Champions Trophy 2017: Pakistan maul India by 180 runs, clinch title
Pakistan defeated India by 180 runs in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 final to win the tournament for the first time. (REUTERS)
Updated on: Jun 18, 2017 11:22 PM IST
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Pakistan defeated India by 180 runs in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 final to win the tournament for the first time. (REUTERS)
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Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and chose to bowl in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017. (AP)
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Indian and Pakistani fans lapped up the occasion in this high-voltage encounter. (REUTERS)
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The match was played on Father’s day and there were several fans who used this as a banter in the contest between India and Pakistan. (REUTERS)
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India started badly as Jasprit Bumrah had Fakhar Zaman caught but the bowler had overstepped. (REUTERS)
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Azhar Ali gave Zaman good support as Pakistan started off well. (AP)
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Zaman and Azhar shared a magnificent partnership to propel Pakistan against India. (AP)
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Zaman continued his great form and showed his aggression. (REUTERS)
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Azhar Ali notched up his 12th fifty as he continued his consistent form. (REUTERS)
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Zaman had also smashed his third consecutive fifty as the Pakistani openers strung 128 runs for the opening wicket, the highest for Pakistan in ICC ODI events against India. (AP)
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Azhar Ali was run-out for 59 as India finally got the breakthrough. (REUTERS)
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Zaman continued to bat aggressively as Pakistan made steady progress. (REUTERS)
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Zaman and Babar Azam shared a fifty-plus stand as India struggled to get the breakthrough. (REUTERS)
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Zaman went on to score a magnificent century as Pakistan found a new star at the top of the order. (REUTERS)
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Zaman continued to target the Indian bowlers as Pakistan eyed a big total. (AP)
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Hardik Pandya finally got the big wicket of Zaman for 114 as India attempted a fightback. (REUTERS)
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India got the wickets of Azam and Shoaib Malik in quick succession as India looked to dent Pakistan. (AFP)
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Mohammad Hafeez slammed a magnificent cameo of 57* from 37 balls as Pakistan reached 338/4, the second-highest tournament in Champions Trophy history. (AP)
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Mohammad Amir started off well as he trapped Rohit Sharma cheaply for 0. (REUTERS)
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Things got better for Pakistan as Amir snapped up the dangerous Virat Kohli for 5 as Pakistan were on top. (REUTERS)
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The wicket of Kohli gave Pakistan huge relief as he was dropped the ball before. (REUTERS)
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Amir picked up his third wicket as Shikhar Dhawan, the leading run-getter in this edition fell for 21. (REUTERS)
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India lost Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni cheaply as they faced an uphill task. (AP)
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Kedar Jadhav also departed for a low score and it seemed India might not get past 100. (REUTERS)
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Hardik Pandya struck some big blows and notched up a fifty off 32 balls to give India some hope. (REUTERS)
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Hasan Ali continued his impressive run as he picked up the wicket of Dhoni. (REUTERS)
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However, Pandya was run-out for 76 and all of India’s hopes crashed. (REUTERS)
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Pakistan closed in on victory and India were staring at a big defeat. (AP)
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Hasan Ali took the final wicket and Pakistan defeated India by 180 runs to win the Champions Trophy for the first time. (REUTERS)
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The 180-run defeat was the heaviest for a team in the final of an ICC tournament, with India having lost by 125 runs in the 2003 World Cup final against Australia. (AP)
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Pakistan became the fourth team after India, West Indies and Sri Lanka to win the ICC treble. (REUTERS)
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The win was remarkable considering Pakistan were ranked eighth in ODIs before this tournament and were staring at elimination. (REUTERS)
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Pakistan repeated their performance of 1992 as they completed the set of ICC trophies. (REUTERS)
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