Key takeaways From Champions Trophy Team PC: Team India has been announced for the 2025 Champions Trophy and three-match ODI series against England. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj has been removed from the team. At the same time, Karun Nair, who scored runs at an average of more than 750 in Vijay Hazare, has also not got a chance.
Rohit Sharma will be the captain and Shubman Gill will be the vice-captain in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Whereas wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson has not got a chance. Mohammed Shami, who was out of the team for a long time, has also returned to the team. Arshdeep Singh, who has consistently performed well in T20 matches, has also been given a chance in ODIs.
5 big things from the press conference of 2025 Champions Trophy
1- Rishabh Pant has definitely been selected in the team, but he will not be the first choice in the playing eleven. KL Rahul will be given a chance first as wicketkeeper. Rahul will be seen playing at number five.
2- Shreyas Iyer will also be a part of the playing eleven. He will play in the middle order. Shubman Gill will be the first choice for opening. Rohit and Gill will open the innings.
3- Ravindra Jadeja is the fourth spinner in the 15-member team. He has been included in the team in the same way as Harbhajan Singh was included in the team during the 2011 World Cup.
4- Rohit Sharma will play domestic cricket. He will play Ranji Trophy. Apart from this, Rohit will be a part of Team India in the Test series against England.
5- BCCI will not implement the new rules which are being discussed everywhere. No rules are official yet.
India’s team for Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja. .