Former English crusqueter Kevin Pietersen shared his prediction for the ICC champion of the Trophy 2025 ICC champion, which he should start on February 19. Kevin Pietersen ignored England and Australia as he appointed four teams that could reach the semifinals of the eight team tournament.
India and Australia are the only double winners of the champion trophy. Meanwhile, England, Afghanistan and Bangladesh have just got the title. Pakistan will start as tournament defenders. Men in Green beat India for 180 running in the finals to secure their first champion trophy.
Kevin Pietersen reveals his ICC champions trophy 2025 semi -final types
Talking about Star Sports, Kevin Pietersen shared his semi-final types for the champion trophy, which will be played in Pakistan and Dubai. He excluded the Oda World Cup champion in Australia and his former team of England from his four best.
Kevin Pietersen supported India, Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa to reach the knockout phase. Former cricket quoted the fight against Australia’s injury and a recent bad form in England, including a loss of 0-3 Nado series for India, as factors that affect their chances in the tournament.
“I mean, this is so difficult. It really is. But when Mitchell Starc gets out, I’ll say India, Pakistan, South Africa and New Zealand,” said Kevin Pietersen of Star Sports.
The 2025 champion trophy should start on February 19
The 2025 champion trophy will start on February 19. Particularly in Dubai and Pakistan will play the Marquee tournaments in the hybrid model. India will play in Dubai, including one semi -finals and perhaps finally if they qualify. It will finally be held in Lahore unless India reaches.
Pakistan will start a campaign against New Zealand in Karachi on February 19th. India will play their first match against Bangladesha on February 20th in Dubai. South Africa will take over in Afghanistan in the third match of the tournament. England and Australia will conclude the horns in the fourth match.
My Dark Horse is Afghanistan – Party Patel
The former Indian guardian parthaiv Patel appointed Afghanistan for a dark horse for the upcoming champion trophy. He stated that India and Pakistan would provide semi -finals from Group A. Parthiv predicted that South Africa and Australia were qualified for the knockout phase from Group B.
While discussing his predictions about Star Sports, he pointed out that the Independent Glennna Maxwell Ubača was the only thing that prevented Afghanistan from reaching the semifinals in the 2023 World Cup.
“There will be India, Pakistan, South Africa and Australia have just given a record at ICC trophies. But my dark horse is Afghanistan. They had that they played a really good crisner in the 50-new format. It was only Glenna Maxwell’s insertion, I think that they were there in the race to reach the semifinals.
