The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is underway, featuring the top eight ODI teams divided into two groups. Below is the complete schedule for both Group A and Group B, along with expected win rate percentages based on historical performances, team compositions, and pitch conditions.
Group A Schedule and Predictions
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February 19, 2025: Pakistan vs. New Zealand
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
- Time: 2:30 PM IST
- Prediction: Pakistan has a 50% chance of winning, considering their strong home record and familiarity with the Karachi pitch.
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February 20, 2025: Bangladesh vs. India
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
- Time: 1:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: India holds a 70% win probability due to their superior squad depth and experience in UAE conditions.
- February 23, 2025: Pakistan vs. India
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
- Time: 1:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: A highly anticipated match with India having a slight edge at 52%, given their recent performances in neutral venues.
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February 24, 2025: Bangladesh vs. New Zealand
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: New Zealand is favored with a 60% chance, attributed to their balanced team and adaptability to subcontinental pitches.
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February 27, 2025: Pakistan vs. Bangladesh
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: Pakistan has a 65% probability of winning, leveraging home advantage and a formidable bowling attack.
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March 1, 2025: New Zealand vs. India
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: India is expected to win with a 58% chance, considering their strong batting lineup and familiarity with similar conditions.
Group B Schedule and Predictions
- February 21, 2025: South Africa vs. Afghanistan
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: South Africa holds a 62% win probability, owing to their experienced squad and balanced attack.
- February 22, 2025: Australia vs. England
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- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: England has a 55% chance of winning, considering Australia’s recent injuries and England’s bolstered bowling lineup.
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February 25, 2025: Australia vs. South Africa
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: South Africa is slightly favored with a 53% chance, given their recent form and Australia’s depleted squad.
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February 26, 2025: Afghanistan vs. England
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: England is expected to win with a 68% probability, leveraging their experience and Afghanistan’s relative inexperience in such tournaments.
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February 28, 2025: Afghanistan vs. Australia
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: Australia has a 60% chance of winning, despite recent setbacks, due to their historical strength and depth.
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March 1, 2025: South Africa vs. England
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
- Time: 2:00 PM LOCAL
- Prediction: England is favored with a 57% win probability, considering their recent resurgence and South Africa’s inconsistency.
Note: These predictions are based on historical data, team compositions, and expected pitch conditions. Actual match outcomes may vary due to on-field performances and unforeseen circumstances.
