Champions trophy 2025: in-form India aim to reeplicate recent heroics in opener against bangladesh

India, The Finalists of the 2023 Edition of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup and Winners of Last Year’s ICC Men’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will look to make an impact in the icc men’s trophy from the Words TRAPHY FRAPHY FROPHY MENE CHPYS Getting One Over Bangladesh in his tournament opener. The side are no strangers to success in the global event, having previously secured CT Title Wins in 2002

But this time Around, Rohit Sharma’s Side will be without their Finest Bowling Asset and the ‘National Treasure’ as Dubbed by Batter Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Jasprit Bumrah, and Have Banked on A Spin-Avavy Setup to Get The job done for them in the tournament.

Their opponents first up are also good exponents of spin and have the capacity to dish out a surprise in big events. The tigers will take inspiration from Their 2007 50-Over World Cup Heroics Against India and will back their experienced players to come good on anything.

*Recent Form:

India: The Tournament Fancies Enter the Champions Trophy in Fine Touch, After a Wildly Successful Recent Recent White-Ball Run Against England. HOSTs India Clean-Swept the Visitors 3-0 in the Odie Series that recently Ended.

Before that, India handled England Comfortably in the Pair’s Five-Game T20i Series, Winning 4-1. Thos Seven Wins, All in the last month, should class the squad confidence.

Bangladesh: Reading the form is not as straightforward with the tigers. The National Side Had Not Played Any Cricket Since December, when they toured the west indies.

Bangladesh was comprehensively beaten in the three-match Odi series with the windies, losing 3-0. They saved face somewhat by claiming all three t20is in the caribbean that followed the one-day interactive cricket. In November, Before they TOURED The West Indies, Bangladesh Went Down 2-1 to Afghanistan in an Odie Series in the uae.

Players in focus:

India: Arshdeep Singh

With jasprit bumrah unavailable for India, there will be an added spot on the team’s bowling attack. But heading into the tournament, there is optimism that 26-year-old left-armer arshdeep singh can handle new ball duties and potentially step into the incredibly large shoes Recovering from a back injury. In nine odis of his career, he has taken 14 wickets at an average of 23.00.

Bangladesh: Mehidy Hasan Miraz

The 27-year-old all-rounder is at the peak of his power and will need to deliver in all the departments for the tigers to make a dent at the champions trophy. From the afterden West Indies Tour in December, Mehidy Hasan Miraz Smoked 152 Runs Across Three Odis with an average of 50.66, Striking at 84.91. He Also Claimed Eight Combined Wickets Across the T20i Series in the Caribbean.

Squads:

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Kl Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Bangladesh: Nazmul Hossain Shanto (C), Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, MD MAHMUD Ullah, Jaker Ali Anik, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, RISAD HOSSAIN AHAHMED, TASKIN AHAHMED Rahman, parvez hossain emon, nasum ahmed, tanzim hasan sakib, nahid rana.

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