Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. As the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan clash in the Champions Trophy unfolds, former Team India selector Sarandeep Singh has weighed in on the contest, firmly backing India as the favourites. With both nations boasting a rich history of cricketing rivalry, this encounter is expected to capture the attention of fans worldwide. Sports News | Former Selector Sarandeep Singh Backs India as Favourites Against Pakistan.

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Pakistan picked up pace after a quiet period to reach 129 for two after 30 overs in their Champions Trophy match against traditional rivals India here on Sunday. Sports News | Pakistan Reach 129 for Two After 30 Overs Against India.

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. As Team India aims to avenge the loss to the Men in Green in the 2017 ICC CT final at The Oval, the role of Axar at number five will be important as he will be maintaining a left-right hand batting combination and can combat spinners really well. So far in his outings at number five, Axar has done well, with his last four innings since last year reading: 44, 52, 41* and 8. Overall at number five, Axar has scored 185 runs at an average of 37.00, with a half-century. His best score is 52. Sports News | Manjrekar Hails Axar's Performance at Number Five Ahead of Pakistan Clash.