The Curtain Raiser match in Dubai opens up with India taking on Bangladesh in their tournament opener which promises to be an even contest with some thrilling moments, Dubai stadium is packed with crowds already who are ready to support their team, Before we get into the live action, Check out the Toss Updates, Pitch Report and Playing 11 of Match 2 of Champions Trophy 2025 featuring India and Bangladesh in Dubai
India vs Bangladesh CT2025: Where to Watch Live
Date | 20/02/2024 |
Time | 2:30 pm IST |
Venue | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai |
Broadcast | Star Sport Network |
Streaming OTT | Jiohotstar |
India vs Bangladesh: Dubai Stadium, Pitch Report
The Pitch here is a dry pitch with some even bounce, Dubai Stadium always had an advantage for the seamers, especially with the New Ball, Batting here is not difficult it is all about taking some time in the middle, The boundaries here are 70m is the biggest and smallest being 58m from the other side. Dew starts to settle in around 5:30 pm, Keeping the dew factor in mind team winning the toss should bowl first.
India vs Bangladesh Live Toss Update
Bangladesh won the toss and decided to Bat First against India to put some runs on the board. Bangladesh going with 3 seamers with 2 Spinners. Indian captain Rohit Sharma happy to field first.
India vs Bangladesh: Probable Playing 11
India Playing 11
Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma(c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul(wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav
Bangladesh Playing 11
Najmal Hossain Shanto(c), Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Towhid Hridoy, Musfiqur Rahim(wk), Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mustafizur RahmanÂ
Here's the list of umpires for the match:
- Umpires:
Adrian Holdstock (Australia) - Paul Reiffel (Australia)
- TV Umpire:
Richard Illingworth (England) - Match Referee:
David Boon (Australia)