India defeated Bangladesh by 6 wickets in their Champions Trophy 2025 opener, with Shubman Gill scoring his maiden ICC century and Mohammed Shami reaching 200 ODI wickets thanks to a five-wicket haul.

Star batter Virat Kohli equalled the record of former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin during the ongoing 2025 Champions Trophy match between India and Bangladesh on Thursday, February 20, in Dubai.

Virat Kohli equalled Mohammad Azharuddin's record of 156 catches for India in ODIs during the Champions Trophy clash against Bangladesh. Mohammed Shami also made history by becoming the fastest Indian to reach 200 ODI wickets and surpassed Zaheer Khan as India's leading wicket-taker in ICC white-ball tournaments.

Mohammed Shami has completed a five-wicket haul to start his campaign off in a high. Towhid Hridoy, meanwhile, fought severe cramps to complete his century. Bangladesh were all out for 228 after being 35/5 in the ninth over.

Bangladesh has captured a crucial wicket in the Champions Trophy 2025, dismissing Virat Kohli for 22 runs. Rishad Hossain's clever delivery led to Kohli's downfall, caught by Soumya Sarkar. With Kohli gone,

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Team India will take on Bangladesh in match number 2 of the ongoing 2025 Champions Trophy on Thursday, February 20.

Virat Kohli realises that India's early slip-up in the Champions Trophy could result in danger for the Men in Blue and hence, wants to avert it.

Virat Kohli talked about the challenges of the Champions Trophy's format ahead of India's campaign opener against Bangladesh