Champions Trophy 2025: The Champions Trophy is one of the most prestigious tournaments in international cricket, and teams from all over the world compete to be crowned champions.
The 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan, and the qualification criteria for the tournament have already been announced.
2025 Champions Trophy qualification
According to the ICC, the top seven teams in the ICC ODI World Cup standings at the end of the league stage will qualify for the 2025 Champions Trophy, along with hosts Pakistan.
Here is a summary of the qualification criteria for the 2025 Champions Trophy:
- Top seven teams in the ICC ODI World Cup standings at the end of the league stage
- Host nation Pakistan
The qualification criteria for the 2025 Champions Trophy are relatively straightforward, and it should give teams a clear incentive to perform well in the 2023 ODI World Cup.
The Champions Trophy is a highly competitive tournament, and it is sure to be a thrilling spectacle for fans all over the world.
List of Teams Qualified for Champions Trophy 2025?
The following eight teams have qualified for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy:
- India
- South Africa
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Pakistan (Host)
- Afghanistan
- England
- Bangladesh
Afghanistan qualified for the tournament for the first time, while Sri Lanka failed to qualify for the first time.
The qualification process was based on the ICC ODI rankings at the end of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. The top seven teams, excluding Pakistan, qualified automatically, while Pakistan qualified as hosts.
AFGHANISTAN secured their seat in Champions Trophy 2025 for the first time, after their super-best performance in the 2023 World Cup.
The Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan in February-March 2025.
ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 Points Table
The ICC has confirmed that the top seven sides at the end of the #CWC23 group stage will qualify for the 2025 Champions Trophy, along with hosts Pakistan
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FAQ’s
Who will host the Champions Trophy 2025?
Pakistan will host the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. This was announced on November 16, 2021, during the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. This will be Pakistan’s first ICC major tournament they are hosting since the 1996 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Will India play 2025 Champions Trophy?
Yes, India will play in the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan. The top seven teams at the end of the ODI World Cup 2023, along with hosts Pakistan, will qualify for the eight-team event. India is currently in the top seven, so they will automatically qualify.
The Champions Trophy is an international cricket tournament that is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It is the second most prestigious ODI tournament in the world, after the Cricket World Cup.
The tournament was first held in 1998 and has been held every two years since then, except for 2001 and 2003. The 2025 Champions Trophy will be the ninth edition of the tournament.
Who is the current Champions Trophy Winner?
Pakistan is the current ICC Champions Trophy winner. They defeated India by 180 runs in the final of the 2017 tournament, which was the last time the tournament was held. The next edition of the Champions Trophy is scheduled to take place in Pakistan in 2025.
Previous champions trophy winners
Here is a list of all the previous ICC Champions Trophy winners:
1998: South Africa
2000: New Zealand
2002: India and Sri Lanka (shared title)
2004: West Indies
2006: Australia
2009: Australia
2013: India
2017: Pakistan
Will David Warner play in the Champions Trophy 2025?
Aussie cricket legend David Warner has hung up his ODI and Test whites, bidding farewell to two of the game’s longest formats. He bowed out on a high note, helping Australia conquer the 2023 ODI World Cup in India with a stunning six-wicket triumph over the hosts.
While saying goodbye to ODIs, Warner surprisingly left the door open for a possible return in the 2025 Champions Trophy, suggesting his hunger for cricketing glory isn’t quite quenched yet.
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