LAHORE: According to the ICC announcement made on Tuesday (24th Dec, 2024) the Champions Trophy Tournament will commence from the Port City Karachi on 19th February, 2025, when Pakistan will clash with Kiwis in the Group A.
Besides Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi are the venues that will be hosting three matches each. The second semi-final will be played in the Walled City that will also host the final on 9th day of March, 2025. If India qualifies, then according to the agreement inked earlier, the final will be played in Dubai.
Groups:
Group A: Pakistan, India, New Zealand, Bangladesh.
Group B: South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan, England.
Schedule of Champions Trophy 2025 Tournament:
February 19: Pakistan vs New Zealand, Karachi, Pakistan
February 20: Bangladesh vs India, Dubai, UAE
February 21: Afghanistan vs South Africa, Karachi, Pakistan
February 22: Australia vs England, Lahore, Pakistan
February 23: Pakistan vs India, Dubai, UAE
February 24: Bangladesh vs New Zealand, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
February 25: Australia vs South Africa, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
February 26: Afghanistan vs England, Lahore, Pakistan
February 27: Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
February 28: Afghanistan vs Australia, Lahore, Pakistan
March 1: South Africa vs England, Karachi, Pakistan
March 2: New Zealand vs India, Dubai, UAE
March 4: Semi-final 1, Dubai, UAE
March 5: Semi-final 2, Lahore, Pakistan
March 9: Final, Lahore (unless India qualify, then it will be played in Dubai)
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