List of ICC Champions Trophy Winners (1998-2025)

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Champions Trophy Winners (1998-2025):

Year Host Nation(s) Winner Runner-Up
1998 Bangladesh South Africa West Indies
2000 Kenya New Zealand India
2002 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka & India (Joint Winners) None
2004 England West Indies England
2006 India Australia West Indies
2009 South Africa Australia New Zealand
2013 England & Wales India England
2017 England & Wales Pakistan India
2025 Pakistan Not Decided Not Decided

ICC Champions Trophy History & Key Details:

  • Inaugural Edition (1998): South Africa won the first ICC Champions Trophy, defeating West Indies in the final.
  • Joint Winners (2002): India and Sri Lanka were declared joint winners after the final was washed out twice due to rain.
  • Most Successful Team: Australia, with two wins (2006 and 2009).
  • Defending Champion: Pakistan (2017).
  • Next Edition: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will be hosted by Pakistan. However, India may play their matches in Dubai due to political tensions.

Teams Qualified for ICC Champions Trophy 2025:

  1. India
  2. South Africa
  3. Australia
  4. New Zealand
  5. Host Nation: Pakistan
  6. Afghanistan (6th place in the 2023 World Cup)

Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. Which team won the inaugural ICC Champions Trophy?

    • South Africa won the inaugural ICC Champions Trophy in 1998.

  2. How many times has Australia won the ICC Champions Trophy?

    • Australia has won the ICC Champions Trophy twice, in 2006 and 2009.

  3. Which teams have shared the ICC Champions Trophy title?

    • India and Sri Lanka were joint winners in 2002.

  4. Which country will host the next ICC Champions Trophy?

    • Pakistan will host the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

  5. How many times has India won the ICC Champions Trophy?

    • India has won the ICC Champions Trophy twice: in 2002 (jointly with Sri Lanka) and in 2013 (outright).

The ICC Champions Trophy has seen some of the biggest names in cricket compete over the years, and with the upcoming 2025 edition, it promises to be an exciting tournament!

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