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Champions Trophy 2025: Top 5 Spinners to Watch Out For in the CT25

by kyle January 20, 2025

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It's just 30 days left before the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is returning after an 8-year break from the last time the Champions Trophy 2017 happened in England and Wales. This time, the Champions Trophy will be hosted by the defending Champions Pakistan and India's matches in Dubai. We all know that subcontinent pitches favour spinners; therefore, this Champions Trophy can be spinners-dominated. This article will discuss the top five spinners to watch out for in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025.

Rashid Khan

Champions Trophy 2025: Top 5 Spinners to Watch Out For in the CT25

Rashid Khan, one of the best white ball spinners in the cricketing world right now, will be one of the main players for Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy. His leg spin and variable speed combination, along with pinpoint accuracy and unpredictability, make him so special. In 111 ODI matches, Rashid Khan has taken 198 wickets with an average of 19.8 and an economy of 4.2

Stat Category	Numbers
Matches	111
Wickets	198
Average	19.87
Economy Rate	4.20
Strike Rate	28.39
Best Bowling	7/18
5-wicket hauls	5
4-wicket hauls	8
Maiden Overs	39
Dot Ball %	62.5%

ICC Tournaments Stats

Tournament	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures
ODI WC 2023	9	17	47.29	5.89	3/37
T20 WC 2024	8	14	18.42	6.08	4/24
T20 WC 2022	5	4	31.25	7.50	2/14

Kuldeep Yadav

Champions Trophy 2025: Top 5 Spinners to Watch Out For in the CT25

India's premier leg spinner and only chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav has been remarkable for India whenever he played, Kuldeep who performed exceptionally well with partner Yuzvendra Chahal often referred to together as ‘KulCha’ will not be together in this tournament. Kuldeep will get the support of Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar for the upcoming Champions Trophy. In 106 ODI matches, Kuldeep Yadav has taken 172 wickets with an average of 26.0 and an economy of 4.99 with the best figure of 16/ 25.

Stat Category	Numbers
Matches	106
Wickets	172
Average	26.00
Economy Rate	4.99
Strike Rate	31.22
Best Bowling	6/25
5-wicket hauls	2
4-wicket hauls	7
Maiden Overs	25
Dot Ball %	55.8%

ICC Tournaments Stats

Tournament	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures
ODI WC 2023	11	15	24.80	4.92	2/24
T20 WC 2024	7	15	17.74	4.17	3/7
ODI WC 2019	7	6	58.66	5.85	2/32

Mitchell Santhner

Mitchell Santhner, one of New Zealand's main spinners who recently became the team's full-time white-ball captain, has unique and exceptional control over his line length and ability to create pressure on the opponent's batters. Along with his bowling skills, he contributed important runs for the team, which played a significant role.

In 110 ODI matches, Mitchell Santhner took 112 wickets within an average of 36.98 and an economy of 4.84 with the best performance of 5/50

Stat Category	Numbers
Matches	110
Wickets	112
Average	36.98
Economy Rate	4.84
Strike Rate	45.78
Best Bowling	5/50
5-wicket hauls	2
4-wicket hauls	3
Maiden Overs	28
Dot Ball %	52.4%

ICC Tournaments Stats

Tournament	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures
ODI WC 2023	10	22	35.09	4.85	5/59
T20 WC 2022	5	8	20.12	7.04	3/31
ODI WC 2019	10	6	38.66	4.82	2/34

Adam Zampa

Champions Trophy 2025: Top 5 Spinners to Watch Out For in the CT25

Adam Zampa, Australia's frontline and main spinner, will be reading Australia’s spin attack in the upcoming Champions Trophy. Zampa, who comes with a great track record in white ball cricket, has taken 180 wickets in 106 matches with an economy of 5.52 and an average of 5.52

Stat Category	Numbers
Matches	106
Wickets	180
Average	28.28
Economy Rate	5.52
Strike Rate	31.31
Best Bowling	5/35
5-wicket hauls	1
4-wicket hauls	6
Maiden Overs	15
Dot Ball %	48.6%

ICC Tournaments Stats

Tournament	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures
ODI WC 2023	11	23	22.39	5.26	4/8
T20 WC 2022	6	5	35.40	7.08	2/19
ODI WC 2019	7	11	34.09	7.15	3/44

Allah Ghazanfar

Champions Trophy 2025: Top 5 Spinners to Watch Out For in the CT25

Allah Ghazanfar, a young spin superstar from Afghanistan, has quickly made his name in the cricketing world. Despite being just 19 years old, his bowling performance and exceptional skills have made him a key player to watch out for in world cricket. Recently, in the IPL auction, Mumbai Indians picked him up for a multi-crore price following his performances. In the 11 ODI matches played, Ghazanfar has taken 21 wickets with an exceptional average of 13.57 and an economy of 4.05.