India’s Match Schedule in ICC Champions Trophy 2017 (Date, Time & Opponent)

India’s match schedule for ICC Champions Trophy 2017 is out and you will definitely be pumped up for India’s first match. ICC Champions Trophy, 2017 will be held in England. ICC Champions Trophy was known as ICC Knockout in 1998 and 2000. The event was hosted by Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1998 and Nairobi, Kenya in 2000. Later the ICC knockout was renamed to ICC Champions Trophy in 2002. The ICC Champions Trophy is held after every two years of the world-cup.

The trophy is going to start in another 20 days and people are already excited looking at India’s ICC Champions Trophy, 2017 schedule. As per India’s schedule, they will be playing three matches against Pakistan, Sri Lanka and South Africa on June 4, June 8 and June 11 respectively.

India’s Match Schedule For ICC Champions Trophy 2017

India is in Group B of ICC Champions Trophy, 2017, Group A is looking a tougher group on paper. Teams in Group A are:

  • Australia
  • England
  • Bangladesh
  • New Zealand

Whereas the teams in Group B are:

  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
  • South Africa

Have a look at India’s schedule for ICC Champions Trophy, 2017

India Vs Pakistan At Edgbaston 

It’s going to be a super Sunday as India’s match against the rivals Pakistan will undoubtedly be the tightest and the most pressure games of the tournament. India has never lost a match against Pakistan in an ICC tournament. If you are a die hard cricket fan you probably would know what an India-Pakistan cricket match is like. Know the match details:

India Vs Pakistan

  • Date: June 4, 2017 
  • Venue: Edgbaston
  • Start Time: 3:00 Pm (IST)

India Vs Sri Lanka At The Oval 

According to the schedule, India’s second match will be against Sri Lanka. When it’s India Vs Sri Lanka in an ICC tournament, the first thing that comes to our mind is the final which was played between the two teams during 2013 ICC World Cup at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Both the teams have faced each other a lot many times and it will be interesting to see how the Sri-Lankans perform against the current ICC Champions Trophy holders. India and Sri Lanka hold a record for playing the most number of matched against each other. Know the match details:

India Vs Sri Lanka

  • Date: June 8, 2017 
  • Venue: The Oval 
  • Start Time: 3:00 pm (IST)

India Vs South Africa At The Oval 

India’s match against the mighty South Africans won’t be an easy one. South Africans may have been tagged as “The Chokers” but this year there are some talented players included in the squad. All eyes would be on AB de Villiers aka the superman, Hashim Amla, Kagiso Rabada, Fan Du Plessis, Chris Moris, Imran Tahir. Know the match details

India Vs South Africa

  • Date: June 11, 2017
  • Venue: The Oval
  • Time: 3:00 pm (IST)

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