Preview: The Indian team has just had a brilliant ODI series against England at home beating the Three Lions 3-0. Though they have still suffered a blow with star pacer Jasprit Bumrah remaining unavailable for the tournament they still have a solid squad going into the tournament and will be looking to start the tournament with a win. While the Indian team won their last ODI series, The Bangladesh side has not had a great time in the 50-over format where they lost their last two series. The Bangladesh team lost the ODI series to Afghanistan and the West Indies and their position in the ICC ODI rankings does not look promising. The Tigers will want to get some wins to prove themselves as a top international side.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025, 2nd ODI Match, IND vs BAN
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Date & Time: Thursday, February 20, 02:30 PM
Pitch Report: The teams that went on to win the matches in Dubai have been chasing, as the ILT20 has shown. Although the wicket does slow down, it is preferable for the teams to bowl first after winning the toss because of the dew issue.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
India (IND)- Rohit Sharma ©, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh.
Bangladesh (BAN)- Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Shanto ©, Soumya Sarkar, Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Sakib.
