Team India faces a huge setback with Jasprit Bumrah being forced to miss the Champions Trophy due to a back injury.

India could choose Arshdeep Singh in place of Harshit Rana despite the latter's promising start to his career.

The team management’s obsession with the Ahmedabad pitch, the way it was tended to before the big game, probably contributed to India losing that fateful final against Australia. The ‘more or less’ is the operative phrase here,

Rookie pacer Harshit Rana was picked as a replacement for Bumrah after the latter was ruled out. Though Rana only made his ODI debut in the recently concluded series against England, his skills with the ball, especially in white-ball cricket, have impressed many in the Indian cricketing spectrum.

Dhawan believes that Bumrah's absence will be deeply felt by the team, given his exceptional skills and experience in major ICC events. "My concern is they are going to miss Jasprit Bumrah. For me, he is the best bowler in the world,

BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla remains optimistic about India's chances in the ICC Champions Trophy despite star pacer Jasprit Bumrah being sidelined due to injury. The tournament kicks off with India facing Bangladesh,

Shikhar Dhawan shared insights on India’s chances in the Champions Trophy 2025, expressing confidence in the team despite the absence of Jasprit Bumrah. He highlighted the potential of Harshit Rana and the strong batting lineup featuring Shubman Gill,

India is set to kick off their Champions Trophy campaign on February 20, facing Bangladesh at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the UAE.

India is poised as the frontrunner to win the Champions Trophy despite missing Jasprit Bumrah, asserts former players Eoin Morgan and Shane Watson. The team is strengthened by Hardik Pandya's return.

India's second specialist pacer for the Bangladesh match was Harshit Rana rather than Arshdeep Singh, which left fans on social media angry.

Harshit Rana was preferred over Arshdeep Singh in the Indian playing XI against Bangladesh in ICC Champions Trophy 2025.