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Bangladesh are likely to be placed in the same group as India and Pakistan along with New Zealand in the proposed Champions Trophy schedule, according to a report by agencies. 

According to reports from Press Trust India (PTI) and Al Jazeera. PCB has reportedly submitted the draft schedule to ICC on July 3, awaiting its approval.

The schedule features a highly anticipated India-Pakistan match on March 1 in Lahore with the tournament set to take place from February 19 to March 9.

Pakistan and India are joined by Bangladesh and New Zealand in Group A while Australia, England, South Africa, and Afghanistan form Group B of the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Each team will play the three teams in its group once, and the top two teams from each group will play in the semifinals.