The highly-anticipated India vs Pakistan cricket match in the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 has generated immense buzz among fans worldwide. Here’s everything you need to know, including the match date, venue, and other key details.
India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 Match
- Match Date: February 23, 2025.
- Venue: Likely to be played in Sri Lanka or the UAE, as per ICC’s hybrid model.
- Match Timing:
- In Sri Lanka: Expected start at 1:30 PM IST.
- In UAE: Expected start at 2:30 PM IST.
- Live Streaming: Available on Disney+ Hotstar in multiple languages.
- Broadcasting Channels: Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, and Star Sports 3 will telecast the match in India.
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Venue Details
The ICC has confirmed a hybrid model for matches between India and Pakistan, where India’s matches will be hosted at neutral venues. The India vs Pakistan match is expected to take place in Colombo (Sri Lanka) or Dubai (UAE). The final decision is awaited but is likely to favor UAE due to better logistics and fan accessibility.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | February 19 – March 9, 2025 |
| Host Countries | Pakistan and Neutral Venues |
| Participating Teams | India, Pakistan, Australia, England, South Africa, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Bangladesh |
| Neutral Venue for India Matches | Sri Lanka or UAE |
India’s matches, including the semi-final and final (if qualified), will also be played at neutral venues under the ICC’s new arrangement for matches hosted by India and Pakistan from 2024–2027.
Why a Neutral Venue?
Due to strained political relations between India and Pakistan, the two nations no longer play bilateral series. The ICC’s hybrid model ensures both nations participate in ICC events without compromising on security or fan accessibility.
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Live Streaming and Broadcasting
- Live Streaming: Available on Disney+ Hotstar with commentary in multiple languages.
- Telecast Channels: Star Sports channels in HD/SD will provide live coverage.
The India vs Pakistan clash promises to be the biggest highlight of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. With the match scheduled for February 23, fans eagerly await this iconic rivalry to unfold at a neutral venue. Stay tuned for further updates as the final venue and timings are confirmed.
