The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will kick off on February 19, 2025, with hosts and defending champions Pakistan taking on former winners New Zealand (KARACHI: Ground–Natioal Stadium) in the first match.
It will be the ninth iteration of the tournament and will take place in Pakistan and the UAE, between February 19 to March 9.
The competition makes a comeback after eight years and in the middle of controversies questioning the place of ODI cricket in the world of T20 and Test cricket. You are based on data up to October 2023.
India, captained by Rohit Sharma, will kick off their campaign the next day against Bangladesh in Dubai.
India’s marquee clash with Pakistan comes on February 23 in Dubai and is expected to be a thrilling encounter that will be stacked with nostalgia and emotions.
It will also be a potential farewell for the two legends of cricket, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who are expected to retire from ODI cricket after the Champions Trophy. Their performances will be scrutinized as they seek to leave a lasting legacy.
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