The Indian cricket team have suffered a big blow even before they can begin their campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. A member of the Team India contingent has flown back home from Dubai on Monday and it is not clear when he will be able join the team.

Several key players were spotted at the airport, including star batter Virat Kohli, all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, wicketkeeper-batters Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, and spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy.

Ahead of the Champions Trophy, Indian team members had a photoshoot where Virat Kohli stole the show as he always does. Other members too gave some brilliant poses before they embark on their journey to win the tournament.

India captain Rohit Sharma and superstar batsman Virat Kohli enter the Champions Trophy this week with intense focus on their dwindling powers and speculation over when they will retire.Despite intense conjecture about their futures India head coach Gautam Gambhir said the two stalwarts will have "massive roles" to play at the Champions Trophy.

India's Champions Trophy 2025 jersey with 'Pakistan' imprint goes viral (Photo Source: ICC) India are all set to begin their campaign on Thursday, February 20, when they take on Bangladesh at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.