Champions Trophy 2025: Preparations for the Champions Trophy, which is going to start from February 19 in Pakistan and UAE (United Arab Emirates), are in the final stages. This world class tournament organized by ICC (International Cricket Council) has been organized 8 times so far. Under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India became the champion of this tournament in the year 2013, whereas in the year 2002, India-Sri Lanka were joint winners. This time the Indian team will start its campaign with a match against Bangladesh on 20 February in Dubai. Today we are going to tell you about the Indian players who took the most wickets in this tournament.
Ravindra Jadeja
India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is at the first place in the list of bowlers taking the most wickets in the history of Champions Trophy. He played his first match in the 2013 Champions Trophy. Jadeja has taken 16 wickets in 10 innings of 10 matches at an average of 25.18 and economy rate of 4.85. He has also taken 5 wicket haul once. His best performance has been 5/36. Jadeja will also be seen playing in the Champions Trophy 2025.
zaheer khan
Former Indian cricket team fast bowler Zaheer Khan is second in terms of taking most wickets in the Champions Trophy. He played his first match in the 2000 Champions Trophy. He was last seen playing in 2002. He took 15 wickets in 9 innings of 9 matches at an average of 24.53. His economy rate was 4.60. Zaheer had taken 4 wicket haul once in this tournament. His best performance was 4/45.
Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh
Former Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, known as the God of Cricket, and former spin bowler Harbhajan Singh are jointly in third place. Sachin took 14 wickets in 11 innings of 16 matches at an average of 20.07. He took 4 wicket haul once and his best performance was 4/38. Harbhajan took 14 wickets in 13 innings at an average of 35.42.
Ishant Sharma and Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Ishant Sharma and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are jointly fourth in terms of taking most wickets in the Champions Trophy. Ishant took 13 wickets in 7 innings of 7 matches at an average of 23.84. His economy rate was 5.79. His best performance was 3/33. Bhuvneshwar took 13 wickets in 10 innings of 10 matches at an average of 25.69. His economy rate was 4.30. His best performance was 2/19.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 full schedule
DateMatch and Venue19 FebruaryPakistan vs New Zealand, Karachi, Pakistan20 FebruaryBangladesh vs India, Dubai21 FebruaryAfghanistan vs South Africa, Karachi, Pakistan22 FebruaryAustralia vs England, Lahore, Pakistan23 FebruaryPakistan vs India, Dubai24 FebruaryBangladesh vs New Zealand, Rawalpindi, Pakistan25 FebruaryAustralia vs South Africa, Rawalpindi, Pakistan26 FebruaryAfghanistan v England, Lahore, Pakistan27 February Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Rawalpindi, Pakistan February 28 Afghanistan vs Australia, Lahore, Pakistan March 1 South Africa vs England, Karachi, Pakistan March 2 New Zealand vs India, Dubai March 4 Semi-final 1, Dubai March 5 Semi-final 2, Lahore, Pakistan March 9 Final, Lahore (if India qualifies , Dubai) 10th March Reserve Day
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