After much anticipation and debate, the ninth edition of the Champions Trophy 2025 is set to be played under a hybrid model. While all of India’s matches will take place in Dubai, the other seven teams will play their games across four venues in Pakistan. Every match is scheduled to start at 3:00 pm Bangladesh time.
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A total of 15 group-stage matches will be played, with the eight participating teams divided into two groups:
- Group A: Pakistan, India, New Zealand, Bangladesh
- Group B: Australia, England, South Africa, Afghanistan
Complete Match Schedule
- February 19: Pakistan vs New Zealand – Karachi, Pakistan
- February 20: Bangladesh vs India – Dubai, UAE
- February 21: Afghanistan vs South Africa – Karachi, Pakistan
- February 22: Australia vs England – Lahore, Pakistan
- February 23: Pakistan vs India – Dubai, UAE
- February 24: Bangladesh vs New Zealand – Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- February 25: Australia vs South Africa – Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- February 26: Afghanistan vs England – Lahore, Pakistan
- February 27: Bangladesh vs Pakistan – Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- February 28: Afghanistan vs Australia – Lahore, Pakistan
- March 1: South Africa vs England – Karachi, Pakistan
- March 2: New Zealand vs India – Dubai, UAE
Knockout Stage
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- March 4: First Semi-final – Dubai, UAE
- March 5: Second Semi-final – Lahore, Pakistan
Final Match
- March 9: Lahore, Pakistan (If India qualifies, the final will be held in Dubai).