London: Confident India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the finals of the Champions Trophy here today expected to be a high voltage match.
India who is the defending champions have reached the finals of the Champions Trophy for the second time.
Pakistan who was routed by India in their first match have bounced back remarkably making their way to the finals for the first time.
In the history of the ICC tournament both the teams will face each other in the finals for the second time.
Earlier, in 2007 Twenty20 World Cup both played in the finals in which India claimed the title.
Meanwhile, millions of fans of both the countries will be glued towards their Television sets and emotions will be at its highest point and skipper Virat Kohli and Sarfraz Ahmed will also face the pressure till the match ends.
It will be a do or die for India and Pakistan as they will be looking to claim the coveted ICC Champions Trophy.
Team India who thrashed Bangladesh by nine wickets at Edgbaston and Pakistan who defeated England at Cardiff by eight wickets have reached the finals.
The finale between India and Pakistan will be no less than a blockbuster.
The group match between both the countries received a viewership of 20.
1 crore people, which is the highest ODI rating according to Broadcast Audience Research Council's (BARC) history, and in the finals this record is expected to surpass.(UNI)