ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s warm-up match in Dubai


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Champions Trophy 2025: India's warm -up match can be held from neighboring country

Indian team coach Gautam Gambhir and fast bowler Mohammed Shami

Highlights

  • India will play warm-up matches in Dubai before the Champions Trophy.
  • India’s first match will be from Bangladesh on 20 February.
  • The tournament will be held in Pakistan and Dubai from 19 February to 9 March.

New Delhi. The Indian cricket team can play a warm-up match against Bangladesh or United Arab Emirates in Dubai before the start of 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. According to a report, a team headed by Rohit Sharma will play a warm-up match for the preparation for the tournament. The date of warm-up match has not been decided yet.

On Monday, Dainik Jagran’s report states that since only India and Bangladesh will be present in Dubai, both these teams are likely to be face to face. If Bangladesh is not available, India will face UAE in a warm-up match. India has to play their first match against Bangladesh in the tournament. This will be followed by Pakistan and then New Zealand.

India’s program
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be held from 19 February to 9 March. A total of eight teams will participate in this tournament, which is returning after 8 years. India will start its campaign against Bangladesh at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 20 February. On 23 February, the arch-rivals will face Pakistan. India’s third and final group A match will be played against New Zealand in Dubai on 2 March.

India will play a three -match ODI series against England in their home before going to Dubai for the ICC Champions Trophy. The first match of the India-England series will be held on 6 February at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The next two matches will be played on 9 and 12 February in Cuttack and Ahmedabad.

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Champions Trophy 2025: India’s warm -up match can be held from neighboring country