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India’s playing XI for Champions Trophy 2025 match against Bangladesh: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav

India’s playing XI against Bangladesh in CT 2025. (Picture Credit: PTI, AP, Sportzpics)
India vs Bangladesh Champions Trophy 2025: The Indian men’s cricket team is taking on Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy 2025 Group A match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday, February 20. Indian captain Rohit Sharma has won the toss and opted to bat first. India is playing the match with two seamers, one spinner, two spin bowling all-rounders, and one all-rounder who bowls at medium pace.
Harshit Rana is preferred by the Indian team management over left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh, who played in the third ODI of the recently concluded home series against England, and Kuldeep Yadav has retained his place in the playing XI ahead of Varun Chakaravarthy.
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As it was expected in the buildup of the match, KL Rahul is India’s wicketkeeper-batter, and Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja are two spin bowling all-rounders.
India hammered Bangladesh by 9 wickets in the last Champions Trophy match played between the two teams in Birmingham on June 15, 2017.
India’s playing XI for Champions Trophy 2025 match against Bangladesh: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav
Bangladesh’s playing XI: Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
- Location :
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)