June 14, 2026
Sparks flew and tempers frayed both times India and Pakistan met in what is their first tournament since a military conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours in May
The fifth-place Magpies go into Sunday's clash tied with fourth-place Chelsea on points and with a game in hand
India are heavy favourites to claim a record third Champions Trophy but they face a New Zealand side with plenty of firepower
India will look to exploit Dubai's spin-friendly conditions to pounce on an injury-ravaged Australia, who beat them in both the World Test Championship and the ODI World Cup finals in 2023
A loss will spell elimination for the Tigers, even before their final match. A win for the Black Caps will seal their spot in the semi-finals
The tournament, which returns after an eight-year gap, feels like it could be wide open
