Sunil Gavaskar stated that the spinners had slowed down the runs in the middle overs of the first match against Bangladesh

Rohit Sharma felt the Indian cricket team adapted well to the conditions on offer at the Dubai Cricket Stadium in Champions Trophy 2025

India captain Rohit Sharma is arguably the best white-ball batter of the generation and on Thursday against Bangladesh he showed glimpses of it.

After months of struggle in the Test format, Rohit Sharma was back at his best in the ODI series against England earlier this month as he led the India to a 3-0 series sweep and also struck a match-winning century in one of the games.

India's cricket captain, Rohit Sharma, announced Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav's return for the Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh. With Jasprit Bumrah out due to injury, Shami and Kuldeep's participation bolsters India's lineup.

Following his side's win over Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy opener, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma lauded batter Shubman Gill for his century and said in a lighter vein that he could take the youngster out for dinner.

Shubman Gill has dug in and produced a memorable century, his second consecutive ton in the format. He is now set to usher India home to victory and play all the way through.

Shubman Gill helped himself to a second successive one-day international century as India started their Champions Trophy campaign with a comfortable win over Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. The dapper opener rose to No 1 in the ODI batting rankings on the back of two half-centuries and a ton in the three-match series against England earlier this