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The fixture has traditionally been branded as a ‘must-watch’ because of the feelings that manifest when the neighbours take one another on, and gamers who’ve managed to carry out beneath the stress have gone down within the sport as legends.
Sachin Tendulkar, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Shoaib Malik.
India tackle Pakistan within the marquee fixture of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday on the Dubai Worldwide Stadium. India will head into the heated contest with momentum on their aspect following their win over Bangladesh of their opener, whereas Pakistan have a degree to show in opposition to their arch-rivals following their humbling defeat by the hands of New Zealand within the curtain-raiser. There may be an additional bitter spot for Pakistan, so as to add to the already charged rivalry, as they needed to share the internet hosting rights with UAE following BCCI’s determination to not ship the Indian contingent throughout the border citing safety measures.
The fixture has traditionally been branded as a ‘must-watch’ because of the feelings that manifest when the neighbours take one another on, and gamers who’ve managed to carry out beneath the stress have gone down within the sport as legends. Forward of the highly-anticipated conflict, we check out the highest 5 run-getters in ODI in clashes between the edges.
Sachin Tendulkar
The legendary Indian batter options on the very prime of the listing within the marquee fixture. Earlier than the instances of quick-time T20I video games, the shortest format the sport needed to provide, the ODI, was dominated by the grasp blaster from Mumbai. He understood the stakes when India took on Pakistan and delivered extra instances than not for so long as he donned the well-known blue shirt.
Tendulkar managed to tally 2562 runs in his 69 outings in opposition to the heated rivals at a median of 40, highlighted by his 141 runs knock in opposition to the neighbours.
Inzamam-Ul-Haq
The poster boy of Pakistani batting in the course of the 2000s, Inzamam was the massive body shouldering all of the hopes of the Pakistani batting order. And he stood as much as the duty of taking the Indian bowling assault everywhere in the park.
Inzy, as he’s fondly identified, tallied 2403 runs in 67 appearances in opposition to the lads in blue at an astonishing common, even above Sachin’s thoughts you, of 43.69.
Saeed Anwar
Anwar stands third on the listing with 2002 runs in simply 50 video games within the heated derby sport. His common is available in simply shy of his compatriot Inzamam, however his strike charge of 90.58 ranks even larger than his one-time skipper.
The hopes of the aspect had been on the maverick southpaw to get them off to a sound begin, which proved essential a number of instances.
Rahul Dravid
The Wall, who has confirmed to be the lads in blues’ saviour many a instances, got here good when it mattered essentially the most as nicely within the heated fixture on a number of events. His 1899 ODI runs in opposition to Pakistan in his 58 outings are available fourth on the listing at a median of 36.51. And it will come as no shock to anybody who has watched prime Dravid function as his strike charge of 67.17 is the bottom on the tally.
Shoaib Malik
The previous Pakistani batter takes the fifth spot on the listing making it amongst a listing of illustrious names together with his efforts in opposition to India because the middle-order batter has amassed 1782 runs in 42 appearances. What stands out, particularly, was his consistency in opposition to the Indians as he averaged 46.89.