Pakistan’s Jersey for ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Introduction

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially launched the national team’s jersey for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The unveiling ceremony took place on February 7, 2025, at the newly renovated Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The event was attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, and thousands of enthusiastic cricket fans. The new jersey reflects the passion, strength, and heritage of Pakistan cricket.

Jersey Design and Features

1. Color Scheme

The jersey maintains Pakistan’s traditional cricket colors, with a light green base and dark green accents. The classic green theme represents Pakistan’s national identity and pride in cricket.

2. Front Design

The word “Pakistan” is prominently displayed across the center of the jersey in bold typography, making a strong statement of national pride. The text is designed in a modern and stylish font, ensuring visibility and impact.

3. Chest Emblems

The jersey features two important symbols on the chest:

• Left Side: A green crescent symbolizing Pakistan’s national identity and cricketing heritage.
• Right Side: The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 emblem, showcasing Pakistan’s role as the host of this prestigious tournament.

4. Trousers

The kit is completed with dark green trousers, creating a stylish and cohesive look that complements the jersey.

Grand Unveiling Ceremony

The launch event at Gaddafi Stadium was a grand celebration of cricket. The official 15-member squad for the tournament was present, including star players such as:

• Babar Azam (Captain)
• Mohammad Rizwan
• Shaheen Shah Afridi
• Fakhar Zaman

The players proudly showcased the new jersey, and a promotional video featuring both men’s and women’s cricketers, including Sadia Iqbal and Fatima Sana, was also released. This highlighted the unity and strength of Pakistan cricket across all formats.

Gaddafi Stadium Renovation and Tournament Preparation

The Gaddafi Stadium has undergone a major renovation to prepare for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. It will host several key matches, including:

• The second semi-final on March 5, 2025
• A tri-nation ODI series featuring Pakistan, New Zealand, and South Africa before the Champions Trophy (matches scheduled for February 8 and 10).

The renovations include modernized seating, upgraded floodlights, and enhanced facilities to provide the best experience for players and fans.