 "Pakistan released the team's official jersey ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy. Image: X / @TheRealPCB")
Hosts Pakistan unveiled their official jersey for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy on Friday during the opening ceremony of the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. All the members of Pakistan’s Champions Trophy squad including skipper Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi were present in Lahore for the inauguration ceremony of the stadium in Lahore as well as the official launch of the jersey.
PCB also shares promotional video on social media
Additionally, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) also released a promotional video which showcased some of these stars along with women’s cricketers Fatima Sana and Sadia Iqbal don the jersey.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) also launched Jeeto Bazi Khel Ke, the official song of the 2025 Champions Trophy featuring noted Pakistani playback singer Atif Aslam. Atif is known for popular Bollywood hits like Aadat and Pehli Nazar Mein.
Champions Trophy 2025 details
The 2025 Champions Trophy will be played in a hybrid model with matches being played in Pakistan and Dubai. Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi will host the matches in Pakistan. India, in Group A along with Pakistan, Bangladesh and New Zealand, will play all their matches in Dubai following their refusal to travel to Pakistan due to security concerns. Group B consists of Australia, England, South Africa and tournament debutants Afghanistan.
The 2025 Champions Trophy will get underway with a clash between Pakistan and New Zealand in Karachi on 19 February. India will take on Bangladesh (20 February) in their campaign opener before taking on Pakistan three days later. The Rohit Sharma-led side will play their final group stage match against New Zealand on 2 March.
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More ShortsPakistan are the defending champions of the Champions Trophy, having beaten India in the final of the 2017 edition in England.