ICC Champions Trophy begins with the match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday, February 19. The air show 'Sher Dil' was the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) planned to feature the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).
Meanwhile, Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and opted to bowl first against New Zealand in the opening match of the Champions Trophy 2025 in Karachi. The mega ICC event has returned to Pakistan after several years of absence, while their arch-rivals India are playing away from the hosts in the UAE.
'Sher Dil' Air Show by Over Karachi Stadium in Pakistan
The video shared on social media shows an aerial display by PAF is part of the opening ceremony to mark the tournament’s inauguration.
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Pakistan will host a total of 10 matches in their country, while four matches, including all three of India's group-stage matches and the first semi-final, will be played in Dubai.
