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24 December 2024
The men’s Champions Trophy returns in 2025 after a eight-year hiatus.
Reigning champions Pakistan will host the majority of the tournament, but India’s group-stage games, a semi-final and potentially the final will take place in Dubai.
Here’s the groups and full schedule for the eight-team tournament.
Group A: Pakistan, India, New Zealand, Bangladesh
Group B: South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan, England
February
19 Pakistan v New Zealand, Karachi
New Zealand won by 60 runs
20 Bangladesh v India, Dubai
India won by six wickets
21 Afghanistan v South Africa, Karachi
South Africa won by 107 runs
22 Australia v England, Lahore
Australia won by five wickets
23 Pakistan v India, Dubai
India won by six wickets
24 Bangladesh v New Zealand, Rawalpindi
New Zealand won by five wickets
25 Australia v South Africa, Rawalpindi
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
26 Afghanistan v England, Lahore
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
27 Pakistan v Bangladesh, Rawalpindi
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
28 Afghanistan v Australia, Lahore
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
March
1 South Africa v England, Karachi
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
2 New Zealand v India, Dubai
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
4 Semi-final 1: A1 v B2*, Dubai
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
5 Semi-final 2: B1 v A2*, Lahore
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
9 Final*, Lahore (unless India qualify, then will be in Dubai)
Play starts at 09:00 GMT
*Both semi-finals and final have reserve days
