The Champions Trophy 2025 team of the tournament is out and none of the players from host country Pakistan have made it to the list. The team is dominated by players from the title-winning Indian side followed by runners-up New Zealand. No player from South Africa, Australia, England, Bangladesh have made the list either.
Indians dominate ICC’s Champions Trophy team of tournament
1. Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand)
2. Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan)
3. Virat Kohli (India)
4. Shreyas Iyer (India)
5 KL Rahul (wk) (India)
6. Glenn Phillips (New Zealand)
7. Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan)
8. Mitchell Santner (c) (New Zealand)
9. Mohammed Shami (India)
10. Matt Henry (New Zealand)
11. Varun Chakaravarthy (India)
12th player: Axar Patel (India)
India’s leading run-scorer from the Champions Trophy – Shreyas Iyer – along with Virat Kohli, KL Rahul feature in the top five. Shami and Varun Chakravarthy, who finished as second and third highest wicket-takers in the tournament, were the two Indian bowlers who found a place in the team. All-rounder Axar Patel, who impressed with his flashes of brilliance with both bat and ball, has been named as the 12th man.
Latest news
- Zimbabwe claim Test series victory over Bangladesh after 15 years as Innocent Kaia shines
![After four long years without a Test win, Zimbabwe chased down 174 runs to stun Bangladesh and script a historic, emotional comeback in Sylhet.]()
- Don’t expect Ben Stokes to be part of IPL 2027 after retirement from international cricket
![Ben stokes ipl]()
- Ben Stokes blamed for England’s defeat to New Zealand, ‘orchestrated’ Test retirement
!['Retirement is best thing for me: Ben Stokes reveals why he decided to say goodbye to England cricket]()
New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, captain Mitchell Santner and CT 2025 highest wicket-taker Matt Henry have been named in the team. Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadaran – who shattered the Champions Trophy record with his 177-run knock, has found a place in the side along with Azmatullah Omerzai, thanks to his brilliance with the ball.
Cricket
Nitish Kumar Reddy unlikely to be fit in time for IND vs ENG ODIs, Varun Chakravarthy reaches England
