The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 starts from the 19th of this month. This time the Champions Trophy is going to be held under the hosting of Pakistan under the ‘Hybrid Model’. Three cities of Pakistan (Karachi, Rawalpindi and Lahore) and Dubai will be played in Dubai as compared to the Champions Trophy. The first match of the tournament will be played between Pakistan and New Zealand in Karachi on 19 February. Whereas the Indian team will play their first match against Bangladesh at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 20 February.
Champions Trophy song release
Now the official song of the ICC Champions Trophy ‘Jeeto Baji Khel Ke’ has been released. The producer of this song is Abdullah Siddiqui. At the same time, Adnan Dust and Asafandyar Assad have written this song. The song has been voiced by Pakistani singer Atif Aslam. This video song shows Pakistani culture. At the same time, this song also shows the spirit of cricket fans around the world. The song is available for streaming on popular audio platforms around the world.
Atif Aslam expressed his happiness over being a part of the song ‘Jeeto Baji Khel’. Atif called it a ‘special moment’. He said, “I am very fond of cricket and I always wanted to be a fast bowler. I have a deep passion for the game, I understand the enthusiasm of the audience and the emotional fluctuations of every match.”
Atif Aslam says, “I have always been waiting for the matches between India and Pakistan, which are full of enthusiasm and emotional values. It is a special moment for me to be a part of the official song of ICC Mains Champions Trophy 2025.”
Let us know that the Champions Trophy 2025 will have a total of 15 matches between 8 teams. These 8 teams are divided into 2 groups. India and Pakistan are in the same Group-A. He is accompanied by the remaining two teams New Zealand and Bangladesh. While Group-B has South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan and England.
All 8 teams will play 3-3 matches in their respective groups. After this, the top-2 teams of every group will qualify for the semi-finals. All 15 matches of the Champions Trophy will be played on 4 venue. There will be 3 venue in Pakistan. While a venue will remain Dubai. The Indian team will play all their matches in Dubai.
Full schedule of Champions Trophy …
February 19- Pakistan vs New Zealand, Karachi
February 20- Bangladesh vs India, Dubai
February 21- Afghanistan vs South Africa, Karachi
February 22- Australia vs England, Lahore
February 23- Pakistan vs India, Dubai
February 24- Bangladesh vs New Zealand, Rawalpindi
February 25- Australia vs South Africa, Rawalpindi
26 February- Afghanistan vs England, Lahore
27 February- Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Rawalpindi
28 February- Afghanistan vs Australia, Lahore
March 1- South Africa vs England, Karachi
March 2- New Zealand vs India, Dubai
March 4- semi-final-1, Dubai
March 5- semi-final-2, Lahore
March 9- Final, Lahore (will be played in Dubai when India reaches final)
March 10- Reserve Day