{"id":329399,"date":"2025-03-11T17:55:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T12:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=329399"},"modified":"2025-03-12T17:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:34:11","slug":"icc-champions-trophy-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/icc-champions-trophy-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC Champions Trophy 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> India secured their third ICC Champions Trophy title after defeating New Zealand.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>About ICC Champions Trophy 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.indianexpress.com\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-09-at-10.32.45-PM.jpeg?resize=330%2C406&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Knowledge Nugget: Unexpected Yet Essential\u2014What you must know about the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 for the UPSC Exam\" width=\"330\" height=\"406\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament that brings together the world&#8217;s top eight teams.<\/li>\n<li>It was initially known as the <strong>ICC Knockout<\/strong> (1998, Dhaka), and the event was renamed the <strong>ICC Champions Trophy<\/strong> in 2002.<\/li>\n<li>It was held every two years until 2009, then <strong>shifted to a four-year cycle<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Eight teams were divided into <strong>two groups of four<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Each team played once against the others in their group.<\/li>\n<li>The top two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualification Process:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Previously, the top-eight ODI-ranked teams qualified.<\/li>\n<li>For 2025, teams qualified based on their performance in the <strong>2023 ICC Men\u2019s Cricket World Cup<\/strong>, with Pakistan securing automatic entry as hosts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>In 2025, Group A consisted of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and New Zealand, while Group B included Australia, Afghanistan, England, and South Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: India secured their third ICC Champions Trophy title after defeating New Zealand. About ICC Champions Trophy 2025 It is a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament that brings together the world&#8217;s top eight teams. It was initially known as the ICC Knockout (1998, Dhaka), and the event was renamed the ICC Champions Trophy in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/icc-champions-trophy-2025\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ICC Champions Trophy 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":329638,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,12039,7965],"tags":[11872,10500],"class_list":["post-329399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-knolls","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ICC-Champions-Trophy-2025.png?fit=1280%2C850&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}