Will Jasprit Bumrah be available for Team India in Champions Trophy 2025?
Jasprit Bumrah has consulted a NZ surgeon and will reportedly be a part of the squad. However, he will play only if he feels well after bowling again.
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Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir. Photo: Sportzpics for BCCI
After a challenging Test series against Australia, Team India’s attention now turns to white-ball cricket, as they prepare to face England in a multi-format series starting on January 22. With the Indian squad likely to be announced soon, it will offer crucial insights into who could be part of the team for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. ALSO READ: Shami to Bumrah: What will be India's pace attack for Champions Trophy?
England has already named their squad for the upcoming series and the Champions Trophy, with Joe Root making his return to ODI cricket. India, on the other hand, must submit their provisional squad for the Champions Trophy by January 12, with the final submission deadline set for February 13. India to submit squad by January 12
The selection of India’s squad has always been a topic of great interest. Under the leadership of Ajit Agarkar, the selection committee is expected to carefully assess all available players. One name that stands out is veteran pacer Mohammed Shami, who is likely to make a return after recovering from an ankle injury. His successful rehabilitation has kept him in the mix for both the England series and the Champions Trophy.
Additionally, young players like Nitish Kumar Reddy and Yashasvi Jaiswal, who impressed during the recent Test series, could be in line for their maiden call-up to the ODI squad. Their strong performances have added further intrigue to the selection process.
As the deadline for submission approaches, all eyes will be on the Indian team’s composition for the upcoming series and the prestigious Champions Trophy. With key players like Shami and promising newcomers like Reddy and Jaiswal potentially in the mix, the selection committee has a tough task ahead in finalizing a squad that can compete on the world stage in 2025.
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India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: The wait continues...
With no announcement todayas well, the wait continues for the BCCI to release the names of the selected players for the mutli-format series against England and th Champions Trophy.
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India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Tough task for selectors!
With Team India only playing six One-Day Internationals after the 2023 ODi World Cup, the selectors don't have much to pick from in terms of game time and would have to trust their instincts this time in terms of picking a side that can do the job for the Men in Blue.
5:18 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Last dance for Rohit and Virat?
With the Champions Trophy 2025 being the last opportunity for veteran players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to get their hands on another ICC trophy before they decided to call it a day, it will be extra special for the team to get the team through the finish line this time.
5:01 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Can India conquer the ODI front?
With the final defeat in the ODi World Cup 2023 still in the minds of Indian fans, it is time for the Men in Blue to return to the 50-over format and conquer the world this time. Rohit Sharma and co. still have all the players that were the star performers in the World Cup and will be looking forward to repaeat the same heroics again.
4:46 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Stadium still under renovation!
Amid reports suggesting that the Champions Trophy could be moved out of Pakistan due to delays in stadium renovations, a PCB official reassured that preparations are progressing as planned. He confirmed that all necessary work on the stadiums will be completed by the first week of February, ahead of the tournament's start on February 19.
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India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Bumrah consults New Zealand surgeon!
Jasprit Bumrah has been in touch with a New Zealand surgeon for his back spasms and the BCCi will duly inform about the latest updates in some time. According to reports, he will be included in the 15-member squad but will only play 'If he is pain free'
4:11 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Second wicketkeeper choices!
With Ishan Kishan looking to be out of favour at the moment, it is most likely that Sanju Samson will be the seond wicketkeeper going into the multi-format series for Team India.
3:49 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: England ODI squad!
England ODI squad for India tour: Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, Liam Livingstone, Brydon Carse, Jamie Overton, Jos Buttler, Jamie Smith, Philip Salt, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood, Mark Wood
3:33 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Likely batting line-up for India!
The batting line-up is likely to be around Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul, the payers who had performed well on the biggest level when the Men in Blue finished as runner-ups in the ODI World Cup 2023 in India.
3:17 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Venues for the multi-format series!
IND vs ENG ODI venues:
- Nagpur
- Cuttack
- Ahmedabad
IND vs ENG T20 venues:
- Kolkata
- Chennai
- Rajkot
- Pune
- Mumbai
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India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: IND vs ENG T20Is schedule
| India vs England T20I series schedule | |||
| Date | Match Details | Time (IST) | Venue |
| Jan 22, Wed | India vs England, 1st T20I | 07:00 PM Local | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Jan 25, Sat | India vs England, 2nd T20I | 07:00 PM Local | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Jan 28, Tue | India vs England, 3rd T20I | 07:00 PM Local | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot |
| Jan 31, Fri | India vs England, 4th T20I | 07:00 PM Local | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune |
| Feb 02, Sun | India vs England, 5th T20I | 07:00 PM Local | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
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India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Pat Cummins a doubt for Champions Trophy?
Aussie skipper Pat Cummins could be ruled out for the Champions Trophy due to injury. Could be a big blow for the reigning ODI World champions.
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2:27 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Surya to continue as T20I skipper!
Suryakumar Yadav is likely to continue his spell as the T20I captain for Team India. It will be interesting to see how he performs and whether he gets the nod for the Champions Trophy or not this time.
2:06 PM
India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Squad to be out near the deadline!
While the date for the announcement of the squad not really fixed, BCCI are expected to release the squad by 11th january, a day before the deadline for the provisional squads.
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India squad announcement LIVE UPDATES: Rohit likely to continue as skipper!
As per news agency PTI, Rohit Sharma is expected to continue as India’s captain for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, despite facing criticism for his tactical decisions during India’s loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.
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First Published: Jan 09 2025 | 10:01 AM IST
