Champions Trophy: The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is to be played in Pakistan and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the schedule for it. However, it has not yet received approval from the ICC.

The Indian team is going to participate in the Champions Trophy as it has been announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah himself. In such a situation, Team India can enter this tournament with this playing eleven.

Rinku Singh will get a place in the team

India's young batsman Rinku Singh may get a place in the Champions Trophy squad. Even though he was not included in the T20 World Cup team, Rinku is expected to get a place in the Champions Trophy team. If he is given a place in the team, he can also be included in the final eleven and Singh may get a chance to play against Pakistan.

This player had performed brilliantly before the T20 World Cup and now he has returned to the Indian team once again and he has played a brilliant innings in the second T20 match against Zimbabwe. Rinku scored an unbeaten 48 runs in 22 balls in this match and if he continues to perform like this, then he can be included in Team India for the Champions Trophy.

Indian team will go to Pakistan for Champions Trophy

The Champions Trophy 2025 is to be played in Pakistan and no official information has been revealed yet on whether the Indian team will tour Pakistan for this or not. However, according to all the media reports, India will not tour Pakistan during this time and this tournament will be played on a hybrid model.

However, Jai Shah has already informed that the Indian team is going to participate in this tournament but now it will be interesting to see what is going to happen next. Apart from this, PCB has also released the schedule for this and in this the match between India and Pakistan is to be held in Lahore on March 1, but both ICC and PCB are waiting for the approval of BCCI for this schedule.

India's playing eleven against Pakistan could be like this

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.