ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Team India squad updateFast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy with a lower back injury. The Men's Selection Committee has appointed Harshit Rana as Bumrah's successor.
Varun Chakaravarthy has also been named to Team India's squad. The spinner will replace Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was originally nominated to the tentative squad.
India's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy squad includes Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-Captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, and Varun Chakaravarthy.
Non-travelling replacements include Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mohammed Siraj, and Shivam Dube. The three players will go to Dubai as needed.
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy begins today (Wednesday) with the host nation, Pakistan, against New Zealand in the first game at the National Stadium in Karachi. Seven of the eight competing teams will play matches in Pakistan, with India being the only one to play games in Dubai under the hybrid format.
With the archrivals placed in the same group, the major India against Pakistan group stage encounter will take place on Sunday (February 23) in Dubai. New Zealand and Bangladesh will also compete in Group A among the Asian powers.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Teams List: Who’s Playing
Let’s meet the 8 superstar teams! They’re split into Group A and Group B:
Group A
- Pakistan (Hosts and defending champs!)
- India
- New Zealand
- Bangladesh
Group B
- Australia
- England
- South Africa
- Afghanistan
Full Champions Trophy 2025 schedule:
The complete schedule for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is provided below. To view a schedule for each team, please scroll down:
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No |
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
1 |
Pakistan v New Zealand |
National Stadium, Karachi |
2.30 PM IST |
19 Feb |
|
2 |
India vs Bangladesh |
International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
2.30 PM IST |
20 Feb |
|
3 |
South Africa vs Afghanistan |
National Stadium, Karachi |
2.30 PM IST |
21 Feb |
|
4 |
England vs Australia |
Gaddafi Stadium, |
2.30 PM IST |
22 Feb |
|
5 |
India vs Pakistan |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
23 Feb |
|
6 |
New Zealand vs Bangladesh |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
24 Feb |
|
7 |
South Africa vs Australia |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
25 Feb |
|
8 |
England vs Afghanistan |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
26 Feb |
|
9 |
Bangladesh vs Pakistan |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
27 Feb |
|
10 |
Australia vs Afghanistan |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
28 Feb |
|
11 |
England vs South Africa |
National Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
1 Mar |
|
12 |
India vs New Zealand |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
2 Mar |
India's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
Indian cricket team's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy schedule:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
India vs Bangladesh |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
20 Feb |
|
India vs Pakistan |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
23 Feb |
|
India vs New Zealand |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
2 Mar |
Pakistan's Schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy
The following is the entire itinerary for the Pakistan cricket team at the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
New Zealand vs Pakistan |
Karachi National Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
19 Feb |
|
India vs Pakistan |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
23 Feb |
|
Bangladesh vs Pakistan |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
27 Feb |
Bangladesh's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
Bangladesh cricket team's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy schedule:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
India vs Bangladesh |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
20 Feb |
|
Bangladesh vs Pakistan |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
27 Feb |
|
Bangladesh v New Zealand |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
24 Feb |
Afghanistan's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
Afghanistan cricket team's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy schedule:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
South Africa vs Afghanistan |
National Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
21 Feb |
|
England vs Afghanistan |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
26 Feb |
|
Afghanistan v Australia |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
28 Feb |
South Africa's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
Complete South Africa cricket schedule for 2025 ICC Champions Trophy:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
Afghanistan v South Africa |
National Stadium Karachi | 2.30 PM IST | 21 Feb |
| South Africa vs Australia | Rawalpindi Cricket | 2.30 PM IST | 25 Feb |
| South Africa v England | National Stadium, Karachi | 2.30 PM IST | 1 Mar |
New Zealand's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
The entire 2025 ICC Champions Trophy schedule for New Zealand cricket is:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
New Zealand vs Pakistan |
Karachi National Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
19 Feb |
|
New Zealand vs Bangladesh |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
24 Feb |
|
New Zealand v India |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
2 Mar |
England's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
England cricket team's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy schedule:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
England vs Australia |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
22 Feb |
|
England vs Afghanistan |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
26 Feb |
|
South Africa v England |
National Stadium, Karachi |
2.30 PM IST |
1 Mar |
Australia's 2025 Champions Trophy schedule
Australia cricket team's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy schedule:
|
Teams |
Venue |
Time |
Date |
|
England vs Australia |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
22 Feb |
|
South Africa vs Australia |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
25 Feb |
|
Australia vs Afghanistan |
Gaddafi Stadium |
2.30 PM IST |
28 Feb |
How to Watch Champions Trophy 2025
Don’t miss a single ball! Here’s how:
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India: Watch on Star Sports or stream on JioCinema.
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Pakistan: Tune into PTV Sports or Ten Sports.
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USA/UK: Willow TV or Sky Sports.
Broadcast Licensees
|
Licensee |
Territories |
Linear Channels |
Website |
App |
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PTV |
Pakistan |
PTV Sports |
https://sports.ptv.com.pk/ |
Myco |
|
Ten Sports |
Pakistan |
Ten Sports |
Tamasha |
|
|
TSM |
Bangladesh |
Nagorik TV T Sports |
https://toffeelive.com/ |
Toffee |
|
Sky Sports |
UK & Northern Ireland |
Sky Sports Cricket Sky Sports Main Event |
https://www.skysports.com/ |
|
|
PNG Digicel |
Papua New Guinea |
TVWAN Action |
icc.tv |
icc.tv |
|
Amazon |
Australia |
N/A |
https://www.primevideo.com/ |
Prime Video |
|
Maharaja TV |
Sri Lanka |
TV1 |
www.sirasatv.lk |
icc.tv |
|
ICC |
ROW |
N/A |
icc.tv |
icc.tv |
FAQ's
When and where is the Champions Trophy 2025?
On February 19, Pakistan will play New Zealand in the Champions Trophy opener at Karachi's National Stadium. India, the 2017 runners-up and two-time champions, will play their opening match against Bangladesh in Dubai on February 20. The match between India and Pakistan takes place on Sunday, February 23.
Who are the Indian squad in Champions Trophy 2025?
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, and Mohd are the members of India's team for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
