Champions Trophy: The Champions Trophy is returning after a long time. The 2025 Champions Trophy is to be played under the hosting of Pakistan. Earlier, the Champions Trophy was played in 2017. 8 teams qualify for this tournament. These are the eight teams that are in the top-8 in the ODI World Cup held before the tournament. So we will tell you about such teams that have played ODI and T20 World Cup, but could never participate in the Champions Trophy.
1- Namibia
Namibia has played ODI and T20 World Cup, but has not been able to be a part of the Champions Trophy so far. Namibia did not qualify for the ODI World Cup played in 2023. However, the team was seen playing in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
2- Canada
Canada has also not participated in the Champions Trophy even once so far. The team could not even qualify for the 2023 ODI World Cup. However, like Namibia, the team participated in the T20 World Cup.
3- Ireland
Ireland is also included in this list. Ireland, which has given a tough time to big teams in ODI and T20 World Cup, has not qualified for the Champions Trophy even once. Let us tell you that Ireland did not even qualify for the 2023 ODI World Cup.
4- Scotland
Scotland, which has played ODI and T20 World Cups many times, has not been able to make its way to the Champions Trophy so far. Scotland did not even qualify for the 2023 ODI World Cup.
Questions are being raised on hosting of Pakistan
It is worth noting that the Champions Trophy is to be played in Pakistan, but Team India seems to be in the mood to visit Pakistan for the tournament. Now it will be interesting to see how the tournament takes place. Now the official schedule of the tournament has not been released yet.
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