Varun Chakravarthy was brought in as a last-minute replacement in the Champions Trophy 2025 India squad in place of Yashasvi Jaiswal. In an interaction with the media in the post-match press conference after the 3rd ODI,

Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has backed Shreyas Iyer ahead of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. This comes after Iyer's brilliant performance in the recently-concluded three-match series against England, where he recorded two fifty-plus scores.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that Shreyas Iyer will remain crucial in the ODI team dynamics amid preparation for the Champions Trophy. Amidst speculations and player rotations, Gambhir highlighted the importance of leveraging opportunities,

KL Rahul will continue to be India's first-choice wicketkeeper in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 over Rishabh Pant.

Gautam Gambhir made it clear that KL Rahul is team's first-choice wicketkeeper going into the Champions Trophy

The BCCI decided against playing practice games as India are already playing a three-match ODI series against England which ended on Wednesday.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has worked with Varun Chakaravarthy at Kolkata Knight Riders and knows what the Tamil Nadu spinner brings on the table.