Full List of English Commentators for Champions Trophy 2025: ICC aims to provide live coverage of every match of the Champions Trophy 2025, which will be played in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9. A notable commentary panel will provide expert views and in-depth storytelling in ICC TV’s pre-match show, innings interval analysis, and post-match wrap-up.
Some of the game’s finest voices and former cricketers who became commentators will enhance the broadcast and bring spectators closer to the game. Cricket legends Harsha Bhogle, Michael Atherton, Mpumelelo Mbangwa, Kass Naidoo, and Simon Doull will join the former players in the commentary box to bring depth and diversity.
Former internationals Dale Steyn, Bazid Khan, Dinesh Karthik, Katey Martin, Shaun Pollock, Athar Ali Khan, and Ian Ward fill out the excellent lineup and provide expert analysis throughout the event. Check out the full globe feed commentator list:
Full List of English Commentators for Champions Trophy 2025
Champions Trophy 2025 English Commentary Panel for World Feed. Here is the complete list of all commentators:
- Ravi Shastri
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Ian Bishop
- Wasim Akram
- Ian Smith
- Simon Doull
- Nasser Hussain
- Michael Atherton
- Matthew Hayden
- Pommie Mbangwa
- Ian Ward
- Shaun Pollock
- Harsha Bhogle
- Dinesh Karthik
- Aaron Finch
- Matthew Hayden
- Ramiz Raja
- Mel Jones
- Kass Naidoo
- Katey Martin
- Dale Steyn
- Bazid Khan
- Athar Ali Khan
Champions Trophy 2025 commentators list:
- ICC TV’s coverage will see former cricketers Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith and Ian Bishop, all in attendance alongside World Cup winners Ravi Shastri, Aaron Finch, Matthew Hayden, Ramiz Raja, Mel Jones, Wasim Akram and Sunil Gavaskar to share their insights during the tournament.
Full Champions Trophy 2025 schedule:
Match No | Teams | Venue | Date | Time |
1 | Pakistan v New Zealand | National Stadium, Karachi | 19 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
2 | Bangladesh v India | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 20 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
3 | Afghanistan v South Africa | National Stadium, Karachi | 21 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
4 | Australia v England | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 22 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
5 | Pakistan v India | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 23 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
6 | Bangladesh v New Zealand | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 24 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
7 | Australia v South Africa | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 25 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
8 | Afghanistan v England | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 26 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
9 | Pakistan v Bangladesh | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 27 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
10 | Afghanistan v Australia | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 28 Feb | 2.30 PM IST |
11 | South Africa v England | National Stadium, Karachi | 1 Mar | 2.30 PM IST |
12 | New Zealand v India | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 2 Mar | 2.30 PM IST |
13 | Semi-final 1 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai* | 4 Mar | 2.30 PM IST |
14 | Semi-final 2 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore** | 5 Mar | 2.30 PM IST |
15 | Final | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore*** | 9 Mar | 2.30 PM IST |
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Tournament Details
- Dates:Â February 19 – March 9, 2025
- Host Country:Â Pakistan
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Participating Teams
- India
- Pakistan (host)
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
- Afghanistan
- England
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Venue & Stadiums
Pakistan has suggested three venues for the April 28, 2024 event, reports say. At Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. ICC says India will play all matches in neutral venues. Venue: Dubai.
The PCB told the ICC that India’s “hybrid” 2025 Champions Trophy matches will be played in the UAE as a neutral venue. Three UAE international stadiums—Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Dubai—are being considered for crucial matches. Three sites will likely host the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan. These are:
City
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Karachi
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Lahore
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Rawalpindi
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Matches
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3
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3
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4
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Stadium
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National Stadium
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Gaddafi Stadium
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Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
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Capacity
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34,238
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27,000
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15,000
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Groups
The top eight teams in the ICC ODI rankings as of the cut-off date have qualified for the tournament. These teams are divided into two groups:
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group A:
- Pakistan (Host nation)
- India
- New Zealand
- Bangladesh
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B:
- Australia
- England
- South Africa
- Afghanistan