Cricket fans in Varanasi conducted a havan ahead of India's ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 opener against Bangladesh. With key players like Jasprit Bumrah missing, India will rely on a spin-heavy bowling lineup and hope to overcome Bangladesh's knack for upsets in major tournaments.

Star India batter was revealed as the winner of the fielding medal as India breezed past Bangladesh in their first game of the Champions Trophy 2025.

India, the finalists at the most recent edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup and winners of last year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, will look to make an impact in the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy from the word go,

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and Bangladesh decided to bat against India in their Group A match at the Champions Trophy on Thursday. India will be playing its group games and potential knockout matches in the United Arab Emirates after the Indian government prevented its team from traveling to Pakistan owing to past regional conflicts.

Team India kicked off their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign on a winning note as the Men in Blue defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in the Group A clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday,

Rohit Sharma recorded 100 wins as an Indian captain after the Men in Blue's victory of Bangladesh in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai.

KL Rahul bags 'Fielder of the Match' medal after Bangladesh clash (Photo Source: BCCI) India played their first Champions Trophy 2025 match against Bangladesh on Thursday, February 20. The Men in Blue started with great content and spirit as they beat the opponents by six wickets.