In the UAE and Pakistan, the Champions Trophy 2025 is about to begin. The top cricket teams in the world will compete for the coveted crown at the world championship competition. Prior to the tournament, there were a number of talking points because it was being hosted in Pakistan.
Ahead of the competition, the ICC posted a promotional video on social media that resembled Mission Impossible. Shaheen Afridi, the premier pacer for Pakistan, was seen trying to unseat the winner in the video that has gone popular on social media.
Phil Salt and Hardik Pandya, among others, also accompany him in his pursuit of it. Eight Teams, Five Matches, One Champion. It all depends on it! “Action starts on February 19,” the ICC said as the caption for the image.
15 Matches, 8 Teams, 1 Champion. It’s ALL ON THE LINE! 🏆
Action begins on 19 February ⏳#ChampionsTrophy pic.twitter.com/SpVWtGfHNB
— ICC (@ICC) January 22, 2025
Cricket has benefited greatly with the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy’s return: A Hardik Pandya
Additionally, Hardik Pandya, an all-rounder for India, recently spoke up about his thoughts on the start of the much anticipated Champions Trophy 2025. According to him, cricket will greatly benefit from the tournament’s introduction.
Cricket has greatly benefited by the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy’s comeback, which gives the One-Day format more nuance and perspective. Both players and supporters are expected to get excited again for this legendary competition. The ICC quoted Hardik Pandya as saying, “India is ready to showcase its unique brand of cricket, with every player committed to bringing the trophy home again.”
In addition, Phil Salt, who has participated in the campaign, expressed how honoured he is to represent England in the Champions Trophy. It is an enormous honour to represent England in the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy. We have a fantastic group and we will do everything in our power to win the trophy, even though we know it will be a fiercely tough event,” Salt stated.