A total of eight teams will be participating in Champions Trophy 2025 and every team, apart from Pakistan, have also announced their respective squads.

The player had fractured his ankle on the first day of the second Test against South Africa earlier this month in Capetown.

India's lack of international commitments in the 50-over format in 2024 had a bearing on the ICC men's ODI Team of the Year with not a single cricketer from the country making it to the list

Saim Ayub will remain in London for his rehabilitation process this month as PCB remains hopeful of his recovery in time for next month's Champions Trophy.

Pakistan are reportedly going to name injured opener Saim Ayub in their provisional squad for the Champions Trophy.

Pakistan on Saturday recalled discarded opener Imam ul Haq for the Test series against the West Indies after an ankle injury forced regular opener Saim Ayub out of the series.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are reportedly willing to take along injured 22-year-opener Saim Ayub, hoping that he would be fit for the game against India.

The Pakistani selectors have decided to name injured batter Saim Ayub in the provisional squad that will be sent to the International Cricket Council for the Champions Trophy beginning February 19.

The PCB said on Sunday that the local doctor monitoring his injury had spoken to a specialist to arrange a consultation for the batter with him.

South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights: Pakistan slumped to 64/3 at stumps on Day 2 of their second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.