When was the first ICC Champions Trophy played?

The ICC Champions Trophy, originally known as the ICC Knockout Trophy or Mini World, was first held in Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1998.

Who was the host country for the first ICC Champions Trophy?

Bangladesh was the host country for the first ICC Champions Trophy in 1998. It was then called the ICC KnockOut Trophy. Later, the ICC KnockOut Trophy was renamed the ICC Champions Trophy in 2004 which was hosted by England.

Who won the first ICC Champions Trophy?

South Africa won the first ICC Champions Trophy. It was then called the ICC KnockOut Trophy. South Africa beat West Indies by 4 wickets in the final on November 01, 1998.

Who was awarded the Man of the Match in the final of the first ICC Champions Trophy (known as the ICC KnockOut Trophy)?

Jacques Kallis was awarded the Man of the Match in the final of the first ICC Champions Trophy (known as the ICC KnockOut Trophy). He also won the Man of the Tournament award in the 1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy.

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Hi cricket enthusiasts! ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is right around the corner which will be offering great matches and heated rivalries. Here’s what you need to know about one of cricket’s most renowned competitions. ICC Champions Trophy Hosts & Winners: 1998 to 2029 The International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced the ICC Champions Trophy in 1998 … Read more

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India has confirmed no cricket and terror tango will take place. India suggests a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025. BCCI and ICC are engaged in ongoing discussions for India’s participation in CT 2025. The Indian cricket team will not participate in the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan due to concerns over terror attacks … Read more