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Full draft schedule of Champions Trophy 2025 revealed, seven-day window for warm-up matches

The Champions Trophy was last contested in 2017, with Pakistan emerging as the victor

Full draft schedule of Champions Trophy 2025 revealed, seven-day window for warm-up matches PHOTO: AFP

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to take place in Pakistan from February 19 to March 9, with a draft schedule now revealed.

According to a report by Cricbuzz, a seven-day span from February 12 to 18 has been allocated as a 'support period.' Throughout this time, the participating teams will partake in warm-up matches and conduct media and promotional activities in accordance with the set protocols. March 10 is designated as the reserve day for the final.

The Champions Trophy was last contested in 2017, with Pakistan emerging as the victor.

Before the Champions Trophy, Pakistan will host a tri-series featuring New Zealand and South Africa from February 8 to 14, with all matches taking place in Multan.

DRAFT SCHEDULE

Wednesday, February 19 Match 1 NZ v PAK

Thursday, February 20 Match 2 BAN v IND

Friday, February 21 Match 3 AFG v SA

Saturday, February Match 4 AUS v ENG

Sunday, February 23 Match 5 NZ v IND

Monday, February 24 Match 6 PAK v BAN

Tuesday, February 25 Match 7 AFG v ENG

Wednesday, February 26 Match 8 AUS v SA

Thursday, February 27 Match 9 BAN v NZ

Friday, February 28 Match 10 AFG v AUS

Saturday, March 1 Match 11 PAK v IND

Sunday, March 2 Match 12 SA v ENG

Wednesday, March 5 Semi-final 1 -- A1 v B2

Thursday, March 6 Semi-final 2 -- B1 v A2

Sunday, March 9, 2025 Final

Monday, March 10, 2025 Reserve Day