 "India will be eyeing a second win in as many Champions Trophy meetings with Bangladesh when they face their neighbours in Dubai on Thursday. AP")
Team India begin their journey in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy when they face Bangladesh in their opening game in Dubai on Thursday. India are the joint-most successful team in the tournament’s history along with Australia, having won it twice (2002 and 2013), and will be hoping to move into the sole lead two-and-a-half weeks from now.
Champions Trophy 2025: IND vs BAN ODI LIVE UPDATESBangladesh, meanwhile, will be seeking inspiration from their performance in the 2017 edition of the ‘Mini World Cup’, in which they had reached the semi-finals ahead of teams such as Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. That was their only appearance in the semi-finals of an ICC event, and the Najmul Hossain Shanto-led side will be hoping to go even further this time around.
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Bangladesh had suffered a nine-wicket loss against India in that semi-final, which remains the only meeting between the two south Asian neighbours in the Champions Trophy.
Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming match:
When and where will the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and Bangladesh take place?
Match 2 of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy between India and Bangladesh will be taking place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Thursday, 20 February. Toss will take place at 2 pm IST and the match will get underway at 2.30 pm.
Where can I watch the Champions Trophy match between India and Bangladesh live?
The India vs Bangladesh match will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network as well as Sports18 channels on television and will also be streamed live on the JioHotstar website and mobile application.
Full squads:
India: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar
Bangladesh: Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Jaker Ali(w), Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman, Towhid Hridoy, Rishad Hossain, Parvez Hossain Emon, Nasum Ahmed