Former team in India, the fast bowlers Zaheer Khan predicted four teams that could succeed in the semifinals of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Zaheer Khan has appointed two most successful teams in the champion trophy, India and Australia, along with New Zealand and South Africa.
India and Australia have been intense rivals in format in the past decade. Two teams clashed in the 2023 World Cup final in Ahmedabad, where Australia secured the title. Australia won the champion trophy twice (2006 and 2009), while India won the title in 2013 and shared it in 2002.
The prestigious ICC champion trophy should return after an eight -year leave
The prestigious ICC champion trophy should return in 2025 after the eight -year -old Jaz. Eight best teams will compete for the desired title during the upcoming tournament, which will be played in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19. The India team will play all its games, including knockouts, in Dubai.
Australia and India are the most successful teams in the history of the event, while Pakistan won the last edition of 2017. India, known for its strong recent form in a criminal with limited regions, enter into 2025 edition as favorites, after reaching the knockout phase of each ICC to go their event from their 2011 World Cup victory.
No doubt that India will be in the semifinals – Zaheer Khan
Zaheer Khan was convinced of the chances of India to reach the semi -finals of the champion trophy. He also called Australia, New Zealand and South Africa as other top candidates. Speaking during the media interaction organized by Lucknow Super Giants, Zaheer revealed the reasons for his predictions.
“There is no doubt that India will be in the semifinals; besides them, Australia could be seen, New Zealand was always well in these tournaments. My fourth choice will be South Africa, which also promises in a crunch with a white ball,” he said, “he said,” he said, “he said,” he said, “he said,” is Zaheer Khan as he responded to the request of Crictracker during the media interaction prepared by Lucknow Super Giants.
Asked about Pakistan’s chances in the tournament, the former Pacer pointed out that the team fought with a consistency in recent games. He stated, “Pakistan does not currently play a consistent cricket.”
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 that will start on February 19
The ICC champions of the Trophy 2025 will start on February 19, and Pakistan hosted the tournament and India played their games at UAE. Pakistan will be in the introductory game against New Zealand.
Eight teams participating is divided into two groups. Group A includes India, Pakistan, New Zealand and Bangladesh, while England, Australia, South Africa and Afghanistan are located in Group B.
The semi -finals will be held on March 4 and 5, followed by the finals of March 9th. Pakistan, defenders, won his first Trophy championship title in 2017, beating India for 180 run in the finals.
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