India’s squad for Champions Trophy and England series Live Updates: After their disappointing run in Tests in recent months, India shift their attention to the white-ball formats, facing England in T20Is and ODIs before traveling to the UAE for the ICC Champions Trophy.

England has named a strong 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Joe Root returns, while Ben Stokes misses out due to injury.

Critical upgrades, including multi-story enclosures for dressing rooms and hospitality boxes, floodlight installations, seat arrangements, and fencing, are still incomplete

Pakistan was originally scheduled to host the entire tournament in three cities – Lahore, Karachi and Rawapindi. However, the country might end up missing out entirely on hosting its first global event since the 1996 World Cup.

On Wednesday, after nearly 160 UK politicians wrote to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) urging them to boycott the ICC Champions Trophy group fixture against Afghanistan to be played in Lahore.

The opening ceremony of the Champions Trophy is scheduled for February 19 at the National Stadium Karachi, with the first match to be played on the same day between Pakistan and New Zealand. The stadium will host three matches of the tournament.

According to The Hindustan Times, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selectors will meet on Saturday, January 11 to pick the provisional squad for the , which will be played in Pakistan and the UAE.

Cricket fans await India's squad announcement for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, led by Ajit Agarkar. Check when the 15-member team will likely be revealed.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to kick off next month, with the Indian cricket team facing Bangladesh in their CT 2025 opening match on February 20. While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not yet announced the final squad,