IND vs BAN Trophy  2025 : India Takes on Bangladesh  Preview

IND vs BAN

Match Details

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– The match will be available for live streaming on JioHotstar

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– Viewers can watch the live telecast on Star Sports and Sports18 channels in India.

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– Both teams have been gearing up for this crucial fixture. The official Instagram handle of the Indian Cricket Team recently unveiled headshots of key players, including Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, and captain Rohit Sharma, all donning their official ICC Champions Trophy jerseys.

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– Unexpected rain in Dubai has raised concerns about potential disruptions. Fans and experts are closely monitoring weather updates to assess any impact on the match schedule.

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– Reflecting on past encounters, India and Bangladesh last met in the ICC Champions Trophy during the 2017 semifinal. In that match, India delivered a dominant performance, with Rohit Sharma scoring an unbeaten 123* and Virat Kohli contributing 96*, leading the team to a convincing victory

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– Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakravarthy.

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– Nazmul Hossain Shanto (c), Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, MD Mahmud Ullah, Jaker Ali Anik, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Parvez Hossain Emon, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana.

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IND vs BAN

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to begin, with India facing Bangladesh in their opening match on February 20, 2025, at the Dubai International Stadium. This encounter is highly anticipated, as both teams aim to start their campaigns on a strong note.

Match Details

– Date: February 20, 2025 – Time: 2:30 PM IST – Venue: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai

– The match will be available for live streaming on JioHotstar

Online Streaming

– Viewers can watch the live telecast on Star Sports and Sports18 channels in India.

Team Preparations

– Both teams have been gearing up for this crucial fixture. The official Instagram handle of the Indian Cricket Team recently unveiled headshots of key players, including Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, and captain Rohit Sharma, all donning their official ICC Champions Trophy jerseys.

Team Preparations

– Unexpected rain in Dubai has raised concerns about potential disruptions. Fans and experts are closely monitoring weather updates to assess any impact on the match schedule.

Weather Concerns

– Reflecting on past encounters, India and Bangladesh last met in the ICC Champions Trophy during the 2017 semifinal. In that match, India delivered a dominant performance, with Rohit Sharma scoring an unbeaten 123* and Virat Kohli contributing 96*, leading the team to a convincing victory

Historical Context

– Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakravarthy.

INDIA Squad

– Nazmul Hossain Shanto (c), Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, MD Mahmud Ullah, Jaker Ali Anik, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Parvez Hossain Emon, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana.

Bangladesh Squad