Champions Trophy: The date of the India-Pakistan match has been revealed.
The proposed schedule of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has come out.
According to the proposed schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy, Pakistan has been placed in Group A along with India, Bangladesh and New Zealand, while Group B includes England, South Africa, Australia and Afghanistan.
The BCCI is awaiting consultation from the Indian government before confirming participation in matches in Pakistan.
Scheduled from February 19 to March 9, with a reserve day on March 10, the tournament will be played in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi.
Lahore will host seven matches including the final while Karachi’s National Stadium will host the opening match and one semi-final, totaling three matches.
Rawalpindi will host five matches including the second semi-final.
According to the report of the British media The Telegraph, Pakistan’s campaign will begin with the opening match against New Zealand on February 19 in Karachi.
The next matches will be against Bangladesh on February 24 in Rawalpindi.
The high-voltage clash of the tournament between arch-rivals Pakistan and India will take place on March 1 in Lahore.
The semi-finals are scheduled for March 5 and 6 in Karachi and Rawalpindi respectively, with the final set to be held in Lahore on March 9.