The India vs Bangladesh match in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled for February 20, 2025, at 2:30 PM IST. This will be the Indian cricket team’s first match in the tournament, taking place at the Dubai International Stadium.
Where to Watch IND vs BAN
- Live Streaming The match will be available for free on JioHotstar. which will offer multiple language options including English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, and more. This is the first ICC tournament to be streamed in such a diverse range of languages.
- Television Broadcast: Fans can watch the live telecast on the Star Sports Network and Sports18 channels in India.
Match Details
- Date: February 20, 2025
- Time: 2:30 IST
- Venue: Dubai International Stadium
BAN vs IND Teams
India Team: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy. Non-travelling substitutes: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mohammed Siraj and Shivam Dube.
Bangladesh Team: Najmul 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 Hossai Emon, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana.
Also Read: How to watch Champions Trophy 2025 live stream free in IND & PAK
Key battles to watch for:
- Mustafizur Rahman vs Rohit Sharma: Rohit Sharma has been vulnerable against pace bowlers in 2024, being dismissed 22 times by pacers in 39 innings. Mustafizur Rahman, a left-arm pacer, has dismissed Rohit 3 times in 10 ODI innings.
- Taskin Ahmed vs Virat Kohli: Taskin Ahmed, a Bangladesh pacer with 109 wickets in 77 matches, will challenge Virat Kohli. Taskin has dismissed Kohli once in 4 ODI innings, conceding 35 runs off 34 balls.
- Mehidy Hasan vs Shreyas Iyer: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, a right-arm off-spinner, will be a key player for Bangladesh’s spin unit. He will be bowling against Shreyas Iyer, who is strong against spin. Mehidy has dismissed Shreyas twice in 2 innings.
- Kuldeep Yadav vs Mahmudullah: Kuldeep Yadav, India’s left-arm wrist-spinner, will aim to unsettle Mahmudullah. In 4 innings, Kuldeep has dismissed Mahmudullah once.
This highly anticipated clash marks a significant start for both teams in the tournament, with India looking to capitalize on their recent performances and Bangladesh aiming for an upset.
