Group A: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and New Zealand.
Group B: Australia, South Africa, England, and Afghanistan.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Venues
Pakistan are the official host of the coming event, and the matches were scheduled to be played in three venues in Pakistan. But the Indian board denied sending Team India to Pakistan, and now the Indian team will play their matches in Dubai. Hence, now we have a total of four different venues for the coming tournament.
National Stadium, Karachi
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Schedule
There will be 15 matches to be hosted in the ICC Champions Trophy. The tournament will begin with a game between Pakistan and New Zealand on February 19, while the final will take place on March 9. Below you can see the complete schedule for the coming tournament.
Match 1: Pakistan vs New Zealand, 1st Match, Group A
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Match 2: Bangladesh vs India, 2nd Match, Group A
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Match 3: Afghanistan vs South Africa, 3rd Match, Group B
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Match 4: Australia vs England, 4th Match, Group B
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Match 5: Pakistan vs India, 5th Match, Group A
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Match 6: Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 6th Match, Group A
Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Match 7: Australia vs South Africa, 7th Match, Group B
Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Match 8: Afghanistan vs England, 8th Match, Group B
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Match 9: Pakistan vs Bangladesh, 9th Match, Group A
Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Match 10: Afghanistan vs Australia, 10th Match, Group B
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Match 11: South Africa vs England, 11th Match, Group B
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Match 12: New Zealand vs India, 12th Match, Group A
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Semifinal 1: TBC vs TBC (A1 v B2)
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Semifinal 2: TBC vs TBC (B1 v A2)
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Squads
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill (vc), Shreyas Iyer, Jasprit Bumrah, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mohammed Shami, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Devon Conway (wk), Lockie Ferguson, Rachin Ravindra, Matt Henry, Tom Latham (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Ben Sears, William O’Rourke, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, and Will Young.
Pakistan (Hosts): Not Announced Yet
Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmat Shah (vc), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Naveed Zadran, Farid Ahmad Malik. Reserves: Darwish Rasooli, Nangyal Kharoti, Bilal Sami
Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain (c), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Tawhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali (wk), Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Parvez Hossain Emon, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman
England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt (wk), Mark Wood
Australia: Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wk), Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Marsh, Aaron Hardie, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Tony De Zorzi, Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickleton (wk), Keshav Maharaj, Marco Jansen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kagiso Rabada, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Live Streaming Details
Pakistan: PTV Sports, A Sports HD, and Ten Sports - Tapmad, Tamasha, and Myco (online)
India: Star Sports Networks (TV) - Disney plus Hotstar (online)
United States: Willow TV and Sling TV
United Kingdom: Sky Sports
Australia: Foxtel or Kayo
Note: Fans can also watch the games live on the ICC official website or YouTube channel.
