Champions Trophy 2025: The Indian team will start its campaign in the Champions Trophy 2025 with a match against Bangladesh on 20 February. However, the Rohit Sharma-led team has not been announced yet for this tournament. There are speculations that many young players may get a place in the team. In such a situation, let us know about those 3 Indian players whose dream of making ODI debut for India in Champions Trophy 2025 can come true.
Nitish Kumar Reddy
The 21-year-old all-rounder, who caught everyone’s attention with his explosive batting in the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, can make his ODI debut in the Champions Trophy. He impressed the selectors with his excellent performance in Test and T-20 matches. In such a situation, he is a strong contender for ODI debut. In BGT he scored 294 runs in 7 innings and took 3 wickets. Due to Hardik Pandya’s injury problem, Nitish can be selected as his backup in the Champions Trophy squad.
Varun Chakraborty
Till now spinner Varun Chakraborty has not played a single ODI match for India. His figures in the last one year are better than Yuzvendra Chahal and Ravi Bishnoi. Due to which he has become one of the top spinners of India. Varun played less matches in Vijay Hazare Trophy this year. Still he has taken 41 wickets for Tamil Nadu. Considering his consistent performance, he can be included in India’s Champions Trophy team.
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma, who has performed brilliantly in T-20, may get a place in the Champions Trophy team and can also make his debut through this tournament. Abhishek Sharma scored 93, 170, 66, 17, 41 runs respectively for Punjab in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Abhishek has scored 397 runs in this tournament at an average of 66 and strike rate of 141. In which his best score was 170. Not only batting, he also took 8 wickets with magical spin bowling in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025. During this period its economy rate was 5.1.
