When the national selectors and the Indian team management get together during the weekend to discuss the squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy next month, one can expect tough debates over balancing the spin attack, finding the two wicketkeepers and keeping a close eye on the fitness of Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah.

India's Squad For Champions Trophy and England ODIs Live Updates: After the Border Gavaskar Trophy ended in humiliation, all eyes will on the February 19-March 9 Champions Trophy

India turns focus to limited-overs cricket with upcoming T20I and ODI series against England after Test series losses against New Zealand and Australia. The series is pre-cursor to the ICC Champions Trophy which begins on 19 February with India playing a day later in Dubai.

India are among the favourites for the ICC Champions Trophy with their matches set in Dubai. BCCI secured a neutral venue due to safety concerns. Key games include facing Bangladesh, Pakistan.

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will play a practice match in Dubai ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament will begin on February 19, with India's first clash against Bangladesh on February 20.

Despite poor run with bat Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be forming the core of Indian batting. There is also concerns over the availability of pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami.

With India set to announce their squad for the ICC Champions Trophy soon, here are some important considerations the selectors will have to make.

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.

Rohit, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal are among the contenders for the role, with the latter expected to be the back-up. The youngster has proven himself to be India's most promising long-format batters,