• MyLove @M
• 20 Feb, 2025

Cricket fever is at its peak as two cricket-loving nations India and Bangladesh face off in their opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Fans from both countries are eagerly waiting for this exciting Group A battle set to take place in a grand stadium under the desert sky.

Want to catch all the action.? Here’s everything you need to know about match timing, venue and streaming details.

Match Details: When & Where.?

Venue: The match will be played at the Dubai International Stadium.

Date & Time

- The match is scheduled for Thursday, February 20th at 2:30 PM IST.

- Toss: Will take place at 2:00 PM IST 30 minutes before the match starts.

How to Watch India vs Bangladesh Live.?

On TV

- Star Sports Network and Network 18 will broadcast the match live in India and Bangladesh.

Online Streaming

- Fans can watch the match live on JioCinema and Hotstar (app & website).

- A stable internet connection is all you need to enjoy uninterrupted cricket action.!

Head-to-Head Record: Who Holds the Edge.?

- First ODI Encounter: India and Bangladesh played their first ODI match in 1988 (Asia Cup).

- Total Matches: The two teams have clashed 41 times in ODIs.

- India’s Dominance: India has won 32 matches, while Bangladesh has won only 8.

- Champions Trophy History: They have met only once in this tournament where India comfortably chased down 265 runs with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli leading the charge.

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Weather Forecast for Match Day

- Dubai Weather: Usually dry and hot, but light rain is possible on match day.

- Chance of Rain: 35% probability of rain during the match.

- Temperature: Expected to be around 24°C with 48% humidity.

- Wind Speed: 11 km/h winds may affect gameplay.

- Cloudy Skies: Overcast conditions could make swing bowling effective.

With both teams set to battle in the desert heat fans can expect an intense match filled with thrills and drama. Will India continue its dominance or will Bangladesh pull off an upset.? Stay tuned for an unforgettable cricket showdown.!