Ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) in India chief selector Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit Sharma announced the Indian squad at the Wankhede Stadium. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Ashish Raje)
Updated On: 2025-01-18 04:54 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) in India chief selector Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit Sharma made their appearance at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to announce the Indian squad for the Champions Trophy 2025
Following his string of dominating performances, Yashasvi Jaiswal successfully made the cut in the Indian squad for the Champions Trophy 2025. India's squad for the Champions Trophy 2025: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja
"Bumrah had been told to off-load for five weeks and he won't be available for the first two ODIs against England," chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar said at the press conference
As the iconic Wankhede Stadium completed its 50 years, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is hosting a week-long celebration, starting January 12, to mark this historic milestone with the grand spectacle scheduled to take place on Sunday
Preparations were in full swing as the MCA will conclude its celebratory week on Sunday
The grand event on Sunday will witness the concert of Ajay-Atul and Avadhoot Gupte, followed by a breathtaking laser show. Mumbai cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Diana Edulji, Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav will make their presence for the grand event