Indian Squad for Champions Trophy – The Champions Trophy is one of the most anticipated cricket tournaments, and cricket enthusiasts in India eagerly await the announcement of the Indian squad. Recently, the BCCI officially announced the Indian cricket team for the 2025 edition. The squad looks promising with a balanced mix of experience and young talent.
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will start on Wednesday 19 February 2025 and its final match will be played on Sunday 9 March 2025. All 8 teams will play 15 games together in the Champions Trophy 2025. The Champions Trophy of the year 2025 will be played in ODI format.
| Tournament | ICC Champions Trophy 2025 |
| Board | ICC (International Cricket Council) |
| Host | Pakistan and UAE(Hybrid Model) |
| Most successful team | Australia and India(2-time winners) |
| Current Champion | Pakistan(2017) |
| Total Team | 8 |
| Total Matches | 15 |
| Format | ODIs |
| Introduction | February 19, 2025 |
| Final | March 9, 2025 |
| Website | https://www.icc-cricket.com/ |
ICC Champions Trophy Team List 2025
A total of 8 teams will play in ICC Champions 2025 which are divided into 2 groups. The following teams will participate in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 –
| Group A | Group B |
| Pakistan(host) | Afghanistan |
| India | Australia |
| New Zealand | England |
| Bangladesh | South Africa |
Indian Squad for Champions Trophy 2025
BCCI has announced the 15-player Indian team for the Champions Trophy 2025 on 18 March 2025. The Indian team for the Champions Trophy 2025 is as follows –
Indian Team for Champions Trophy 2025 – Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja
Champions Trophy 2025 Team India Squad & Players Roles
| Role | Name of players |
|---|---|
| Batsman | Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal |
| Wicket-keeper | KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant |
| All-rounder | Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar |
| Bowler | Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Arshdeep Singh |
Champions Trophy 2025 Team India Probable Playing 11
- Rohit Sharma (Captain): Experienced opening batsman and captain of the team.
- Shubman Gill: Young and talented batsman who opens with Rohit.
- Virat Kohli: The legendary batsman who plays at number 3.
- Shreyas Iyer: A batsman who provides stability in the middle order.
- KL Rahul (Wicketkeeper) : Flexible batsman in the middle order and wicketkeeper.
- Hardik Pandya: The team’s key all-rounder, who is capable of fast bowling and aggressive batting.
- Ravindra Jadeja: Spin all-rounder who contributes with both bat and ball.
- Kuldeep Yadav: As the main spin bowler.
- Jasprit Bumrah: The team’s main fast bowler.
- Mohammed Shami: Experienced fast bowler.
- Arshdeep Singh: Left-arm fast bowler who is effective in the death overs.
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ICC Champions Trophy Winners List
In the following table, you can learn about all the winners and winning teams of the ICC Champions Trophy –
| Year | Host | Winner | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Bangladesh | South Africa | West Indies |
| 2000 | Kenya | New Zealand | India |
| 2002 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka and India | – |
| 2004 | England | West Indies | England |
| 2006 | India | Australia | West Indies |
| 2009 | South Africa | Australia | new zealand |
| 2013(T20) | England and Wales | India | England |
| 2017 | England and Wales | Pakistan | India |
| 2025 | Pakistan | TBD | TBD |