The Indian team will face Pakistan in the 5th match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Both the teams will face each other at Dubai International Stadium. India has won its first match of the tournament. At the same time, the Pakistan team has lost to New Zealand. Fans want to know which team has the upper hand in the head to head between India and Pakistan. That’s why, here in this article, we will take a closer look at the head to head record of the Indian and Pakistani team.
The match between the Indian cricket team and the Pakistan cricket team is considered no less than a war. Fans of both the teams wish for victory in this match. India and Pakistan have not played any bilateral series since 2012. These two neighboring countries clash only in ICC events. After defeating Bangladesh in its first match of the Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian team now has to play its next match against arch-rival Pakistan on Sunday, February 23.

The Men in Blue and Men in Green will face each other in the 5th match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which started on 19 February. Now, the question is arising in the minds of the fans that which team has the upper hand in ODIs between India and Pakistan. Not only this, how many ODIs have been played between the two teams in Dubai. Also, how many times have these two teams clashed in the Champions Trophy.
India has made a winning start to its campaign in the 9th edition of the tournament by defeating Bangladesh by 6 wickets in its first match, while Pakistan has suffered a crushing defeat by 60 runs at the hands of New Zealand in its very first match. After this defeat, the road ahead has become very difficult for Pakistan. If Pakistan loses to India now, it will be out of the tournament. But in the history of the Champions Trophy, Pakistan has had a slight upper hand against India.
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Head to Head Record in the Champions Trophy
If we talk about the head to head record between India vs Pakistan in the history of the ICC Champions Trophy, then Pakistan has had a slight upper hand in this matter. In the history of the Champions Trophy, a total of five matches have been played between India and Pakistan so far. In this, Pakistan has won three matches and India has won two matches. Pakistan won the Champions Trophy title by defeating India by 180 runs in the 2017 final.

India vs Pakistan in Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy 2004: Pakistan won by 3 wickets.
Champions Trophy 2009: Pakistan won by 54 runs.
Champions Trophy 2013: India won by 8 wickets.
Champions Trophy 2017: India won by 124 runs.
Champions Trophy 2017 Final: Pakistan won by 180 runs.
Head to Head Record in ODIs
If we talk about head to head in ODIs, then the Pakistan team looks stronger. India and Pakistan have faced each other 135 times in ODIs so far. During this, the Indian team has won 57 matches. On the other hand, Pakistan team has won 73 matches.
5 matches have ended in no result. In the last 25 years, both the teams have clashed 57 times. During this time, the performance of the Indian team has improved. India won 30 matches and Pakistan won 26 matches. Also, 1 match was inconclusive.

Total matches | 135 |
Pakistan won | 73 |
India won | 57 |
Inconclusive | 5 |
Performance of Indian and Pakistani Team in Dubai
In the 5th match of Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian team will face Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium. In such a situation, it is also important to know which team has the best statistics on this ground. So far, 2 ODI matches have been played between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
India has defeated Pakistan in both these matches of Asia Cup 2018. In such a situation, the Indian team looks strong in Dubai. The Indian team has not lost any ODI match on this ground. India has played 7 ODIs at the Dubai Stadium and has won 6. 1 match has also been a tie. Indian cricket fans are hoping that team India will easily beat Pakistan in Dubai.

In the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian team has to settle its old scores with Pakistan. India had to face defeat from Pakistan in the 2017 final by 180 runs and India has not been able to forget that defeat till now. Due to this defeat, India missed out on winning the Champions Trophy for the second consecutive time as it won this trophy in 2013. Pakistan has lost its first match and now this is a do or die match for them to stay in the tournament.