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With grueling action and return of 50-over cricket, the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 has already set the tone high. While Mohammad Rizwan-led Pakistan suffered a 60-run drubbing against New Zealand on February 19, the Rohit Sharma-led Team India kickstarted on a winning note, handing Bangladesh a six-wicket defeat at the DICS in Dubai. In the next Group A fixture, the Men in Blue will take on arch-rivals Pakistan on February 23 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.
As the action is set to move back to Dubai, the stakes are already high, seeing the Men in Green dominate in Champions Trophy history. The Men in Green hold an edge over India, winning three matches to the opposition’s two, which includes the final of the previous tournament in 2017, wherein they were victorious by 180 runs.
What is the weather forecast for IND vs PAK CT 2025?
With India looking to better their head-to-head record, weather is also a crucial factor which cannot be ignored. Although, with 55 per cent probability of rain during India’s Champions Trophy 2025 opener against Bangladesh, as per the listings in Accuweather, the DICS didn’t saw any rain. But the rain probability for the upcoming match between India and Pakistan is close to one per cent, leaving no chance for rain to play a spoilsport. Although, the weather is likely to be warm with temperature ranging between 26 to 32 degree Celsius during the course of the match, it is likely to see parts of the stadium covered with clouds at frequent intervals.
While the afternoon is expected to be mostly sunny and warm with 38 per cent humidity, the probability of precipitation remains only one per cent. However, in the evening, the probability of rain increases to two per cent, the cloud cover is also likely to be 100 per cent, according to Accuweather.
The evenings will also see humidity levels rise upto 54 per cent with wind gusts from 24 km/h. Moreover, the evening are expected to be partly cloudy and warm with a slight drop in temperature.
