Pakistan will host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, with all matches involving India being played in Dubai. The tournament will begin with the match between Pakistan and New Zealand on February 19, 2025. It will feature 8 teams, with the matches divided into two groups: Group A and Group B.
Champions Trophy 2025 Groups
| Group A | Group B |
| India | England |
| Pakistan | Australia |
| New Zeland | South Africa |
| Bangladesh | Afghanistan |
Champions Trophy Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue |
| 19 Feb | PAK vs NZ | Karachi |
| 20 Feb | BAN vs IND | Dubai |
| 21 Feb | AFG vs SA | Karachi |
| 22 Feb | AUS vs ENG | Lahore |
| 23 Feb | PAK vs IND | Dubai |
| 24 Feb | BAN vs NZ | Rawalpindi |
| 25 Feb | AUS vs SA | Rawalpindi |
| 26 Feb | AFG vs ENG | Lahore |
| 27 Feb | PAK vs BAN | Rawalpindi |
| 28 Feb | AFG vs AUS | Lahore |
| 1 Mar | ENG vs SA | Karachi |
| 2 Mar | NZ vs IND | Dubai |
| 4 Mar | 1st SF: TBA | Dubai |
| 5 Mar | 2nd SF: TBA | Lahore |
| 9 Mar | FINAL TBA | TBA |
Champions Trophy All Teams Full Squad
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to commence on February 19, 2025, in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. The tournament features eight teams divided into two groups, each comprising 15-member squads.
India Squad for CT 2025
Rohit Sharma (C), Shumbman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Kl Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakravarthy.
Australia Squad for CT 2025
Travis Head, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Matthew Short, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Josh Inglis(WK), Alex Carry (WK),Glenn Maxwell, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshusis, Aaron Hardie, Nathan Ellis, Spencer Johnson, Adam Zampa, Tanveer Sangha.
Pakistan Squad for CT 2025
Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan (C & WK), Fakhar Zaman, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir, Usman Khan, Salman Agha, Faheem Ashraf, Kamran Ghulam, Khushdul Shah, Haris Rauf, Abar Ahmed, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi.
England Squad for CT 2025
Jos Buttler (C), Joe Root, Phil Salt (WK), Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rasid, Mark wood, Brydon Carse.
South Africa Squad for CT 2025
Temba Bavuma (C), A Markram, Tony de Zorzi, Heinrich Klasasen (WK), David Miller, Ryan Rickelton (WK), Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Marco Jansen, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Anrich Nortjie.
New Zealand Squad for CT 2025
Kane Willamson, Devon Conway (WK), Will Young, Tom Latham (WK), Mitchell Santner (C), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Will O’Rourke, Jacob Duffy.
Bangladesh Squad for CT 2025
Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Tanzid Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Jaker Ali (WK), Towhid Hridoy, P Hossain Emon, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Rishad Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.
Afghanistan Squad for CT 2025
Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ikram Alikhil (WK), Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Fareed Ahmad, Fazallaq Farooqi, Naveed Zadran, Noor Ahmad, Nangeyalia Kharote.
Why was the captains’ photoshoot for the CT 2025 canceled?
PCB has announced that the opening ceremony and captains’ photoshoot for the Champions Trophy 2025 have been canceled.
The PCB stated that neither the ICC Cricket board had announced an opening ceremony for the Champions Trophy 2025. However, the PCB will host an event in Lahore on February 16, three days before the first game, to mark the start of the tournament.
No more Indian officals at Champions Trophy 2025
