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The International Cricket Council has officially confirmed that the much-awaited ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 will occur from 19th February to 9th March in Pakistan and Dubai. There will be eight- a team format where India, New Zealand, Bangladesh, and Pakistan form Group A, and Australia, England, Afghanistan, and South Africa form Group B.
The event is over 19 days, and Pakistan will host its matches in Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi, and Dubai will host in the UAE.
Pakistan is set to host their first global cricket tournament in nearly three decades. This marks a significant milestone for Pakistan, as they last held such a prestigious event in 1996. Sharing hosting duties with the UAE as the neutral venue.
ICC Champions Match Updates
More trending matches include Bangladesh vs. India in Dubai on 20 February then again, Afghanistan vs. South Africa in Karachi on 21st February. Australia will face England in Lahore on 22 February. The highly expected arch-rival clash between Pakistan and India is set to take place on February 23 in Dubai, promising a compelling encounter on the field.
Jay Shah, ICC Chairman, announced the full schedule of the unmissable ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 Match Lineups
| Date & Day | Groups | Match | Venue | Time |
| 19th February, Wednesday | Group A | Pakistan vs New Zealand | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan | 2:30 PM |
| 20th February, Thursday | Group A | India vs Bangladesh | Dubai International Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 21st February, Friday | Group B | Afghanistan vs South Africa | National Stadium, Karachi | 2:30 PM |
| 22nd February, Saturday | Group B | Australia vs England | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 2:30 PM |
| 23rd February, Sunday | Group A | India vs Pakistan | Dubai International Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 24th February, Monday | Group A | Bangladesh vs New Zealand | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 25th February, Tuesday | Group B | Australia vs South Africa | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 26th February, Wednesday | Group B | Afghanistan vs England | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 2:30 PM |
| 27th February, Thursday | Group A | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 28th February, Friday | Group B | Australia vs Afghanistan | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 2:30 PM |
| 1st March, Saturday | Group B | England vs South Africa | National Stadium, Karachi | 2:30 PM |
| 2nd March, Sunday | Group A | India vs New Zealand | Dubai International Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 4th March, Tuesday | Semi-finals | Semi-final 1 | Dubai International Stadium | 2:30 PM |
| 5th March, Wednesday | Semi-finals | Semi-final 2 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 2:30 PM |
| 9th March 9, Sunday | Final | Winner semi-final 1 vs winner semi-final 2 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore/Dubai International Stadium | 2:30 PM |
If India qualifies for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 final battle on March 9, the title clash will take place in Dubai. Otherwise, Lahore will serve as the host for the final.
FAQs
Who will host the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025?
The 2025 ICC Men's Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan, with matches taking place across multiple venues including Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Dubai (UAE).
What venues in Pakistan have been selected to host the matches?
Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Lahore have been decided as the cities in Pakistan where the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 matches will be held.
What is the format of the Champions Trophy?
ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 will feature eight teams competing in a group stage of 4 teams in Group A and 4 in Group B, followed by knockout rounds, i.e., the semi-finals.
Which teams have qualified for the 2025 Champions Trophy?
The top 8 ranked teams qualified for the Champions Trophy are India, Pakistan (host nation), Australia, England, South Africa, New Zealand, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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