Feb 23, Kathmandu- India and Pakistan are playing today in the Champions Trophy cricket.

The Group 'A' match between India and Pakistan will start at 2:45 pm in Dubai. India defeated Bangladesh in its first match and lost to home team Pakistan against New Zealand in the opening match. After India said that they would not play in Pakistan, their matches were scheduled to be held in the UAE.

The previous eighth edition was held jointly in England and Wales. It was held in 2017, when Pakistan won the Champions Trophy for the first time, defeating India by 180 runs in the final. India won the title by defeating England in 2013.

Australia started the match by defeating England by five wickets in the previous match held yesterday. Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and New Zealand are in Group ‘A’ in the Champions Trophy. Australia, Afghanistan, England and South Africa are in Group ‘B’.