The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled to take place from February 19 to March 9, 2025, across venues in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. Eight nations will compete in this prestigious tournament, with Pakistan entering as the defending champions, having secured victory in the 2017 edition.

Group A Teams:

  • Bangladesh
  • India
  • New Zealand
  • Pakistan

Group B Teams:

  • Afghanistan
  • Australia
  • England
  • South Africa

Below are the announced squads for each participating nation, along with the latest injury updates:

Afghanistan:

  • Squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ikram Alikhil, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveed Zadran, Farid Ahmad Malik.
  • Reserves: Darwish Rasooli, Nangyal Kharoti, Bilal Sami.
  • Injury News: Mujeeb Ur Rahman was unavailable for selection due to a recent hand injury.

Australia:

  • Squad: Pat Cummins (c), Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Matt Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.
  • Injury News: Pat Cummins is included despite uncertainties about his injured ankle. Jake Fraser-McGurk was dropped following a poor performance in the Big Bash League.

Bangladesh:

  • Squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Parvez Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan, Nahid Rana.

England:

  • Squad: Jos Buttler (c), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt, Mark Wood.
  • Injury News: Test captain Ben Stokes misses out due to a hamstring injury.

India:

  • Squad: Yet to be announced.

New Zealand:

  • Squad: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young.

Pakistan:

  • Squad: Yet to be announced.

South Africa:

  • Squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton, Anrich Nortje.
  • Injury News: Fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the tournament due to a back injury.

The tournament will commence with the opening match between Pakistan and New Zealand on February 19, 2025, in Karachi. Teams are required to announce their 15-member squads at least five weeks before the tournament begins, with the flexibility to make changes up to a week before the first match. Any alterations after this period will require ICC approval.

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