Rohit Sharma-led India takes on Bangladesh in its group-stage opener of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai on Thursday.

Al Jazeera takes a close look at favourites India against Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener on Thursday.

India are all set to start their campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against Bangladesh. Here's a look at their record while playing in Dubai ahead of the all-important tournament.

Can both India and Pakistan qualify for the finals of ICC Champions Trophy 2025? Yes, India and Pakistan can both qualify for the finals of ICC Champions Trophy. Bangladesh and New Zealand are the two teams,

The battle of death overs between Hardik Pandya and Mustafizur Rahman would be compelling. In the death overs in ODI cricket, Pandya has a terrific strike rate of 148 across his nine-year career. On the other hand, Mutafizur averages an impressive 16.33 in the death overs in ODIs.

India and Bangladesh are set to collide in their Group A encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Stadium. With both teams looking to secure a winning start, squad selections and playing conditions will be crucial in shaping the contest.

The much-anticipated Champions Trophy 2025 is set to kick off in Pakistan and Dubai on February 19, with the top 8 teams ready to compete for glory.

Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian team in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. India play Bangladesh first in Dubai on February 20.

India are set to face Bangladesh in their first match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai on Thursday. Here are three key player battles to watch out for IND Vs BAN cricket match

Follow live coverage of Bangladesh vs India from the ICC Champions Trophy today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.

India will take on Bangladesh in Group A clash of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on February 20.