with bat and ball – to fully outplay and beat Pakistan by six wickets of their Champions Trophy 2025 encounter in Dubai on Sunday. Pakistan by no means seemed answerable for the match and an excellent century from Virat Kohli meant that India all however booked their spot within the semifinals. It was a disappointing present from the Pakistan aspect they usually have been criticised closely by each specialists and followers. In a video going viral on social media, a Pakistan fan was seen switching to the Indian jersey as his aspect slumped to a heavy defeat. He was initially carrying a Pakistan jersey however because the match headed in the direction of the outcome, he determined to don the Indian colors.
In the meantime, Virat Kohli’s majestic ton led the aspect to huge six-wicket win over Pakistan and in addition booked their berth for semis within the ICC Champions Trophy. Kohli, who had an exquisite Sunday outing in Dubai, took India over the road with a boundary to attain his 51st ODI hundred.
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It was additionally an ideal event for Kohli to stamp authority on his well-known cowl drive through the innings by which he scored seven fours. Off late, the right-hander had been struggling to play a canopy drive and was dismissed on a number of events in an try and play that shot.
Shedding gentle on his cowl drive, Kohli mentioned he backed his pictures early to realize confidence within the blockbuster encounter.
“It is a catch 22. It has been my kind of weakness as well over the years but I have scored lot of runs off that shots. I think today was just about backing my shots. I think the first couple of boundaries I got were cover drives on the rise so l really had to just let it go little bit, take a risk and follow through with my shots,” Kohli mentioned in a video posted by bcci.television.
“When I hit those kind of shots, then I feel in control. It was a good innings for me personally. It was great team work,” he added.
(With IANS inputs)
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