India vs Bangladesh, Champions Trophy 2025: Bangladesh elects to bat first
After winning the toss Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto said that it looked like a good wicket and they wanted to put some runs on the board. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dubai: Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first against India in their first match of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday.
Najmul Hossain
After winning the toss Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto said that it looked like a good wicket and they wanted to put some runs on the board.
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Rohit Sharma
India skipper Rohit Sharma said that they would have fielded first as he felt that when they played here a few years back, it was better to chase the target.
India:
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammad Shami, Kuldeep Yadav.
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Bangladesh:
Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.