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CT25: Top 3 Matches You Should Not Miss In The ICC Champions Trophy 2025
After eight years, the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is just around the corner. The Tournament will start on 9 February with the match between Pakistan and New Zealand. We have seen some exciting contests in the ICC tournaments, and this article will discuss the top five matches you should not miss in the upcoming Champions Trophy.
The Champions Trophy will last three weeks, starting on 19 February and ending on 9 March with the Finals.
India vs Pakistan (23 February)
Two of the biggest rivals of international cricket, India and Pakistan, will face each other at Dubai International Stadium on February 23rd. Both teams played against each other in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in New York, which was a T20 game. Both teams will play against each other in the ODI after one and a half years since the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, where India defeated Pakistan.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | 5th Match, Group A |
| Date | February 23, 2025 |
| Time | 14:30 IST / 13:00 GST |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| City | Dubai, UAE |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Group | A |
The match will be significant as India will be looking to take the revenge of the Champions Trophy 2017, where Pakistan defeated India in the final by 180 runs. In the five matches played in the Champions Trophy against each other, Pakistan won 3 while India won 2.
India vs Pakistan: Head-to-Head
| Category | Total Matches | India Won | Pakistan Won | No Result/Tie | Recent Form (Last 5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall ODIs | 135 | 57 | 73 | 5 | WWNDW |
| ICC Tournaments | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | WWLWL |
| Champions Trophy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | LWWLL |
Australia vs England
Australia and England, two arch rivals who guarantee an entertaining match, will face each other on 22nd February at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Australia, the current ICC World Cup winner, will look to the Champions Trophy after 18 years, while England, the previous World Cup winner in 2019, is also looking to win its first-ever Champions Trophy.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | 4th Match, Group B |
| Date | February 22, 2025 |
| Time | 14:30 IST / 14:00 PST |
| Venue | Gaddafi Stadium |
| City | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Group | B |
Head to Head: AUS vs ENG
| Category | Total Matches | Australia Won | England Won | No Result/Tie | Recent Form (Last 5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall ODIs | 156 | 88 | 63 | 5 | WLLWW |
| ICC Tournaments | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | LWWLW |
| Champions Trophy | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | WLWLW |
India vs New Zealand
The match between India and New Zealand will be played on 2nd March 2025. This will be the first time both teams will play against each other in a day international format after the semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2023, where India defeated New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The fact that this will be India's and New Zealand's final group stage match, which could be the semi-final decider for Group 2.
Match Description
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | 12th Match, Group A |
| Date | March 2, 2025 |
| Time | 14:30 IST / 13:00 GST |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| City | Dubai, UAE |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Group | A |
Head to Head IND vs NZ
| Category | Total Matches | India Won | NZ Won | No Result/Tie | Recent Form (Last 5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall ODIs | 119 | 58 | 50 | 11 | WWWWW |
| ICC Tournaments | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | LWLWL |
| Champions Trophy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | LWL |
India squad
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Captain | Rohit Sharma |
| Vice-Captain | Shubman Gill |
| Batters | Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal |
| Wicketkeepers | KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant |
| All-rounders | Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar |
| Spinners | Kuldeep Yadav |
| Pacers | Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Arshdeep Singh |
Pakistan squad
| Role | Expected Players |
|---|---|
| Batters | Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique |
| Wicketkeeper | Mohammad Rizwan |
| All-rounders | Shadab Khan, Salman Agha |
| Pacers | Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf |
| Spinner | Abrar Ahmed |
England squad
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Captain | Jos Buttler |
| Batters | Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Phil Salt |
| All-rounders | Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell |
| Spinners | Adil Rashid |
| Pacers | Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Jamie Overton, Saqib Mahmood, Mark Wood |
| Wicketkeeper | Jamie Smith |
Australia squad
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Captain | Pat Cummins |
| Batters | Steve Smith, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne |
| Wicketkeepers | Alex Carey, Josh Inglis |
| All-rounders | Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matt Short, Aaron Hardie |
| Pacers | Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Ellis |
| Spinner | Adam Zampa |
ICC Champions Trophy schedule
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19 | Pakistan vs New Zealand | Karachi |
| Feb 20 | Bangladesh vs India | Dubai |
| Feb 21 | Afghanistan vs South Africa | Karachi |
| Feb 22 | Australia vs England | Lahore |
| Feb 23 | Pakistan vs India | Dubai |
| Feb 24 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand | Rawalpindi |
| Feb 25 | Australia vs South Africa | Rawalpindi |
| Feb 26 | Afghanistan vs England | Lahore |
| Feb 27 | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Rawalpindi |
| Feb 28 | Afghanistan vs Australia | Lahore |
| Mar 1 | South Africa vs England | Karachi |
| Mar 2 | New Zealand vs India | Dubai |
| Mar 4 | Semi-final 1 | Dubai |
| Mar 5 | Semi-final 2 | Lahore |
| Mar 9 | Final | Lahore/Dubai* |
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