The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 kicks off on February 19 with Pakistan facing New Zealand in Karachi, and marks the return of an ICC event to Pakistan after 29 years. Here is all you need to know about the tournament: (Each team will face the other three in its group once. The top two from each group will advance to the semifinals.)

Find out the full schedule with match dates, teams, venues and everything you need to know. Pakistan is hosting the tournament. The 50-over showpiece event, which is all set to begin on Wednesday, marks the first major global tournament hosted by Pakistan in nearly 30 years.

The Indian Cricket Team has picked KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant as their wicket-keeping options for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Rahul impressed everyone with his performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, scoring 452 runs in the tournament, while Rishabh Pant has been included as an X-factor in the lineup.

When and Where to Watch ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Full Schedule, Live Streaming Channels: The ICC Champions Trophy schedule has been spread out into 15 ODI matches which will be held from February 19 to March 9,

New Zealand defeat Afghanistan by two wickets in Karachi ahead of their Champions Trophy opener against hosts Pakistan.

The Champions Trophy is being revived after eight years with holders and hosts Pakistan playing New Zealand in the opening game of the ninth edition on Wednesday. The one-day international (ODI) competition was initially scrapped by cricket's global governing body,