{"id":91424,"date":"2025-03-09T03:06:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T03:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/champions-trophy-2025-pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-bat-first-against-india\/"},"modified":"2025-03-09T03:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T03:06:05","slug":"champions-trophy-2025-pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-bat-first-against-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/champions-trophy-2025-pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-bat-first-against-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan wins toss, elects to bat first against India"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan wins toss, elects to bat first against India<\/p>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n

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In the highly charged fifth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistan won the toss against India and opted to bat first.<\/p>\n

After winning the toss, Rizwan expressed his hope to set a big target for India saying, \u201cWe will try to set a big target for India.\u201d<\/p>\n

He further added, \u201cWe are familiar with the conditions and will put on our best performance.\u201d<\/p>\n

He admitted that every match in an ICC event is important and that the record of the Pakistani team in the Dubai stadium has been very good.<\/p>\n

Rizwan revealed the changes made in the team, stating, \u201cThere has been one change in the national team. Imam-ul-Haq has replaced Fakhar Zaman in the squad.\u201d<\/p>\n

The most anticipated showdown of the cricket world is set to unfold today at the Dubai Cricket Stadium, where arch-rivals Pakistan and India will go head-to-head.<\/p>\n

The match holds immense emotional significance for cricket fans. It is also a crucial test of nerves and skills for both teams as they aim to showcase their best performances.<\/p>\n

The Pakistan team has worked hard to overcome its weaknesses and has prepared rigorously for this high-stakes encounter.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan wins toss, elects to bat first against India In the highly charged fifth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistan won the toss against India and opted to bat first. After winning the toss, Rizwan expressed his hope to set a big target for India saying, \u201cWe will try to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/FotoJet-2025-02-23T134723.322.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t