3 players who are part of both 2013 and 2025 Champions Trophy teams BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar and Rohit Sharma held a press conference in Mumbai to announce Team India's squad for the Champions Trophy 2025. In the mega event, Team India will take the field with the intention of winning the trophy under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. At the same time, Shubman Gill has been made the vice-captain of the team.
The most special thing about this squad is that Mohammed Shami has also been included in it, who played his last ODI match in the 2023 World Cup. Young players like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Arshdeep Singh have been included in the team.
It is worth noting that this squad also includes three such players who won the Champions Trophy trophy with Team India in 2013. In this article, we are going to tell you about 3 Indian players who were part of the 2013 winning team and are also part of the 2025 Champions Trophy.
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Left-handed all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's performance in the Champions Trophy 2013 was excellent. He was at the top in terms of taking the most wickets that season. Jadeja took 12 wickets in 5 matches at an average of 12.83. During this, his economy rate was 3.75. In the final match, Jadeja was successful in taking two wickets along with scoring 33 runs.
In the Champions Trophy 2025, Jadeja will compete with Axar Patel and Washington Sundar to make it to the playing 11. Looking at Jadeja's recent form, it seems that he may have to sit on the bench as well, but if we look at his experience, he can get a place in the team.
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Rohit Sharma The current captain of India's ODI team was an important part of the squad in the Champions Trophy held in 2013. Hitman's performance in the tournament was very good. He played an important role in helping Team India win the trophy. This right-handed batsman scored 177 runs in 5 matches at an average of 35.40, which included 2 half-centuries. This time too, Rohit will have to perform brilliantly to make India the champion.
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Virat Kohli was the third highest run-scorer in the Champions Trophy 2013. He scored 176 runs in 5 matches at an average of above 58 and a strike rate of 95.65. During this, a half-century came from King Kohli's bat. Indian fans will have a lot of expectations from Kohli in the Champions Trophy 2025.
Also Read: India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025
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