The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is in full swing, and cricket fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting the upcoming match between Bangladesh and India. This highly anticipated game is set to take place on February 20, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The match is scheduled to start at 9:00 AM GMT (1:00 PM local time).
Match Details:
- Match: Bangladesh vs India
- Date: February 20, 2025
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE
- Time: 9:00 AM GMT | 1:00 PM Local Time
Tournament Overview
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 features eight top cricketing nations divided into two groups:
Group A:
- Pakistan
- India
- New Zealand
- Bangladesh
Group B:
- Australia
- England
- South Africa
- Afghanistan
The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals, making every group-stage match crucial for qualification.
Bangladesh vs India – Team Preview
Both teams come into this match with a strong squad and high expectations.
India:
India, a cricketing powerhouse, will be looking to dominate with its star-studded lineup, including players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah. The team has a history of performing well in ICC tournaments and will aim to maintain its strong record against Bangladesh.
Bangladesh:
Bangladesh has emerged as a competitive team in recent years. With players like Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, and Mustafizur Rahman, they have the potential to cause an upset. Their recent performances against top-tier teams suggest they cannot be underestimated.
Key Players to Watch
- Virat Kohli (India) – A veteran batsman with the ability to anchor the innings and accelerate when needed.
- Jasprit Bumrah (India) – One of the best fast bowlers in world cricket, known for his lethal yorkers.
- Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) – A world-class all-rounder who can change the game with both bat and ball.
- Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) – A left-arm fast bowler known for his deceptive cutters and variations.
Match Prediction & Expectations
India enters this match as the favorite, given its experience and squad strength. However, Bangladesh has proven in the past that they can challenge big teams. If Bangladesh’s batting lineup holds strong against India’s bowling attack, this match could be an exciting contest.
Where to Watch?
Cricket fans can watch the live streaming of this match on major sports networks such as:
- Star Sports (India & South Asia)
- Willow TV (USA & Canada)
- Sky Sports (UK & Europe)
- PTV Sports & Ten Sports (Pakistan)
- Gazi TV (Bangladesh)
Upcoming Matches to Watch
- Pakistan vs India – February 23, 2025 (Dubai International Stadium)
- Australia vs England – February 25, 2025
Stay tuned for more updates and match analysis on the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Let us know in the comments who you think will win this thrilling contest!
