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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s History, Squad, Schedule & Past Performance

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s History, Squad, Schedule & Past Performance
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India's History, Past Performance, and Tournament's Squad and Schedule


ICC Champions Trophy is finally returning after 8 years, and the 9th edition of the prestigious tournament will be played in Pakistan. The tournament will start on 19 February and will last over 3 weeks, ending on 9th March with the finals. In the history of the Champions Trophy, technically India has won the trophy two times, but the first time the trophy was shared with Sri Lanka in 2002 as the final was abandoned due to the rain. In 2013, India lifted the Champions Trophy after defeating England. This article will discuss India's history in the Champions Trophy and details about the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

 

India's Historical Performance in ICC Champions Trophy (1998-2017)

Year Result Matches Wins Losses No Results Titles
1998 Semi-finals 2 1 1 0
2000 Runners-up 4 3 1 0
2002 Champions 5 3 0 2 1
2004 Group Stage 2 1 1 0
2006 Group Stage 3 1 2 0
2009 Group Stage 3 1 1 1
2013 Champions 5 5 0 0 1
2017 Runners-up 5 3 2 0
Total   29 18 8 3 2

 

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India Schedule

Date Match Venue Time (IST)
20 Feb 2025 India vs Bangladesh Dubai 2:30 PM
23 Feb 2025 India vs Pakistan Dubai 2:30 PM
2 Mar 2025 India vs New Zealand Dubai 2:30 PM

 

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India Squad

Role Players
Captain Rohit Sharma
Vice-Captain Shubman Gill
Batters Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer
Wicketkeepers KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant
All-rounders Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel
Bowlers Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav
Reserves Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arshdeep Singh

 

India's Best Champions Trophy Moments

ICC Champions Trophy 2013:India's Victory Under MS Dhoni

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s History, Squad, Schedule & Past Performance

India finally won the Champions Trophy finals in 2013, lifting the prestigious trophy. Heavy rain during the final reduced the number of overs in the match to 20 per innings. India scored 129 in 20 overs and successfully defended the target. Before that, India remained beaten in the tournament, and Shikhar Dhawan, with 363 runs, and Ravindra Jadeja, with 12 wickets, dominated the tournament. 

 

ICC Champions Trophy 2002: India-Sri Lanka Joint Champions

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s History, Squad, Schedule & Past Performance

India was the joint winner of the 2002 Champions Trophy, which was abandoned due to rain. India was unbeaten in the tournament, defeating South Africa in the semi-finals and registering wins against Zimbabwe and England in the group stage.

 

ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Journey to the Finals

India was runner-up in the Champions Trophy in 2017 as the team lost the final against its arch-rival Pakistan. Though India had defeated Pakistan in the group stage, Pakistan gave a shameful defeat to India by winning with 190 runs. In the tournament Rohit Sharma and Bhubaneswar Kumar performed exceptionally well. 

 

Challenging Phase in Champions Trophy History

The worst error for the Indian Champions Trophy was from 2004 to 2009 when India was knocked out of the group stage in three consecutive Champions Trophy tournaments: 2004, 2006, and 2009. 

 

Early Years: From ICC KnockOut Trophy to Champions Trophy

The Champions Trophy which was called the ICC knockout trophy till 2000, in which India performed well by reaching the semi-finals in the first edition of the tournament while becoming the runner-up of the tournament in 2000 in Kenya. 

 

India's Stats In Champions Trophy

Category Stat Details
Titles 2 2002*, 2013 (*shared with SL)
Matches Played 29 18 Wins
Win Rate 62%  
Most Runs Shikhar Dhawan 701 runs (2013-2017)
Most Wickets Ravindra Jadeja 22 wickets (2009-2017)
Highest Score Sourav Ganguly 141* vs South Africa (2000)
Best Bowling Ashish Nehra 5/30 vs England (2003)
Highest Team Score 363/5 vs Sri Lanka (2017)
Lowest Team Score 158 vs Pakistan (2017 Final)
Biggest Win 124 runs vs Pakistan (2017 Group Stage)

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 schedule

Date Match Venue Time (IST)
19 Feb 2025 Pakistan vs New Zealand Karachi, Pakistan 2:30 PM
20 Feb 2025 Bangladesh vs India Dubai, UAE 2:30 PM
21 Feb 2025 Afghanistan vs South Africa Karachi, Pakistan 2:30 PM
22 Feb 2025 Australia vs England Lahore, Pakistan 2:30 PM
23 Feb 2025 Pakistan vs India Dubai, UAE 2:30 PM
24 Feb 2025 Bangladesh vs New Zealand Rawalpindi, Pakistan 2:30 PM
25 Feb 2025 Australia vs South Africa Rawalpindi, Pakistan 2:30 PM
26 Feb 2025 Afghanistan vs England Lahore, Pakistan 2:30 PM
27 Feb 2025 Pakistan vs Bangladesh Rawalpindi, Pakistan 2:30 PM
28 Feb 2025 Afghanistan vs Australia Lahore, Pakistan 2:30 PM
1 Mar 2025 South Africa vs England Karachi, Pakistan 2:30 PM
2 Mar 2025 New Zealand vs India Dubai, UAE 2:30 PM
4 Mar 2025 Semi-Final 1 (A1 vs B2) Dubai, UAE 2:30 PM
5 Mar 2025 Semi-Final 2 (A2 vs B1) Lahore, Pakistan 2:30 PM
9 Mar 2025 Final Lahore/Dubai* 2:30 PM
LastModified Date: 2025-02-05 17:35:44

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