The T20 World Cup played in America and West Indies is now over in which India won this World Cup by defeating South Africa by 7 runs in the final. The upcoming 2025 Champion Trophy will be played in February-March 2025. Its matches will be held in Pakistan and Pakistan will host this Champion Trophy. For this, Pakistan has announced the schedule under which 8 teams will participate in the Champion Trophy to be played in Pakistan. These include Pakistan, India, Australia, England, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, South Africa and New Zealand teams. This match will be played in 50 overs each. The Champion Trophy is also called a mini World Cup.

Preparation of Pakistan’s stadium for the 2025 Champion Trophy

Pakistan is hosting the 2025 Champion Trophy, due to which all the matches of the Champion Trophy will be played in Pakistan. A total of 3 stadiums are being prepared in Pakistan for the Champion Trophy. The first stadium is the Lahore Stadium in which a total of seven matches are expected to be held and the second stadium is the Karachi Stadium. A total of three matches will be played here and the last stadium is the Rawalpindi Stadium.

A total of three matches will be played here and Pakistan is also calling the stadiums Champion All these stadiums are being upgraded for the trophy. These are being upgraded to increase the capacity of the spectators and this work will be completed before the Champion Trophy due to which more and more spectators will be able to watch the match in the stadium.

2025 Champion Trophy Schedule

Pakistan has prepared a schedule for the Champion Trophy under which the matches of the 2025 Champion Trophy will be played from February 21, its final will be on March 14. The first match of the Champion Trophy will be played between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on February 21 and the second match will be played between Australia and New Zealand on February 23 and the match between England and South Africa will be held on February 25 and the match between India and Pakistan will be played on February 27. All eyes will be on this match and the match will be played between Bangladesh and Australia on March 1 and the match between Afghanistan and New Zealand will be held on March 2.

The match will be played between Pakistan and South Africa on March 3 and the match will be played between England and India on March 4 and the match between Bangladesh and New Zealand will be held on March 5. The match between Afghanistan and Australia will be held on March 6 and the match between India and South Africa will be held on March 7. The match will be played between Pakistan and England on March 25 and the semi-final will be played on March 10 and the final match will be held on March 14.

This schedule has been prepared by Pakistan but the other teams have not yet agreed on this schedule and according to many reports, this schedule can also change. According to the second schedule, the Champion Trophy in Pakistan can start on February 19 and its final is likely to be held on March 9 and its semi-final matches can be played on March 5 and 6. There is no agreement on these dates yet, they can change in the future or due to some reason and keeping the security in mind, all the matches of India can be held in Lahore stadium.

Some information about the 2025 Champion Trophy

The matches of the Champion Trophy will be played in 50-50 overs because this is also called a mini World Cup and all these matches will be held in Pakistan. In this Champion Trophy, teams will participate in the World Cup. The ranking of these other teams is determined by the top 8 teams of the World Cup. The teams that make their place in the top 8 in the World Cup get a chance to play in the Asia Cup and the same was the case with the previous Asia Cup. It was played in 2017 in which Pakistan was the winner and it defeated India.

In this Champion Trophy, both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be seen playing. This could be the last Champion Trophy for both of them because Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have retired from T20. After this, this could be their last Champion Trophy because 2025 Champion Trophy is played every 5 years. All the matches of this Champion Trophy will be played in three stadiums of Pakistan. All the matches of India will be played in Gaddafi Stadium of Lahore. The prize money of the Champion Trophy has not been announced by the ICC yet, nor has the committee been able to form a schedule yet.

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