Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has made a daring assertion about the results of the IND v PAK sport within the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025.
The 2 sides are set to face off within the blockbuster conflict on February 23 in Dubai after India refused to ship its workforce to Pakistan for the event.
Forward of the sport, Harbhajan Singh has picked India to be the winner of the ‘one-sided’ IND v PAK sport as he asserted that India was a a lot stronger facet within the contest of the sport.
“India and Pakistan. You heard it proper, that is an overhyped match between India and Pakistan. As a result of there may be nothing in it. This match is on twenty third, in Dubai. India is a really robust workforce. Pakistan has misplaced to New Zealand not too long ago. They had been taking part in at house. Pakistan is a really inconsistent workforce,” he mentioned throughout an interview with an Indian media outlet.
Based on former India spinner, the defending champions are set to enter the Champions Trophy 2025 with a ‘weak batting lineup.’
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“India’s workforce appears to be robust. Pakistan’s workforce appears to be a bit of weak. As a result of aside from Babar and Rizwan, there is no such thing as a different batsman in that workforce. Should you take a look at their workforce in bowling they aren’t in kind,” Harbhajan Singh mentioned.
Whereas praising Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan for his captaincy and constant kind, he talked about the current struggles of star Pakistan batter Babar Azam.
“Rizwan’s captaincy is sweet. His intent is sweet. However possibly the gamers don’t have it. Babar has not made runs. Rizwan has positively made runs. Salman Agha has positively made a century within the tri-series,” Harbhajan Singh mentioned.
The previous India spinner went on to say that the IND v PAK sport on the Champions Trophy 2025 might be a ‘one-sided’ sport.
“I believe this might be a one-sided sport on this over-hyped sport. And the costs of tickets are very excessive. The costs have elevated lots. But it surely’s not going to be as a lot enjoyable as you assume,” he mentioned.