Pakistan Vs India Will fight for Title ICC Champion Trophy 2017 England.

ICC Champion Trophy 2017 Schedule, Groups,Venues.

• ICC Champion Trophy Hosts England to face Bangladesh in tournament opener at The Oval on 1 June.
• Australia hold two titles of ICC champion Trophy 2006, 2009.
• The Current & Previous Champion/Winner of ICC champion Trophy is India. 
• Top Scorer/most Runs by Shikhar Dhawan (IND) 5 match 363 Runs.
• Top Wicket Taker in Icc champion trophy is Jadeja (IND) 5 match 12 wkt. 

•    Trans-Tasman rivals Australia and New Zealand to feature in a repeat of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 final at Edgbaston on 2 June
•    Former winners Sri Lanka and South Africa to lock horns at The Oval on 3 June
•    15 matches to be played over 18 days at three iconic venues; The Oval to stage the final on 18 June
•    David Richardson says the event will have added value and context as it will be played just three months before the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 qualification cut-off date
•    Steve Elworthy says ECB looks forward to welcoming the event following its success in 2013.

ICC Champion Trophy 2017 England Schedule, Fixtures, Groups, Dates, Venues.

Group A: Australia, New Zealand, Bangladesh, England.

Group B: Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, South Africa.

Time Table Schedule of ICC Champion Trophy.

1 June – England v Bangladesh, ---The Oval
2 June – Australia v New Zealand,--- Edgbaston 
3 June – Sri Lanka v South Africa, ---The Oval
4 June – India v Pakistan, --- Edgbaston.

5 June – Australia v Bangladesh, --- The Oval  
6 June – England v New Zealand, --- Cardiff 
7 June – Pakistan v South Africa, --- Edgbaston 

8 June – India v Sri Lanka, --- The Oval
9 June – New Zealand v Bangladesh, --- Cardiff

10 June – England v Australia, --- Edgbaston

11 June – India v South Africa,--- The Oval
12 June – Sri Lanka v Pakistan, --- Cardiff

ICC Champion Trophy Semi-Finals Schedule, dates, Time table.

14 June – First semi-final  (A1 v B2), Cardiff 
15 June – Second semi-final (A2 v B1), --- Edgbaston

ICC Champion Trophy Finals Schedule, dates, Time table.

Sun, 18 June – Final Match, The Oval
Mon, 19 June – Reserve day

ICC Champion Trophy Previous Winners/Champions list of all Time.

1998* – South Africa 

2000* – New Zealand 

2002 – Sri Lanka and India 

2004 – West Indies

2006 – Australia 

2009 – Australia 

2013 - India

Note: ICC Champion Trophy of 1998, 2000 was famous for ICC knock-out.

Views, Thoughts, Opinions of Captains about ICC Champion Trophy 2017.

South Africa.

De Villiers: “We are going to have to play at our optimum best to have a chance of lifting that elusive trophy”

India 

•    Dhoni: “We know how intense this event can be and we are under no illusion that it will be any different next year”

Pakistan

•    Azhar: “We will aim to put up winning performances so that we can improve our team ranking and qualify automatically for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019”

Australia

•    Smith: “It’s a truly global tournament that is highly regarded amongest all cricketers and one in which Australia has had success in the past”

New Zealand

•    Williamson: “The quick-fire nature of the tournament means you don’t get second chances, so it’s important  to bring your best cricket from game one”

Bangladesh

•    Mashrafe: “I firmly believe we belong to the elite group of teams and hopefully through our performances we will be able to justify our place”

Sri Lanka.

•    Mathews: “The short and sharp ICC Champions Trophy will test the players to their  absolute limits”

England

•    Morgan: “As professionals, we want to be involved in such intense competitions where our individual and team skills are tested almost each day”