Amit Shah, JP Nadda Celebrate India's Victory Over Pakistan In Champions Trophy 2025

ICC Champions Trophy 2025, IND vs PAK: India defeated Pakistan by six wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, securing an important win in the tournament. Virat Kohli remained unbeaten on 100, while Shreyas Iyer scored 56 and Shubman Gill made 46 runs. India easily chased 242 runs with 7.3 overs left, keeping their winning record against Pakistan in ODIs since 2017 intact.

With the ball, Kuldeep Yadav took 3 wickets, and Hardik Pandya took 2 wickets, helping India dominate the match. After the victory, political leaders praised Team India and congratulated the players for their performance.

BCCI Vice President Appreciated the Team

BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla said, "India defeated Pakistan by six wickets. The way Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, and Shubman Gill played was amazing. Rohit Sharma’s leadership was excellent. Whenever India wins against Pakistan, the excitement is at another level. I hope we reach the finals."

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Political Leaders Congratulated Team India

Many leaders celebrated India’s victory and shared their happiness on social media.

Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted, “An electrifying performance! Well played, Team India. You have made the country proud. Best wishes for the next matches.”

BJP President JP Nadda said, “Congratulations to Team India on this big win! Virat Kohli played an excellent century, and the team showed great teamwork. Best wishes for the upcoming matches!”

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami called the win "historic," saying, "India has defeated Pakistan in the Champions Trophy group match. Congratulations to all team members and best wishes for future matches. Jai Hind!"

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, “Congratulations to all Indians and Team India for this ‘Virat’ victory! Jai Hind 🇮🇳.” 

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu wrote, "What a match! Congratulations to Team India and Virat Kohli for his brilliant century! Keep the momentum going, boys!"

Union Minister Piyush Goyal added, "What a match and what a win! Great teamwork by Team India. Congratulations to Virat Kohli for his century and the fastest 14,000 ODI runs. Best wishes for the next matches!"

Virat Kohli After His Match-Winning Century

After scoring his 51st ODI century, Virat Kohli spoke about his approach, saying, "My game is about keeping the outside noise away and managing my energy levels and thoughts."

He also said, "At 36, a week off before the next match is good for me, as playing at this level takes a lot of effort."

India’s Winning Streak Against Pakistan Continues

This win extended India’s unbeaten ODI record against Pakistan since 2017, making it 6-0 in India’s favor. Pakistan’s total of 241 was not enough, and India’s batters easily chased the target.

India Moves Closer to the Semi-Finals

With this win, India is almost guaranteed a spot in the semi-finals, while Pakistan faces possible elimination. Fans now look forward to India’s next matches as the team continues its strong performance in the tournament.

What’s Next?

With this crucial win, India is now a strong contender for the semi-finals, while Pakistan faces the risk of an early exit from the tournament. Fans eagerly await India's upcoming matches as the Men in Blue aim for the Champions Trophy title.