India overpowered arch-rivals Pakistan by 124 runs in a rain-marred Group B encounter of the Champions Trophy here on Sunday. Asked to bat first, the Indians rode on a power packed performance by the top order to post a challenging total.

Pakistan will have to chase a revised target of 324 runs in 48 overs as per the Duckworth-Lewis (D/L) method against India in their rain-interrupted Group B match of the Champions Trophy here on Sunday.

Cricket clashes between the two countries have always raised tensions in the Valley as locals have been great fans of Pakistan players, but on Sunday, the blitzkrieg let loose by Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh was appreciated by sports lovers.

Top-order batsmen Rohit Sharma (91 runs in 119 balls), skipper Virat Kohli (81 not out), Shikhar Dhawan (68 runs in 65 balls) and Yuvraj Singh (53 runs in 32 balls) were the major contributors to India's cause.

Pakistan will have to chase a revised target of 324 runs in 48 overs as per the Duckworth-Lewis (D/L) method against India in their rain-interrupted Group B match of the Champions Trophy here on Sunday.

The Indian cricket team will start their Champions Trophy campaign on Sunday against arch-rivals Pakistan at Edgbaston.

Saddled by off-field distractions, defending champions India will look to start their 2017 ICC Champions Trophy campaign on a high when they take on arch-rivals Pakistan in a Group B encounter at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground here on Sunday.

India vs Pakistan Preview: The Indian team have brought with themselves a cloud of discontent within the dressing room to English shores, as news of skipper Virat Kohli and a few other senior players not being on the same page with head coach Anil Kumble spread like wildfire.

Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday made it clear that India and Pakistan will not be playing any bilateral cricket series till further notice.

The Indian Army has released a video of a recent incident where they detroyed Pakistan posts in Nowshera sector in Rajouri across the Line of Control.