Champions Trophy: India, Pakistan, Australia? Who will win the title of Champions Trophy, these five dhurandars told who is the strongest

When the Pakistani team led by Mohammad Rizwan against New Zealand at the National Cricket Stadium in Karachi, his eyes will be on protecting their title. After 29 years, an ICC tournament is being organized in Pakistan and the team will try to take advantage of the domestic conditions and take the championship. Team India was not approved by the Government of India to visit Pakistan for security reasons, after which the ICC, BCCI and PCB reached an agreement, under which India will play all their matches in Dubai, while the rest of the teams in Pakistan have three venues in Pakistan. Will play in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi.

Eight teams taking part in the Champions Trophy are divided into two groups of four each. While teams like India, Australia, New Zealand are struggling with the injuries of players, Pakistan and Afghanistan are struggling for their playing XI. Whereas South Africa has not yet removed the tag of Chockers. In such a situation, it is not easy to choose the strongest team of this tournament and to call it a strong contender. However, some veterans have made their respective predictions for the Champions Trophy.

Ricky Ponting told who will reach the final

Talking to the ICC review, Ricky Ponting had made a prediction that India and Australia are two teams that will make it to the finals of the Champions Trophy. Ricky Ponting said, “It is difficult to get ahead again from India and Australia. “Ponting further said,” Think about the quality of players in both countries right now, and you look back in recent history when these big finals and big ICC events are held and essentially Australia and India are somewhere else. . “

Apart from this, Ricky Ponting said about Pakistan that she is playing good cricket in recent times. Ponting said, “The other team who is playing very good cricket at this time is Pakistan.” Ponting said, “We know that they are not always the most predicted team in those big tournaments, but it seems that they have solved things a little.”

Ravi Shastri selected his finalist

Former captain and commentator of Indian team Ravi Shastri also considered India and Australia to be the claimant of the Champions Trophy Are. According to Shastri, these two teams will travel to the finals. Other than this Shastri admitted that England and South Africa are two other teams that will reach the semi -finalsAccording to Shastri, it will not be easy for any team to stop India in the Champions Trophy.

Sunil Gavaskar accepted India strong contender

Former Indian team veteran Sunil Gavaskar has admitted that India will start the tournament as a strong contender for the title. Gavaskar wrote in his column on Sportstar, “Bhavna is very good in the team, which can be seen cheering his peers who have recently won individual awards at the BCCI annual award ceremony.” Gavaskar further wrote, “Apart from the talent he has, they (India) will once again start as a strong contender to win the ICC Champions Trophy,

Apart from this, Gavaskar also considered Pakistan a contender. Gavaskar said, “Pakistan, which is a host team, can benefit. I understand that India is also a contender to win the title but Pakistan is a host country and it can get the benefit of this. That is why the Pakistan title Is a strong contender to win. “

‘Afghanistan can make a semi -finals’

Former Pakistan veteran bowler Shoaib Akhtar has admitted that India and Pakistan will make it to the semi -finals. In Dubai, Akhtar said while talking to the media, “If the Afghanistan team shows maturity during the tournament, it can make it to the semi -finals.” Akhtar said, “I believe That Pakistan, India and Afghanistan will reach the semi -finals of the 2025 Champions Trophy,

This prediction of Shoaib Akhtar was also shocking because he did not consider teams like England or Australia as a semi -final contender. Apart from this, Akhtar admitted that the Champions Trophy will be finalized between India and Pakistan. Akhtar said, “I hope Pakistan will beat India on 23 February. In fact, I believe that the tournament Both Pakistan and India should face face to face in the final,

Michael Clarke surprised everyone

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has done a lot of bold prediction about the Champions Trophy. Michael Clarke has admitted that India and Australia will reach the finals of the Champions Trophy. However, this former player has said that Australia will not be able to repeat the 2023 ODI World Cup final feat and may have to face defeat against India in the final.

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