The ICC Champions Trophy kicked off on February 19th, 2025, and will continue until March 9th, 2025. This year, Pakistan will be hosting the Championship. And it is after almost 3 decades that Pakistan is hosting the ICC Champions Trophy.
If you are in Canada, you can watch the Champions Trophy on Willow TV. However, you will need to get a paid subscription of $79.99/month. You could also opt for ICC TV, which is a free platform, and watch the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Canada for free. However, it will require you to connect to a VPN server in another country using PureVPN.
5 Steps: How to Watch the ICC Champions Trophy in Canada?
You can watch the ICC Champions Trophy for free in Canada on ICC TV. You will just need to connect to a server in another region to bypass regional content barriers.
Here’s what you need to do:
- Subscribe to PureVPN.
- Download and install PureVPN app on your device.
- Connect to French server.
- Open ICC.TV app or website.
- Start watching the Champions Trophy 2025 in Canada.
How to Watch the Semi Final India vs. Australia ICC Champions Trophy Match
The highly anticipated semi final match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between India and Australia will take place on March 4, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. No matter where you are, you can use PureVPN‘s French server to connect to ICC.TV and enjoy the match seamlessly from anywhere.
Get full details on the match: Watch India vs Australia in ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Why Do You Need a VPN to Watch the ICC Champions Trophy in Canada?
ICC TV is a regionally limited platform. This means that unless you are in a supported region, you will not be able to access ICC TV and watch the Champions Trophy. If you attempt to access ICC TV directly in Canada, you will only face an error message.
PureVPN solves this problem by connecting your device to an IP address in another region. This allows you to appear as a user present in another region while accessing ICC TV in Canada. As such, you get to watch the ICC Champions Trophy in Canada for free.
How to Watch the ICC Champions Trophy on Your Devices?
You can stream the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy on any device you want. You may choose a smartphone, desktop, laptop, tablet, smart TV, console, or streaming stick, depending on your preference.
However, if you are accessing ICC TV on any of these devices in Canada, you will first need to connect to a server in Germany, France, or the Netherlands using PureVPN to bypass regional content barriers.
How to Watch the ICC Champions Trophy for Free?
While most official broadcasters require paid subscriptions, there are some legitimate ways to watch selected matches at no cost:
- DD Sports offers free-to-air coverage of select matches in India.
- PTV Sports provides free coverage in Pakistan.
- Some broadcasters offer free trials:
- Hotstar (7-day trial)
- Sky Sports (24-hour pass)
- Willow TV (3-day trial)
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Fixtures and Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 19 February | Pakistan vs New Zealand | Karachi, Pakistan |
| 20 February | Bangladesh vs India | Dubai |
| 21 February | Afghanistan vs South Africa | Karachi, Pakistan |
| 22 February | Australia vs England | Lahore, Pakistan |
| 23 February | Pakistan vs India | Dubai |
| 24 February | Bangladesh vs New Zealand | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| 25 February | Australia vs South Africa | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| 26 February | Afghanistan vs England | Lahore, Pakistan |
| 27 February | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| 28 February | Afghanistan vs Australia | Lahore, Pakistan |
| 1 March | South Africa vs England | Karachi, Pakistan |
| 2 March | New Zealand vs India | Dubai |
| 4 March | Semi-final 1 | Dubai |
| 5 March | Semi-final 2 | Lahore, Pakistan |
| 9 March | Final | Lahore (or Dubai) |
| 10 March | Reserve Day | – |
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Broadcasters
| Country/Region | TV Broadcasters | Online Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Ariana TV | arianatelevision.com |
| Ariana News | sports.afghan-wireless.com | |
| Australia | FOX Cricket | FoxtelGo |
| FOX505 | FoxtelNOW | |
| Channel 9 | NineNow | |
| Bangladesh | GTV | Rabbithole |
| T Sports | ||
| Canada | Willow TV | Willow TV |
| Caribbean Islands | ESPN | ESPN Play Caribbean |
| ESPN2 | ||
| Central & South America | ESPN+ | |
| India | Star Sports | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Pakistan | PTV Sports | PTVFlix, Daraz, Jazz |
| UK | Sky Sports Cricket | SkyGO, Sky Sports app |
| USA | Willow TV | ESPN+ |
All you need to know about ICC Champions Trophy 2025 series
How to Buy Tickets for ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
For information regarding the sale of tickets for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, you must visit the official ICC website.
Who will Host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
Pakistan is hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after more than two decades. This is the first Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan after 1996.
What are the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Venues?
The tournament will utilize three major venues: Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, and National Stadium Karachi. Each venue has undergone significant renovations to meet international standards and accommodate large crowds.
Who are the Teams in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
Eight top-ranked ODI teams will participate based on ICC rankings. Current qualified teams include Pakistan, India, Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. The final list will be confirmed closer to the tournament.
Who Won the ICC Champions Trophy Last Time?
Pakistan was the winner of the previous ICC Champions Trophy in 2017.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can watch the Champions Trophy 2025 for free on ICC TV. You will just need to connect to a server in France, Germany, or the Netherlands to bypass regional content barriers.
No, Hotstar is a paid streaming platform. However, you can access Hotstar via ICC TV for free by connecting to a German server via PureVPN.
You can watch the Champions Trophy in Canada on Willow TV with a paid subscription or on ICC TV for free. However, for ICC TV, you will need to connect to a server in France using PureVPN.
