Discover the top 5 international cricket events to watch in 2025, including the highly anticipated Champions Trophy and other thrilling tournaments.
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to take place from February 19 to March 9, 2025. Eight of the world’s best cricket teams will battle for the prestigious title in this exciting tournament.
As per the schedule, India’s matches will be played in Dubai due to political reasons, while the rest of the fixtures will be hosted at various venues across Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi.
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India will host the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup, marking its first time since 2013. Bangladesh and England are set to host the T20 World Cups in 2024 and 2026, respectively.
Additionally, Sri Lanka is set to host the inaugural Women's Champions Trophy in 2027, contingent on their qualification for the tournament. The venues for these four major women’s global events, as part of the ICC’s Future Tours Programme (FTP), were officially approved by the ICC in Birmingham on the last day of their annual conference.
The 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship is currently underway, marking the third edition of this prestigious Test cricket tournament. The competition kicked off in June 2023 with the iconic Ashes series, where England faced off against Australia. The tournament will culminate in June 2025, with the grand final scheduled to take place at the historic Lord's Cricket Ground.
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Note: South Africa have already qualified for the WTC Final.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to return with thrilling action, promising another season filled with exciting matches, outstanding performances, and intense rivalries. Fans are eagerly awaiting what could be another unforgettable tournament.
With Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as the defending champions after their 2024 victory, all eyes will be on whether they can retain the title. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will also be looking to bounce back after finishing as runners-up.
The Asia Cup, a key cricket tournament for Asian teams, will see a rotation of hosts from 2025 to 2031. India will host the T20 format in 2025, marking its first time in 34 years.
The tournament will maintain formats aligned with ICC events, with Bangladesh hosting the 2027 ODI edition, Pakistan in 2029, and Sri Lanka in 2031. Each edition will feature 13 matches, including at least two India vs. Pakistan clashes.
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