The preparation of the Indian team for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is in full swing. Team India took the first training session in Dubai and shared the headshots of the players on social media. Jasprit Bumrah is out due to injury, while Harshit Rana is replaced by him. Yashasvi Jaiswal is kept in the reserve.
By Anurag mishra
Publish date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:36:10 AM (IST)
Updated date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:36:10 AM (IST)
Highlights
- India’s first match will be in Dubai from Bangladesh.
- These players were involved in the absence of Bumrah.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal was placed in the non-trimming reserve.
Sports Desk, Indore. Ind vs ban: The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is now very close. The Indian cricket team has started its preparations. Team India took its first training session in Dubai before this tournament.
During this time, pictures of Indian star players like Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant and Mohammed Shami were shared on social media in the new jersey.
India’s first match on February 19 (India vs Bangladesh ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match)
India’s first match will be held from Bangladesh on 19 February 2025 in Dubai. After this, Team India will have to face Pakistan on 23 February and New Zealand on March 2. This time all the matches in India will be in Dubai, because the Indian team is not visiting to play in Pakistan.
This bowler was included in place of Bumrah (Jasprit Bumrah Injured)
- Team India will miss their leading fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah in this tournament, as he has been out of the team due to back injury for some time.
- Instead of Bumrah, young fast bowler Harshit Rana has been included in the team. Apart from this, spinner Varun Chakraborty has been given a place in the team after a great performance in the domestic T20 series against England.
Yashasvi Jaiswal sent to the reserve (Yashasvi Jaiswal in ICC Champions Trophy 2025,
Young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has been dropped from the main team. They are placed in non-trimming reserve. He started his ODI against England, but could not perform well with the bat.
These pics from today 📸
How Good 🤌🏻#Teamindia , #Championstrophy pic.twitter.com/YM50ARMIJ5
– BCCI (@Bcci) February 17, 2025
Team India Squad ICC Champions Trophy 2025,
- India’s team in Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (Vice -captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja and Varun Chakraborty are included.
- Non-Trawing Reserve: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mohammad Siraj, Shivam Dubey. These players may join the team as required.