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As the cricketing world looks forward to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, speculations are growing regarding the possible Indian squad. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to release the official squad on January 10, 2025. Star Players Who Might Make It to the Squad: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli: Both of them are likely to spearhead the batting line-up as they are rich in experience and talent. Jasprit Bumrah: His brilliant speed and skill with the final overs make him a key asset in India's bowling lineup. Hardik Pandya: With bat and ball, Pandya brings a thrilling sense of depth as a dynamic all-rounder. Shubman Gill: A regular starter, he has shown consistently what he's made of as a top-order batter. Potential additions: Yashasvi Jaiswal: The left-handed opener has been in stunning form, which has a good case for being selected. Sanju Samson: Even though Samson has great talent, news says he will not be considered for the squad as the sele...

India won the toss as well as a clear game of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 . Due to be staged at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, this weekend match has a serious clout with both sides keen in setting the tone in this four-game series. The pitch, which appeared good for the batsmen at the start of the match, should help the spin bowlers later in the day. India's Start with the Bat Rohit Sharma, who was captaining the side, came in to bat with intent as an opener. In the opening of India’s innings his confident vigorous hitting made the right impression, and his support in steadily constructing a foundation. However, it was going to be hard work as the Australian bowlers sounded a lot more stubborn, displaying good line and length especially in the morning. Key Players to Watch For India, two other all-round bowlers Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin will be critical with their bowling skills given the deck has been called one that will s...