The ICC Champions Trophy is set for a revival in 2024, hosted by Pakistan and UAE, marking the first multination cricket event in Pakistan in 29 years. The tournament's history includes memorable moments, starting with the inaugural Wills International Cup in 1998. It aimed to promote cricket among non-Test-playing nations, but Bangladesh, despite being the host, was not among the participants. South Africa's Jacques Kallis brought his country its first ICC title, while Pakistan’s failure to chase a semifinal target against India remains a poignant memory in the tournament's history.
The ICC Champions Trophy is set to return after a prolonged absence, with Pakistan hosting the tournament for the first time in 29 years.
The inaugural Wills International Cup marked the beginning of the ICC Champions Trophy, aiming to extend the game beyond Test-playing nations.
The highly anticipated semifinal between Pakistan and India was overshadowed by a loss for Pakistan, who couldn't chase down a target of 290 runs.
Jacques Kallis's all-round performance not only secured South Africa their first ICC title but also cemented his legacy as a cricketing great.
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