Riding on Mohammed Shami’s superb fifer and Shubman Gill’s excellent hundred, India registered a comfortable six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their opening match of the Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai on Thursday.

Pacer Shami returned to an ICC tournament with a five-wicket (5/53) haul to help his team bowl out Bangladesh for 228. Towhid Hridoy was the top scorer for Bangladesh with his 100 off 118 after winning the toss and opting to bat first. 

In reply, India completed the chase with 21 balls to spare. Gill made an unbeaten 101 off 129 balls, and skipper Rohit Sharma blazed away to a characteristic 36-ball 41 while completing 11,000 runs in ODIs. 

Bangladesh (Playing XI): Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav