Complete schedule for Champions Trophy 2025 revealed: When is the Pakistan-India clash?

Tournament set to run from February 19 to March 9, 2025, featuring top eight ODI teams

The schedule for the Champions Trophy 2025, which will be held in Pakistan, has been revealed.

The event marks a significant occasion as it is the first ICC event hosted by Pakistan since the 1996 World Cup. The tournament is set to run from February 19 to March 9, 2025, featuring the top eight ODI teams.

The teams are divided into two groups of four. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals, which are scheduled for Karachi on March 5 and Rawalpindi on March 6. The final will be held in Lahore on March 9.

Teams

1. Pakistan (Host)

2. Afghanistan

3. Australia

4. India

5. England

6. South Africa

7. New Zealand

8. Bangladesh

Groups

Group A: Australia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, New Zealand

Group B: India, Pakistan, South Africa, England

Venues

Matches will be held across three major cities in Pakistan.

1. Lahore

2. Karachi

3. Rawalpindi

Lahore will be hosting the final on the 18th of June.

Detailed schedule

• Opening match- February 19: Pakistan vs New Zealand in Karachi.

• February 24: Pakistan vs Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

• March 1: Pakistan vs India in Lahore

• Semi-Finals

  • The first semi-final will be held in Karachi on March 5.

  • The second semi-final is scheduled for Rawalpindi on March 6.

• Final: The grand finale will be hosted in Lahore on March 9, concluding the tournament with a decisive and exciting match.

Complete schedule

February 19: New Zealand vs Pakistan - Karachi

February 20: Bangladesh vs India - Lahore

February 21: Afghanistan vs South Africa - Karachi

February 22: Australia vs England - Lahore

February 23: New Zealand vs India - Lahore

February 24: Pakistan vs Bangladesh  - Rawalpindi

February 25: Afghanistan vs England - Lahore

February 26:  Australia vs South Africa - Rawalpindi

February 27: Bangladesh vs New Zealand - Lahore

February 28: Afghanistan vs Australia - Rawalpindi

March 1: Pakistan vs India - Lahore

March 2: South Africa vs England - Rawalpindi

March 5 Semi-final: TBC vs TBC - Karachi

March 6 Semi-final: TBC vs TBC - Rawalpindi

March 9 Final: TBC vs TBC  - Lahore