The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was scheduled from February 19 to March 9, 2025, marking a significant return of major international cricket to Pakistan, co-hosted with the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Tournament Structure:
- Participants: Eight top-ranked teams divided into two groups:
- Group A: Pakistan, India, New Zealand, Bangladesh
- Group B: South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan, England
- Format: Each team plays the others in its group once, with the top two from each group advancing to the semi-finals.
Key Fixtures:
- Opening Match: February 19, 2025 – Pakistan vs. New Zealand in Karachi.
- High-Profile Encounter: February 23, 2025 – Pakistan vs. India in Dubai.
- Semi-Finals: Scheduled for early March, with venues depending on team qualifications.
- Final: March 9, 2025 – Planned for Lahore; if India qualifies, the final will be held in Dubai.
Venue Details: - Pakistan: Matches in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi.
- UAE: Dubai International Stadium hosting select matches, including all of India’s games due to political considerations.
- Significance: This edition marks Pakistan’s first time hosting an ICC event in nearly three decades, reflecting the nation’s restored status as a premier cricket destination.
Fixtures and Results
| Match | Date | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI | Feb 19, 2025 | New Zealand won by 60 runs | Scorecard |
| 2 | Bangladesh vs India ODI | Feb 20, 2025 | India won by 6 wickets | Scorecard |
| 3 | Afghanistan vs South Africa ODI | Feb 21, 2025 | South Africa won by 107 runs | Scorecard |
| 4 | Australia vs England ODI | Feb 22, 2025 | Australia won by 5 wickets | Scorecard |
| 5 | Pakistan vs India ODI | Feb 23, 2025 | India won by 6 wickets | Scorecard |
| 6 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand ODI | Feb 24, 2025 | New Zealand won by 5 wickets | Scorecard |
| 7 | Australia vs South Afirica ODI | Feb 25, 2025 | Match abandoned | Scorecard |
| 8 | Afghanistan vs England ODI | Feb 26, 2025 | Afghanistan won by 8 runs | Scorecard |
| 9 | Pakistan vs Bangladesh ODI | Feb 27, 2025 | Match abandoned | Scorecard |
| 10 | Afghanistan vs Australia ODI | Feb 28, 2025 | No result | Scorecard |
| 11 | England vs South Africa ODI | Mar 01, 2025 | South Africa won by 7 wickets | Scorecard |
| 12 | New Zealand vs India ODI | Mar 02, 2025 | India won by 44 runs | Scorecard |
| 13 | Australia vs India ODI | Mar 04, 2025 | India won by 4 wickets | Scorecard |
| 14 | New Zealand vs South Africa ODI | Mar 05, 2025 | New Zealand won by 50 runs | Scorecard |
| 15 | New Zealand vs India ODI | Mar 09, 2025 | India won by 4 wickets | Scorecard |
Ongoing & Upcoming Series
Currently, there is no ongoing and upcoming series.
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