The eight teams to participate ICC Champions Trophy 2017 were (in rankings order): world champions Australia, shielding champions India, 1998 winner South Africa, 2000 champion New Zealand, 2002 co-winner Sri Lanka, hosts England, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Groups (based on teams' rankings as on 30 September 2015; "X" denotes seeding)
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| X1- Australia | X2 - India |
| X4 - New Zealand | X3 - South Africa |
| X6 - England | X5 - Sri Lanka |
| X7 - Bangladesh | X8 - Pakistan |
The 2017 ICC Champions Trophy was the 8th ICC Champions Trophy, a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament. It was held in England and Wales between 1 and 18 June 2017. The top eight teams in the ICC ODI Championship rankings as on 30 September 2015 qualified for the tournament, for which they were divided into two groups of four.
Bangladesh replaced the West Indies, who finished outside the top eight in ninth position, in the ICC ODI Team Rankings on the cut-off date. Bangladesh returned to the ICC Champions Trophy for the first time since 2006, and, for the first time, the West Indies failed to qualify.
In the 2013 tournament held in Englanfd ICC decided to discard the tournament and introduce the Test championship, but in January 2014 the ICC board decided the 2017 Champions Trophy played in England by discarding the Test Championship.
Over the history India and Australia both have been the most victorious teams as they have won the trophy 2 times in the past edition of the tournament. As the associate nations are not entertained in this tournament and hence it becomes the shortest ICC match to be played.
Pakistan won their first Champions Trophy, after they beat India by 180 runs in the final at The Oval.
Brief stats
Most runs: 338 runs - Shikhar Dhawan (India)
Most wickets: 13 wicket - Hasan Ali (Pakistan)
Player of the series: Hasan Ali (Pak)
Series Squad
India squad (08-May-2017)
Virat Kohli (Captain), Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kedar Jadhav, Yuvraj Singh, Dinesh Karthik (Wicket Keeper), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni (Wicket Keeper), Umesh YadavEngland squad (25-Apr-2017)
Eoin Morgan (Captain), Mark Wood, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Ben Stokes, Jason Roy, Joe Root, Adil Rashid, Liam Plunkett, Alex Hales, Jos Buttler (Wicket Keeper), Sam Billings (Wicket Keeper), Jake Ball, Jonny Bairstow (Wicket Keeper), Moeen Ali, Steven FinnPakistan squad (25-Apr-2017)
Sarfraz Ahmed (Captain/Wicket Keeper), Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Junaid Khan, Wahab Riaz, Fahim Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Imad Wasim, Haris Sohail, Shoaib Malik, Babar Azam, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Ahmed Shehzad, Rumman RaeesSri Lanka squad (24-Apr-2017)
Angelo Mathews (Captain), Danushka Gunathilaka, Seekkuge Prasanna, Lakshan Sandakan, Thisara Perera, Nuwan Pradeep, Nuwan Kulasekara, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Dinesh Chandimal (Wicket Keeper), Asela Gunaratne, Chamara Kapugedera, Kusal Perera (Wicket Keeper), Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella (Wicket Keeper), Upul Tharanga (Vice Captain), Dhananjaya de SilvaNew Zealand squad (23-Apr-2017)
Corey Anderson, Ross Taylor, Tim Southee, Mitchell Santner, Jeetan Patel, James Neesham, Adam Milne, Mitchell McClenaghan, Tom Latham (Wicket Keeper), Martin Guptill, Colin de Grandhomme, Neil Broom, Trent Boult, Kane Williamson (Captain), Luke Ronchi (Wicket Keeper)Australia squad (20-Apr-2017)
Steven Smith (Captain), Matthew Wade (Wicket Keeper), Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, James Pattinson, Glenn Maxwell, Chris Lynn, Moises Henriques, Travis Head, Josh Hazlewood, John Hastings, Aaron Finch, Pat Cummins, David Warner, Adam ZampaBangladesh squad (20-Apr-2017)
Mashrafe Mortaza (Captain), Shafiul Islam, Mehedi Hasan, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mosaddek Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Mustafizur Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahim (Wicket Keeper), Shakib Al Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Tamim Iqbal, Sunzamul IslamSouth Africa squad (19-Apr-2017)
AB de Villiers (Captain), Farhaan Behardien, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Imran Tahir, Kagiso Rabada, Andile Phehlukwayo, Wayne Parnell, Chris Morris, David Miller, Jean-Paul Duminy, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, Quinton de Kock (Wicket Keeper), Morne MorkelNote: Fixtures and start times are subject to change. The cricTotal.com is not responsible for any changes that may be made. No responsibility is taken by cricTotal.com for the accuracy of this information.
