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2025 champions trophy all teams and schedule

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1.2025 champions trophy

the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is a famous event worldwide.  Champions trophies will be played from February 19 to March 9, 2025. In this champion trophy, the top international eight teams ODI are involved in this event. The highest team’s competitor’s teams participated in the Champions Trophy 2025. In the champion trophy teams are divided into two groups. Each team will be playing three matches in the Champion Trophy 2025. The top two teams play in the Semi-final against each other.

2. Group teams

In the champion 2025, two Groups A and B involved top international or Asia teams.

Group A

  1. Pakistan 2. India 3. New Zealand 4. Bangladesh

Group B

  1. England 2. Afghanistan 3. Australia 4. South Africa

 

3. Trophy champions venues

Pakistan is the host champions trophy. Matches venues and major matches play big cities in Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Karachi. In the world two big countries India and Pakistan present geopolitical tensions due to the Kashmiri conflicts. India country plays matches in its home country. The International Cricket Council will provide alternative venues.  UAE is 95 % expected to host India matches.

4.  Favorite teams in Champion 2025

1.India:

Having won the Champions Trophy twice, India is consistently favored in ICC competitions. They are a strong opponent because of their batting and bowling prowess, and they will be motivated to win the championship again after losing it in 2017.

2.Australia:

Especially in ICC tournaments, Australia is renowned for its supremacy in world cricket. They have won two Champions Trophy titles (2006, and 2009), and their potent bowling and aggressive batting lineup make them a constant threat.

3. Pakistan:

The reigning champions hope to retain their championship from 2017. Pakistan is a dangerous team because of their unpredictable style in limited-overs cricket, and they will be looking to duplicate their incredible 2017 campaign.

4. England

They are among the favorites for the 2025 event because of their aggressive style of cricket, especially in white-ball games.

5. New Zealand:

In ICC competitions, New Zealand is always the underdog and routinely makes it to the knockout stages.

6. South Africa:

They will be a formidable force in the group stages because their depth in both bowling and batting.

5. Schedule of Matches

1. First Match:

New Zealand vs. Pakistan, Karachi, February 19, 2025.

2. Pakistan versus India:

Dubai, February 23, 2025. A much-awaited matchup that  projected to garner international interest.

3. England vs. Australia:

Lahore, February 22, 2025. An exciting match between bitter rivals.

4. Afghanistan vs. Bangladesh:

February 21, Rawalpindi, 2025.

5. New Zealand vs. South Africa:

Karachi, February 24, 2025.

6. Afghanistan vs. England:

Lahore, February 26, 2025.

7. Initial Semi-final:

Dubai, March 4, 2025.

8. Second Semi-final:

Lahore, March 5, 2025.

9.Final match

March 9, 2025 is the final date. The final match will be held in Dubai if India qualifies, and in Lahore otherwise.

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