The elite one-day international (ODI) tournament’s last winners, Pakistan, are playing host to their first ICC event since the 50-over World Cup in 1996. The world’s top eight men’s teams will compete in the 19-day tournament (February 19 until March 9), which will also see archrivals Pakistan and India face-off in the group stage.

Indian bowling superstar Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy due to injury. The 2024 Cricketer of the Year suffered a lower-back injury during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 series,

Jasprit Bumrah was reportedly deemed 'okay' by the National Cricket Academy, but the BCCI selection committee decided not to take a risk with the star pacer for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Bumrah was omitted frpm the squad for the tournament on Tuesday,

According to a report by PTI, the BCCI did not want to risk Jasprit Bumrah in the Champions Trophy 2025. Instead, he will go through his rehab process and fully recover to play in the IPL 2025, and the Test Series against England in June,

I ndia's premier fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah will miss the 2025 Champions Trophy, which is a huge shock to the country. Bumrah has not fully recovered from the back pain he sustai

The BCCI has said that ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah will not play in the 2025 Champions Trophy due to a "lower back injury".