Fakhar Zaman and Imam ul Haq
Champions trophy 2025: The Pakistan cricket team is currently in crisis. In the tri -series played in their own home, the team somehow made a place in the finals, but there was a badly beaten by New Zealand. New Zealand then defeated Pakistan twice in the series in his house. Meanwhile, the Champions Trophy winning team of this time may be Pakistan, but the history of the Champions Trophy has not been very special for this team.
First match will be played between Pakistan and New Zealand
The Champions Trophy will play the Pakistani team Uddakat match in 2025. The first match against New Zealand is to be held in Karachi on 19 February. The big thing is that the New Zealand team has defeated Pakistan in ODIs twice in a row. That is, when these two teams are face to face again, then they will be well aware of each other’s weakness and firm. Meanwhile, why are we saying that there is a crisis on the Pakistani team. In fact, in the history of the Champions Trophy, only three Pakistani batsmen have been able to score a century in this tournament and only one batsman will be seen playing this time.
Saeed Anwar and Shoaib Malik have hit a century in Champions Trophy
Talking about Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar, he participated in the Champions Trophy from 2000 to 2002. During this, he has scored two centuries by playing four matches. This is a big thing in itself. Apart from him, Shoaib Malik is also a batsman who has scored a century in the Champions Trophy. Shoaib Malik has scored only 380 runs by playing 20 matches in the Champions Trophy, but it includes a century. But these two players are no longer playing.
Fakhar Zaman’s name is also a century in Champions Trophy
Apart from these two, Fakhar Zaman is also a batsman who has scored a century in the Champions Trophy. Fakhar Zaman played a century against India in the 2017 Champions Trophy. This time they will be seen playing. Although he was running out of the team for some time, PCB has made his comeback under compulsion. That is, this time there are only one batsman to score a century in this tournament in 15 players of Pakistan. Even for Babar Azam, this tournament has not gone much so far.
Pakistani team for Champions Trophy 2025: Mohammad Rizwan (captain), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Saud Shakeel, Kamran Ghulam, Tayyab Tahir, Salman Ali Agha, Khushdil Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Abrar Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Nasim Shah, Muhammad Hasanain, Haris Rauf.
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