Former Indian Cricketer and ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Brand Ambassador Shikhar Dhawan attended yesterday's game between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. ICC announced Shikhar Dhawan as a brand ambassador for Champions Trophy 2025 on 17th February. Shikhar Dhawan won the Champions Trophy in 2013 and the Golden Bat award twice, in the 2013 and 2017 editions.

Shikhar Dhawan made a surprise visit to Team India Camp before the game. He was happy to meet all the boys after such a long time. Dhawan also said that he recreated his memories and he was very happy. He also said Munde Tagde Hai (The boys are tough).

 

 

 

 

 

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Team India kickstart their Champions Trophy 2025 with a 6-wicket victory over Bangladesh. Earlier Mohammed Shami shined with the figures of 5-53 with this 5-fer Shami also completed his 200 ODI Wickets and restricted Bangladesh to 228 in 49.4 overs. Towhid Hridoy was the top scorer for Bangladesh with 100 runs off 118 balls. Team India chased the total in 46.3 overs and won the game by 6 wickets. Shubman Gill shined with 101* off 129 to take India home comfortably. Shikhar Dhawan also congratulated Team India on a brilliant victory.

Congratulations Team India on an excellent win, @ShubmanGill’s brilliant 101 and @MdShami11’s milestone of 200 ODI wickets, along with a fantastic five wicket haul, made it a perfect performance by our boys! Great to see Team India dominating, let’s keep up the same pace for the…

— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) February 20, 2025

Shikhar Dhawan was also seen with a mysterious lady while enjoying the action between India and Bangladesh. It left everybody with the question Who is this mysterious lady? Is it Shikhar Dhawan's GF?

The name of the woman sitting with Shikhar Dhawan may be Soph, which is visible on her Instagram account.  As Shikhar Dhawan follows her on Instagram.