Sarfaraz Ahmed joins ICC Champions Trophy tour in Karachi
Sarfaraz Ahmed Visits Karachi College
Sarfaraz Ahmed, who was the captain when Pakistan won the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, visited a college in Karachi. He was the main attraction during the Champions Trophy tour event at the college. Both students and teachers were thrilled to meet him and hear about the historic win in 2017. Sarfaraz shared exciting stories from the tournament and called it a proud moment for Pakistan. Students took pictures with him and the trophy, reliving the national cricket glory.
Change in Trophy Display Venue
Originally, the Champions Trophy was supposed to be displayed at Mohatta Palace. However, due to some permission issues, the event was moved to the college campus. Despite this change, the event was a huge success, and fans celebrated Pakistan’s victory with great enthusiasm.
Champions Trophy Tour in Karachi
The Champions Trophy tour started in Karachi on November 20, 2024. The first stop was at Burns Road, a famous food street, where many fans gathered to see the trophy. The next day, the trophy visited the Hanif Mohammad High-Performance Centre at the National Bank Cricket Arena. This visit attracted cricket fans from all over the city who were eager to see the prestigious trophy.
Other Important Stops in Karachi
The trophy tour also included visits to the Edhi Centre and Seaview. At Seaview, the trophy was photographed with the beautiful coastline as a backdrop. This part of the tour highlighted both the trophy and the natural beauty of Karachi. The tour in Karachi will continue until November 25, giving more fans the chance to see the trophy. Karachi’s involvement in the tour is significant because the city has a rich cricket history and a passionate fan base.
International Tour Schedule
After Karachi, the Champions Trophy will travel to several other countries. Here’s the schedule for the upcoming stops:
- Afghanistan: November 26 – 28, 2024
- Bangladesh: December 10 – 13, 2024
- South Africa: December 15 – 22, 2024
- Australia: December 25, 2024 – January 5, 2025
- New Zealand: January 6 – 11, 2025
- England: January 12 – 14, 2025
- India: January 15 – 26, 2025
The Champions Trophy tour is a celebration of cricket’s spirit and Pakistan’s historic win. It builds excitement for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. Fans from all over the world are looking forward to this global event, despite some tensions and disagreements about India’s participation. The tour brings joy to cricket lovers and unites fans in celebrating the game.
