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CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2025: SANTNER TO LEAD TEAM OF THE TOURNAMENT, VIRAT, HARDIK MAKE THE CUT
Cricket Today
|March 2025
Rachin Ravindra once again proved to be New Zealand’s ICC tournament hero. Crowned the Golden Bat winner, Ravindra scored 263 runs in just four matches. His two centuries demonstrated his ability to dominate quality bowling attacks...
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The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 witnessed intense cricketing action, with numerous players delivering impactful performances that left fans in awe. Throughout the tournament, certain individuals emerged as game-changers with their remarkable displays of skill, resilience, and composure under pressure. From clutch knocks to match-winning spells, these standout contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the tournament's narrative. As India lifted the trophy after a thrilling final against New Zealand, several key performers across teams etched their names into the history books. Here's the ultimate 'Team of the Tournament' based on standout performances, crucial contributions, and moments of brilliance that defined the 2025 Champions Trophy.
1. BEN DUCKETT (ENGLAND)
Ben Duckett was England's standout performer, finishing third in the golden bat race despite his team crashing out before the semi-finals.
Ben Duckett was England's standout performer, finishing third in the golden bat race despite his team crashing out before the semi-finals. Duckett scored 227 runs in just three matches at an impressive average of 75. His most memorable knock came against Australia, where he scored a magnificent 165. Despite England's struggles, Duckett's consistency and ability to counterattack placed him among the elite performers of the tournament.
2. RACHIN RAVINDRA (NEW ZEALAND)
Rachin Ravindra once again proved to be New Zealand's ICC tournament hero. Crowned the Golden Bat winner, Ravindra scored 263 runs in just four matches. His two centuries demonstrated his ability to dominate quality bowling attacks. Known as 'Mr. ICC' for his remarkable performances in big tournaments, Ravindra's 263 runs, without a single half-century, underline his ability to convert starts into big scores.
3. VIRAT KOHLI (INDIA)
This story is from the March 2025 edition of Cricket Today.
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