Watch: Axar Patel bamboozles Mohammad Rizwan; Rohit Sharma calls emergency huddle to fire up Team India

India National Cricket Team all-rounder Axar Patel has been sensational with the ball in the ongoing match against Pakistan National Cricket Team. The 5th game of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is taking place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.

Axar Patel brought the India National Cricket Team back into the game after the Pakistan National Cricket Team made a strong comeback following two early wickets in the match. Skipper Mohammad Rizwan, along with Saud Shakeel, led the rescue charge and made sure that they bailed the team out of trouble.

Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel batted for more than 20 overs together after Pakistan lost two early wickets

Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel batted for more than 20 overs together and put the India National Cricket Team under pressure. The duo added over 100 runs for the third wicket and were looking threatening, as a few of their catches got dropped as well.

However, it was Axar Patel, who struck at a crucial time for the India National Cricket Team. The all-rounder produced a peach of a delivery to end the 104-run partnership and tilt the momentum of the match towards his team.

Axar Patel, on the second ball of the 34th over, bowled a delivery to which Mohammad Rizwan shimmed down the wicket to have a go at the bowler. But he ended up getting yorked as he swung across the line and got beaten to see his stumps getting shattered.

Watch: Axar Patel castles Mohammad Rizwan with a brilliant delivery, Rohit Sharma calls entire India team for a huddle

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After the wicket, India National Cricket Team skipper Rohit Sharma called the team in a huddle. This was to boost the morale of the team, especially after they dropped a few catches on the field and came under a bit of pressure.

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Mohammad Rizwan couldn't make a bigger impact, ends with the score of 46 runs off 77 balls

Mohammad Rizwan couldn't make a bigger impact for his team after doing all the hard work. The Pakistan National Cricket Team skipper ended with an innings of 46 runs off 77 balls. He had a strike rate of just around 60 and slammed three boundaries during his stay at the crease.

Apart from Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel had a decent outing with the bat as he scored 62 runs off 76 balls. Khushdil Shah (38), in the end, played a vital hand that powered the Pakistan National Cricket Team to a total of 241 runs on the board.

For India National Cricket Team, Kuldeep Yadav was the pick of the bowlers as he bagged three wickets. Along with him, Hardik Pandya picked two wickets while Harshit Rana, Axar Patel and Ravindra also bagged one wicket each.

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