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Pakistan cricket players asked not to hug Virat Kohli but Kohli-mania grips fans in Karachi ahead of Champions Trophy
The Champions Trophy 2025 is set to begin next week, with India and Pakistans highly anticipated clash scheduled for February 23 in Dubai. Originally, Pakistan was set to host the entire tournament, but due to BCCIs refusal to send the Indian team, a hybrid model was adopted, placing India's matches in Dubai. This decision has frustrated Pakistani fans, with some even urging their players to avoid friendly interactions with Indian cricketers, including Virat Kohli.
The Champions Trophy 2025 is set to begin next week, with India and Pakistans highly anticipated clash scheduled for February 23 in Dubai. Originally, Pakistan was set to host the entire tournament, but due to BCCIs refusal to send the Indian team, a hybrid model was adopted, placing India's matches in Dubai. This decision has frustrated Pakistani fans, with some even urging their players to avoid friendly interactions with Indian cricketers, including Virat Kohli.
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