DUBAI: Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the second match of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 here at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Playing XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami
Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman
HEAD TO HEAD
India and Bangladesh have faced each other in 41 ODIs and the former boasts a dominant record with 32 victories. As far as Champions Trophy is concerned, India have won the only match between them.
Overall ODIs: Matches 41, India 32, Bangladesh 8, NR 1
Champions Trophy: Matches 1, India 1, Bangladesh 0
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This tournament marks the return of the ICC Champions Trophy after an eight-year break, with the last tournament being held in 2017, where Pakistan defeated their arch-rivals India in the final.
The eight-team tournament will feature 15 matches over 19 days, taking place in Pakistan and Dubai.
The teams are divided into two groups for the initial stage. Each team will play three group-stage matches, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the semi-finals.
Group A consists of Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and New Zealand, while Group B includes Afghanistan, England, Australia, and South Africa.
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