The Bangladesh vs India 2nd Match, Group A of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled to start at 2:30 PM IST on February 20, 2025. The match will be held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, a venue known for its excellent facilities and vibrant atmosphere.
Date: February 20, 2025
Time: 2:30 PM IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Group A Standings:
India
Bangladesh
New Zealand
Pakistan
This match is crucial for both teams as they aim to secure their positions in the tournament. Fans can expect an exciting showdown, with both teams bringing their best players to the field.
Bangladesh vs India Teams Overview
Bangladesh:
Captain: Najmul Hossain Shanto
Key Players: Mushfiqur Rahim, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahmudullah
Strengths: Strong spin attack and experienced batting lineup
Weaknesses: Pace bowling depth and middle-order consistency
Predicted Playing XI
Bangladesh:
- Tanzid Hasan
- Parvez Hossain Emon
- Najmul Hossain Shanto (c)
- Towhid Hridoy
- Mushfiqur Rahim (wk)
- Mahmudullah
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- Rishad Hossain
- Taskin Ahmed
- Mustafizur Rahman
- Tanzim Hasan Sakib
India:
Captain: Rohit Sharma
Key Players: Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill
Strengths: Batting depth and versatile bowling options
Weaknesses: Middle-order stability under pressure
Predicted Playing XI
India:
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Shubman Gill
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- KL Rahul (wk)
- Hardik Pandya
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Axar Patel
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammed Shami
- Kuldeep Yadav
Head-to-Head Record
India and Bangladesh have faced each other in various formats of cricket. In One Day Internationals (ODIs), India has won 32 out of 41 matches, while Bangladesh has won 8. In Test matches, India has won 13 out of 15 encounters, with Bangladesh yet to secure a victory.
Overall Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches Played: 68
India Wins: 56
Bangladesh Wins: 9
No Result/Abandoned: 3
Format-wise Breakdown
Test Matches:
Total: 13
India Wins: 11
Bangladesh Wins: 0
Draws/Abandoned: 2
One Day Internationals (ODIs):
Total: 41
India Wins: 32
Bangladesh Wins: 8
No Result: 1
T20 Internationals:
Total: 14
India Wins: 13
Bangladesh Wins: 1
No Result: 0
World Cup Encounters
50-over World Cup:
Matches: 5
India Wins: 4
Bangladesh Wins: 1
T20 World Cup:
Matches: 5
India Wins: 5
Bangladesh Wins: 0
Notable Matches
First Encounter:
Date: October 1988
Format: ODI
Result: India won by 9 wickets
Recent Encounter:
Date: October 19, 2023
Format: ODI
Result: India won by 7 wickets
Key Players
Most Runs in ODIs:
Virat Kohli: 910 runs
Sachin Tendulkar: 820 runs in Tests
Most Wickets in ODIs:
Shakib Al Hasan: 29 wickets
Mashrafe Mortaza: 23 wickets
Pitch Conditions:
The pitch is expected to favor batting, with some assistance for spinners as the match progresses.
Weather Conditions:
Clear skies are anticipated, ensuring no interruptions during the match.
Betting Odds:
India is heavily favored with odds around 1.02, while Bangladesh’s odds are significantly higher at 13.00, indicating a strong belief in India’s chances of winning.
Injury Updates for Bangladesh vs India Match
India:
Jasprit Bumrah: Sidelined due to back spasms sustained during the final Test against Australia. His absence is a significant blow to India’s bowling attack.
Mohammed Shami: Returns to the squad after recovering from ankle surgery, providing some depth to the pace lineup.
Bangladesh:
Shoriful Islam: Ruled out with a groin injury, which will impact Bangladesh’s bowling options.
Shakib Al Hasan: Expected to lead the team and will need to step up in both batting and bowling departments.