India to Announce Champions Trophy 2025 Squad Amid Key Selection Decisions

Rohit Sharma's ODI captaincy remains intact as selectors prepare to address player form, fitness, and domestic cricket participation policies.

The Indian squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and preceding ODI series against England will be revealed today by Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar.
Rohit Sharma, despite his struggles in Test cricket, has retained his ODI captaincy following strong performances in the format in recent years.
Jasprit Bumrah's fitness is under scrutiny after back spasms during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy; his inclusion in the squad may be conditional on recovery.
Karun Nair's exceptional domestic form in the Vijay Hazare Trophy has reignited discussions about his potential return to the national team, though competition for middle-order spots remains stiff.
The BCCI's new policy mandates domestic cricket participation for national team eligibility, with the involvement of senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in Ranji Trophy matches still uncertain.