Like Pakistan they are preparing to receive the dignitaries ICC Champions Trophy 2025 along with United Arab Emirates (UAE).), excitement and anticipation has gripped the country's cricket teams. Kicking off on February 19, the tournament will culminate with the final on March 9, giving Pakistan a chance to regain international glory.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025
The Champions Trophy campaign in Pakistan will be highly contested new Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi on February 19. This will be followed by the much-anticipated showdown with the contestants. India in Dubai on February 23, before the meeting Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on February 27. Pakistan will be sure to do well this time after coming out recently first in ODI World Cup 2023 and T20 World Cup 2024. Hosting the competition on home soil brings extra motivation, and the Men in Green will look to build on this opportunity in their quest to reclaim the title.
Kamran Akmal has predicted Pakistan's 15-man squad
Former cricketer Kamran Akmal's reveal of his 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy on TV X has sparked a huge debate among cricket pundits and fans. The selection highlights the important factors that could shape Pakistan's chances in the tournament.
Some of the stand-up options are open on the left Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub. Fakhar's experience and ferocious form at the top is crucial for Pakistan's opening campaign. Meanwhile, Ayub's inclusion raises questions due to his injury during the recent Tests in Pakistan. South Africa. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to send Ayub to London for special treatment, leaving doubts about his presence in the Champions Trophy. Kamran added Iman-Ul-Haq as another opener in his Pakistan team.
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Captaincy is deep batting
Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan he has been given the responsibility to lead the team, the responsibility he has is maturity and skill. The competition at the top is intense, with Zaman, Saim and Imam fighting for the opening spot. The middle color looks solid and solid Abara Azam and Rizwan settled at No. 3 and no. 4. In addition, Kamran Ghulamthe latest in the early years of Tests, and a powerful batsman Irfan Khan Niazi increase the depth of the batting line along with all the surrounding areas Salman Ali Aghagiving Pakistan a better batting team.
Power Bowling Attack with reliable spin options
Pakistan's speed attack is led by fire Shaheen Afridipowered by Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf, who gives speed and fury. I am Mohammad Hasnain it is all round Amar Jamal As a backup option, speed bumps remain flexible and threatening in a variety of situations. The attack is just as dangerous as the left-handed striker Sufi Muqeem is a leg-spinner Abrar Ahmedwho add more flexibility to Pakistan's bowling selection.
🇵🇰 my group of 15 men #CT2025
1. Fakhar Zaman
2. Saim Ayub
3. Babar Azam
4. M. Rizwan (c)
5. Salman Ali Agha
6. Kamran Ghulam
7. Aamer Jamal
8. Shaheen Shah Afridi
9. Haris Rauf
10. Naseem Shah
11. Abrar Ahmad
12. Imam ul Haq
13. Sufian Muqeem
14. M. Irfan Khan Niazi
15. M. Husnain
What is yours?— Kamran Akmal (@KamiAkmal23) January 15, 2025