The ICC 2025 champion (ICC) Cup, which was hosted by Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, registered its name in the history of cricket, where it recorded 368 billion minutes of international offer.
The Pakistani Cricket Council, referring to a press release of the International Criminal Court on Friday, announced that this amazing number represents a 19 % significant increase from the previous version held in England and Wales in 2017, where Pakistan won the Champions Cup by overcoming the bow in India by 180 runs in the white match.
The 2025 Championship, which witnessed that India and New Zealand were fighting in an exciting final in the United Arab Emirates, reached a victorious return of the ICC event to the Pakistani soil after a period of 29 years.
The last time Pakistan hosted such a prestigious championship was the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
Pakistan’s commitment to hosting the event was evident in the wide and constructive renovations that took place across its stadiums.
The iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, especially its renewal in record time, hosted four pivotal matches, including the semi -finals. Karachi got a distinguished honor to host the opening match of the tournament, as Rawalpindi also played an important role in the successful graduation of the event.
The great end held on March 9 in the United Arab Emirates between the Chrysit Giants India and New Zealand has become the most champion Cup match in history.
65.3 billion minutes have been born live in the world, which represents an enormous increase of 52.1 % from the 2017 final, according to the press statement.
Despite the host nation, Pakistan, which does not lead to the expectations of the emotional fans base, watching hours inside the country is still witnessing a marked increase by 24 %. This emphasizes the steady support and enthusiasm of the Cricket between Pakistani viewers.
The global call of the tournament was more highly highlighted through its standard performance in Australia, where the watch hours increased by 65 % compared to the previous version.
This indicates an increasing international interest in the Champions Cup coordination.