 "Schedule announcement for the Champions Trophy, the tournament will start from February 19, when will the India-Pakistan clash take place? – News-Patiala Punjabi")
ICC has announced the program of Champions Trophy 2025. The ICC has announced the complete program on Tuesday, December 24. The tournament will begin on February 19 in Karachi and the final will be held on March 9. The teams of India and Pakistan will face each other on February 23. The eight-team tournament will have a total of 15 matches and will be played in Pakistan and Dubai. The match between India and Pakistan will be played in Dubai.
This tournament will be held in 3 different cities of Pakistan. Champions Trophy matches will be played in Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi. Each city will have three group games. Lahore will host the second semi-final. Three group matches with India will be played in Dubai. Along with this, the first semi-final will also be played in Dubai. Pakistan’s first match of the Group A tournament will be against New Zealand on February 19 in Karachi.
Champions Trophy Schedule:
February 19: Pakistan vs New Zealand, Karachi, Pakistan
February 20: Bangladesh vs India, Dubai
February 21: Afghanistan vs South Africa, Karachi, Pakistan
February 22: Australia vs England, Lahore, Pakistan
February 23: Pakistan vs India, Dubai
24 February: Bangladesh v 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
March 4: Semi-final 1, Dubai
March 5: Semifinal 2, Lahore, Pakistan
March 9: Final, Lahore (to be played in Dubai if India qualifies)
India won the title in 2013
The ICC Champions Trophy was launched in 1998. After which Australia and India are its two most successful teams. Australia is the only team to have won two consecutive titles. He won the title in Mumbai in 2006 and Centurion in South Africa in 2009. India shared the title with hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo in 2002 and then won the title by defeating England in 2014.