CT 2017 winner: These days, preparations for the Champions Trophy 2025 are in full swing in the cricket world. In the Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian team will play all its matches in Dubai and not Pakistan under the hybrid model. The Champions Trophy started about two and a half decades ago. Since the start of this tournament in 1998, the ICC has organized the Champions Trophy a total of 8 times so far. The team that has won this tournament the most number of times is Australia, which has lifted the trophy twice. Team India is also a two-time champion, but in 2002 it had to share the trophy with Sri Lanka. Well, before the Champions Trophy 2025 begins, know which team won the Champions Trophy last time and what position did India get?
The last Champions Trophy 2017 was won by Pakistan team. The Champions Trophy was last held in the year 2017, which was jointly hosted by England and Wales. The world's top-8 teams participated in the tournament, which were divided into 2 groups. India, Pakistan, England and Bangladesh made it to the semi-finals by finishing in the first two positions in their respective groups. In the first semi-final, Pakistan defeated England by 8 wickets to enter the final. In the second semi-final match, Team India won by 9 wickets over Bangladesh.
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Finally, two arch rivals in the form of India and Pakistan came face to face in the title clash. In the final match, the Pak team batted first and put 338 runs on the scoreboard. Fakhar Zaman played a brilliant innings of 114 runs, while Mohammad Hafeez played a quick innings of 57 runs in 37 balls to take the team's score beyond 300. In response, the Indian team was all out for a score of 158 runs. And lost the match by 180 runs. In this way Pakistan became the champion of the Champions Trophy.
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The highest run scorer for India was Hardik Pandya, who played an innings of 76 runs under pressure. In that clash, Mohammad Aamir and Hasan Ali wreaked havoc for Pakistan and took 3-3 wickets. In those days, Virat Kohli used to captain Team India.
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