BAN vs IND Match Preview

India will begin their Champions Trophy campaign on 20th February, facing Bangladesh in a Group A match. The two teams will face off on Thursday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh has chosen a mix of experienced and young players for this series. On the other hand, India pulled off a clean sweep of England earlier this month. They'll be confident going into this match and eager to get off to a good start.

BAN vs IND Match Details

Bangladesh vs India – 2nd Match, Champions Trophy 2025

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Date & Time: 20th February 2025 at 02:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

BAN vs IND Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	244
Avg 2nd inn score	238
Win% batting 1st	47
Win% batting 2nd	53

BAN vs IND Pitch Report

The pitch in Dubai is typically well-balanced. The surface will probably to have grass, which will allow the ball to skid. The quicker bowlers will benefit early on, but they must bowl an effective line and length to put the batsmen under pressure. 

BAN vs IND Weather Report

Anything above 240-255 runs will be difficult to chase at this venue. The weather is expected to be clear, with temperatures ranging between 24 and 27 degrees.

BAN vs IND Last Five Matches

IND ( India )	W W W W W
BAN ( Bangladesh )	W W W L L

BAN vs IND Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	BAN Won	IND Won	Tie	NR
Overall	41	8	32	0	1
Last 5	5	3	2	0	0

Bangladesh vs India Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

BAN vs IND Probable Playing XIs:

India Probable Playing XIs

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh

Bangladesh Probable Playing XIs

Nazmul Hossain Shanto (c), Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali Anik, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana

Topmost Picks for BAN vs IND Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Bangladesh

• Mushfiqur Rahim – He has scored 44 and 23 in the first two games. He is a solid middle-order batsman and can anchor the innings for Bangladesh.
• Mustafizur Rahman – He has taken 13 wickets in his last 10 ODIs, with an economy of 6.35. His variation and ability to swing the ball make him a threat to the Indian batsmen.

Top Picks – India

• Virat Kohli – He has scored 631 runs in his last 10 ODIs, with an average of 63.10. He is a top-order batsman who can anchor the innings for India and take on the Bangladesh bowlers.
• Mohammed Shami – He has taken 193 wickets in his last 111 ODIs, with an economy of 5.26. He is a right-arm fast bowler who can take wickets in the powerplay and middle overs.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for Bangladesh vs India Dream11 Team:

Mushfiqur Rahim, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer(VC), Hardik Pandya(C), Mahmudullah, Ravindra Jadeja, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Mohammed Shami

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for Bangladesh vs India Dream11 Team:

Mushfiqur Rahim, KL Rahul, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Shubman Gill(C), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Mahmudullah, Arshdeep Singh, Mehidy Hasan Miraz(VC), Taskin Ahmed, Mohammed Shami

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill

Vice-captain – Shreyas Iyer, Mehidy Hasan Miraz

Wicketkeeper – Mushfiqur Rahim

BAN vs IND Probable Winners:

India is undoubtedly the favorite to win the match. They have a formidable batting lineup and a balanced bowling strike at their disposal. Bangladesh, on the other hand, appears to be in transition and is struggling, particularly with its batting. India's top batting lineup, led by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, has the potential to score big and anchor the innings. Mohammed Shami leads their pace bowling attack, which is among the best in the world. Bangladesh's batting lineup has historically struggled against Indian bowling. India has a better head-to-head record against Bangladesh, winning 7 of their last 10 games. Considering the team combination, India is expected to win this match.