ICC Champions Trophy 2025 visits Karachi’s landmarks before Lahore
The ICC Champions Trophy finished its three-day trip in Karachi on Friday, visiting iconic sites, educational institutions, and a Port Grand display. The trophy will visit Lahore, but no events are planned. The trophy tour in Karachi began Wednesday at Burns Road Food Street and ended at Port Grand. Colleges, the Quaid-e-Azam tomb, the KMC […] The post ICC Champions Trophy 2025 visits Karachi’s landmarks before Lahore appeared first on Ten Sports TV.
The ICC Champions Trophy finished its three-day trip in Karachi on Friday, visiting iconic sites, educational institutions, and a Port Grand display. The trophy will visit Lahore, but no events are planned. The trophy tour in Karachi began Wednesday at Burns Road Food Street and ended at Port Grand. Colleges, the Quaid-e-Azam tomb, the KMC headquarters, Mohatta Palace, and the National Stadium received the award on Friday.
Earlier in the day, Champions Trophy-winning captain Sarfaraz Ahmed attended a trophy tour event at a local college and was heroically welcomed. students and staff. Sarfaraz, who guided Pakistan to its first Champions Trophy trophy in 2017, recalls the victory. “All our players will remember every moment from that event. We achieved a historic feat,” Sarfaraz told the students. The former captain posed with the Champions Trophy with college students, adding enthusiasm.
Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab welcomed the trophy at KMC offices, calling it a great moment for the city. “Holding the Champions Trophy at KMC is a proud moment for us,” Wahab said. He praised the Pakistan Cricket Board for including Karachi in the trip and promised to host the matches. It will be a privilege to host Champions Trophy matches in Karachi. He stated that the city administration will assist as needed. The mayor was optimistic about Pakistan’s tournament success.
Pakistan will host the Champions Trophy next year, making history. Cricket fans should enjoy some great cricket and hope Pakistan wins again. Cricket unifies us across all boundaries, he said. He also advised keeping politics and sports separate. As Pakistan sent its cricket team to India for a World Cup, I hope the Indian government rises above politics and lets its squad visit Pakistan.
If the Indian team comes, we’ll host them well, he said. The National Stadium celebrations included Sindh Sports Minister Sardar Muhammad Bux Mahar. Mahar toured the stadium with Sports Secretary Abdul Aleem Lashari and posed with the trophy. The minister expressed great joy that Pakistan is hosting the ICC Champions Trophy. “Pakistan is ready to host the Champions Trophy. He stated that international teams will enjoy our outstanding hospitality.
Sindh Culture Minister Zulfiqar Ali Shah poses with the trophy at Mohatta Palace after a photoshoot at Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum. The trophy was unveiled at Port Grand in the finale. Large crowds flocked to admire and photograph the renowned silverware. The Champions Trophy arrived in Karachi two days early and will leave for Lahore on Saturday, but no events are planned there yet. As scheduled, Afghanistan is the trophy tour’s second overseas stop.
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