In the biggest match of the year, with his mortality showing more than ever, Virat Kohli showed that he always had it, that perhaps, just perhaps, the little he lost was not going not define it. He checked 14,000 points in ODI cricket, raised its 51st century ODI, installed India for a place in the semi-finals and essentially produced Pakistan of the 2025 Champions Trophy. The holders and hosts need to ‘Other results to go their way to stay alive in the tournament now.
Champions Trophy 2024/25, Ind VS Pak 5th Match, Report match group, February 23, 2025
