ICC Champions Trophy 2017
The
ICC Champions Trophy 2017 was a prestigious international cricket tournament held in England and Wales from June 1 to June 18, 2017. The event featured the top eight teams in One-Day International (ODI) cricket, with India emerging as the champions.
History of the Tournament
The
Champions Trophy 2017 was the fourth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy, a competition that has been held every four years since its inception in 2002. The tournament has grown in popularity over the years, with the 2017 edition witnessing record-breaking viewership and attendance.
- The inaugural match of the tournament saw England take on Bangladesh at Edgbaston in Birmingham.
- India's Group B matches were played against Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and South Africa.
- The knockout stages featured four teams: India, Pakistan, New Zealand, and England.
Champions Trophy 2017 Final
The
Champions Trophy 2017 final was played between India and Pakistan at The Oval in London on June 18, 2017. The match witnessed a thrilling contest, with India emerging victorious by 18 runs to claim their second Champions Trophy