Islamabad, Jan. 31 -- Pakistan have named their 15-player squad for the upcoming ICC Men's Champions Trophy.
Pakistan have revealed the group tasked with their Champions Trophy title defence.
The proud cricketing nation won the most recent Champions Trophy event in 2017, the last time the tournament was played. On this occasion, Pakistan are hosting this 2025 edition, along with the UAE.
Mohammad Rizwan will lead the team, having done so since Babar Azam stepped down from the role after the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023. This is the first 50-over ICC tournament since then.
Rising star hitter Saim Ayub is a notable absentee, having sustained an ankle injury in Pakistan's New Year's Test in Cape Town, South Africa, an ICC report sai...