The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is all set to start on 19th February 2025, Wednesday. This tournament is being kickstarted by the Pakistan men’s cricket team against the New Zealand men’s cricket team. This match is being hosted by the National Bank Stadium. In this tournament total of eight teams are being featured, which will be held in UAE and Pakistan. Read this entire article to know about some amazing details of this tournament.
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Details of ICC Champions Trophy 2025
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 series is 19 days long. In this series we will see eight teams in the wildest action, the first match of this series is scheduled to be played on 19th February 2025 between Pakistan and New Zealand. The final match of this International Cricket Council Champions Trophy 2025 will take place on 9th March 2025.
Where to Watch the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Cricket Tournament?
You can enjoy all the matches of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 live on the Star Sports and Network 19 channels. This tournament will also be streaming live on Jio Hotstar in India. The best thing about streaming is that for the very first time, the ICC series will be streaming across 16 feeds. On the other hand, the matches can be streamed in 9 different languages which include: Hindi, English, Marathi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, and Haryanvi.
Where to Listen to the Live Commentary of ICC Champions Trophy Matches?
You can also enjoy the live commentary of the ICC Champions Trophy on icc-cricket.com. The matches of this tournament will also be broadcast live on radio for free globally through the center of the ICC application and website. The matches of this tournament will also be available live on All India Radio in India.
Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue |
| 19th February 2025, Wednesday | Pakistan vs New Zealand (ODI 1 of 15) | National Bank Stadium |
| 20th February 2025, Thursday | Bangladesh vs India (ODI 2 of 15) | Dubai International Stadium |
| 21st February 2025, Friday | Afghanistan vs South Africa (ODI 3 of 15) | National Bank Stadium |
| 22nd February 2025, Saturday | Australia vs England (ODI 4 of 15) | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 23rd February 2025, Sunday | Pakistan vs India (ODI 5 of 15) | Dubai International Stadium |
| 24th February 2025, Monday | Bangladesh vs New Zealand (ODI 6 of 15) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 25th February 2025, Tuesday | Australia vs South Africa (ODI 7 of 15) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 26th February 2025, Wednesday | Afghanistan vs England (ODI 8 of 15) | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 27th February 2025, Thursday | Pakistan vs Bangladesh (ODI 9 of 15) | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 28th February 2025, Friday | Afghanistan vs Australia (ODI 10 of 15) | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 1st March 2025, Saturday | South Africa vs England (ODI 11 of 15) | National Bank Stadium |
| 2nd March 2025, Sunday | New Zealand vs India (ODI 12 of 15) | Dubai International Stadium |
| 3rd March 2025, Monday | Semi-Final (ODI 13 of 15) | Dubai International Stadium |
| 5th March 2025, Wednesday | Semi- Final (ODI 14 of 15) | Gaddafi Stadium |
| 9th March 2025, Sunday | Final (ODI 15 of 15) | To Be Confirmed |
Which Teams are Competing in the Champions Trophy 2025?
According to the source, the squads of eight teams are split into two groups in which the top two sides from groups A and B are advancing to the semi-finals.
| Group A | Group B |
| Pakistan | South Africa |
| Bangladesh | Australia |
| India | Afghanistan |
| New Zealand | England |
Indian Men’s Cricket Team Champions Trophy 2025
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy.
FAQs:
What time will the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Matches begin?
All the matches of this tournament will begin at 02:30 p.m. IST (Indian Standard Time).
How many matches are scheduled to be played in the Champions Trophy?
There is a total of 15 matches have been officially scheduled to be played in the Champions Trophy.
What is the cricket format of the Champions Trophy?
The cricket format of the Champions Trophy is “One Day International”.
Where are the venues for the Champions Trophy 2025?
The venues for this tournament are Dubai International Cricket Stadium in UAE, National Bank Stadium in Karachi, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
The opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be held on 19th February 2025, Wednesday. In this match, Pakistan will be officially playing against the New Zealand cricket team in Karachi. You can watch this match live on the Star Sports and Network 18 channels. You can also watch it live on the Jio Hotstar application and website in India at 02:30 p.m. IST.
