 "Who will team India play their first match in the Champions Trophy, when will the match against Pakistan be, see the schedule of the entire tournament")
The war between India and Pakistan used to be seen only on the borders but it is also seen there every time when it comes to the cricket match between India and Pakistan. Cricket fans of both the countries are eager to watch matches against each other. It is seen as an important event throughout the country. Although cricket is a game and it is played with the spirit of the game but still the Ind vs Pak match is full of excitement among Indians.
ICC Champions Trophy is coming back after 8 years. Fans are waiting for another India vs Pakistan match. The last time this tournament was played, the two teams faced each other in the final. Pakistan won the title by defeating India. This time Pakistan is hosting the Champions Trophy but the Indian team will play all their matches in Dubai. The BCCI had categorically refused to send the team to Pakistan, which has since been done in a hybrid model.
8 teams will play in Champions Trophy which are divided into two groups of 4 each. India have been placed in Group A along with Pakistan, Bangladesh and New Zealand. Australia, Afghanistan, England and South Africa have been placed in Group B.
Complete schedule of Team India
The Indian team will begin their campaign in the Champions Trophy with a match against Bangladesh. The match between the two teams will be played on February 20 in Dubai. The match between India and Pakistan is to be played on February 23. Team India will face New Zealand on March 2. If India top the group matches and qualify for the next round, they will play their semi-final match on March 4. The final match of the tournament is to be played on March 9.
India Schedule in Champions Trophy Team 2025
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February 20: India vs Bangladesh, Dubai
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February 23: India vs Pakistan, Dubai
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March 2: India vs New Zealand, Dubai
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March 4: Semi-finals (if qualified), Dubai
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March 9: Final (if qualified), Dubai