There is just a month left until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which will be played in Pakistan for the first time. The tournament will feature the top eight International teams, and Afghanistan will be playing in the prestigious tournament for the first time. This article will discuss the top five batters to watch out for in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

 

Champions Trophy 2025 will be played at four venues, 3 in Pakistan and and remaining matches in Dubai, all of India’s matches will be played in Dubai, the resolution came after a several-month deadlock between BCCI and PCB as India refused to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy citing security reasons. The saga ended when both India and Pakistan agreed to play their matches on a neutral venue in the upcoming ICC events. 

 

Virat Kohli 

Virat Kohli, one of the greatest of all time in men's cricket, is one of the names to watch out for in the upcoming Champions Trophy. With his performance in the last ICC tournament, World Cup 2023, and winning the orange cap in the last IPL season, Virat Kohli will be closely watched in the Champions Trophy 2025. One interesting fact is that really has been the king of the Champions Trophy, scoring 529 runs at an amazing average of 88.16 while he still missing out on a century in this prestigious tournament, which he will try to complete this time.

 

Travis Head

Travis Head, one of Australia's most successful batters in recent times, will be closely watched in the upcoming Champions Trophy. He played an essential role in the ICC World Cup 2023 final, scoring a spectacular century to clinch the World Cup away from India. 

 

Harry Brook 

Harry broke England's rising star, who is known for his remarkable consistency and his hard-hitting performance recently will be closely watched in the upcoming Champions Trophy as he could be the real game changer for England in the tournament. 

 

Babar Azam

Pakistan’s premier batter and former captain Babar Azam is another player who will be closely watched in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, you could perform exceptionally well in the tournament as the tournament is being played in Pakistan, his home country. 

 

Rohit Sharma 

Rohit Sharma is the Indian captain and one of the greatest batters in Indian history. Rohit whose career changed direction in the Champions Trophy 2013 after he started opening. Rohit has been phenomenal in the recent ICC tournament as he scored 7 centuries in the World Cup, and his performance exceptionally well in the Champions Trophy will be watched closely.