Champions Trophy 2025: The Champions Trophy 2025 is starting from February 19. For this, a team has announced its team. This team will play the Champions Trophy for the first time.
This time the Champions Trophy 2025 is being organized in Pakistan and UAE. Pakistan is hosting the Champions Trophy. A total of 8 teams are participating in the tournament. Gradually the names of all the teams are being announced. There is also a team which is going to play the Champions Trophy for the first time. This team has also announced its team. This team is from Afghanistan. The Afghanistan team has announced its team. A total of 15 players have been included in this team. At the same time, three players have been kept as reserves.
The Afghanistan team has performed very well in the last few years. During the ODI World Cup played in the year 2023, they finished sixth in the points table. Due to which their team got a chance to play in the Champions Trophy. Afghanistan's performance in ICC tournaments has been very good. During the T20 World Cup, their team reached the semi-finals. In such a situation, no team will make the mistake of taking them lightly.
The group stage is not going to be easy for the Afghanistan team in the Champions Trophy. Their team is part of Group B. Where they will face Australia, England and South Africa. Their team will play its first match against South Africa on 21 February. After this, they will face England on 26 February and Australia on 28 February. All three teams are very strong. In such a situation, it will not be easy for the Afghanistan team to make it to the top 2. Only the top 2 teams from this group will be able to secure their place in the semi-finals.
Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Rahmat Shah (VC), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ikram Alikhil (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Naveed Zadran and Farid Ahmad Malik.
Reserves: Darwish Rasooli, Nangyal Kharoti and Bilal Sami
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