During the England leg, the trophy was taken back to The Oval \u2013 the venue of the last ICC Champions Trophy final in 2017, where 2025 hosts Pakistan emerged victorious. The iconic setting provided a nostalgic backdrop as England wicket-keeper Jamie Smith, set to feature in his first Champions Trophy, shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming event. Smith spoke about his excitement, expectations for competing in Pakistan, and England\u2019s ambitions heading into the tournament.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Adding to the spectacle, the prestigious silverware journeyed to some of London\u2019s most renowned landmarks, including Tower Bridge, Big Ben, the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus and Borough Market. This leg of the tour celebrated the connection between cricket\u2019s global heritage and England\u2019s vibrant cultural landmarks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Following successful stops in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand, the England leg marks another milestone in the Champions Trophy 2025 Tour.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The trophy arrived in India for its next stop, where it will enjoy another vibrant activity across iconic locations and fan engagements in Mumbai, Bengaluru and beyond.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Champions Trophy tour continues to bring the excitement of cricket\u2019s elite tournament to life, fostering anticipation as it journeys through all eight participating nations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The trophy arrived in India for its next stop, where it will enjoy another vibrant activity across iconic locations and fan engagements in Mumbai, Bengaluru and beyond.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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