Champions Trophy 2025 schedule, #AalaRe!

By Mumbai Indians | 24 Dec, 2024

Paltan, are you ready to relive the iconic 2013 triumph once again!? 🤩

After what feels like an eternity, the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 schedule is finally out and we cannot wait for February 19, 2025, to arrive ASAP. Can we skip to the good part?

While the 19-day tournament is officially slated to take place in Pakistan in three cities, namely Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi; the Indian cricket team matches will take place in UAE at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

As far as groups are concerned, Team India is slotted in Group A alongside New Zealand, Bangladesh and Pakistan whereas Group B consists of South Africa, England, Australia and Afghanistan.

India schedule for Champions Trophy 2025

Opponent	Phase	Date	Time (in IST)
Bangladesh	Group stage	February 20	2:30 PM
Pakistan	Group stage	February 23	2:30 PM
New Zealand	Group stage	March 2	2:30 PM
	Semi-Finals*	March 4-5	2:30 PM
	Final*	March 9	2:30 PM
	Reserve day*	March 10	2:30 PM

* Subject to qualification

Blast from the past!

The Men in Blue will be eager to repeat their 2013 feat and bring the trophy back home.

Talking about our best performers from that edition, the Hitman finished as the second-highest run-getter for India with 177 runs in five matches, recording two half-centuries.

RO’s former opening partner, Shikhar Dhawan, concluded as the competition’s leading run-scorer, amassing 363 runs in five innings at a splendid average of 90.75.

Meanwhile, Sir The Jadeja spun his web around the opposition batting units to top the wicket-taking charts, registering 12 wickets in five fixtures at a respectable economy of 3.75.