No Bumrah, No Problem! Shami & Rana Give India Strong Start In IND vs BAN Champions Trophy 2025 Clash

IND vs BAN: Mohammed Shami and Harshit Rana provided India the perfect start as Bangladesh lost two back-to-back wickets in consecutive overs.

IND vs BAN, Champions Trophy 2025 Match: Despite missing their star bowler Jasprit Bumrah, India’s bowling attack was too hot to handle for the Bangladeshi top-order.

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IND vs BAN: India pacers Mohammed Shami and Harshit Rana provided India a fantastic start as India claimed two quick wickets to leave Bangladesh reeling at 2-2 in two overs in the IND vs BAN Champions Trophy 2025 match on February 20 (Thursday) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Shami provided India the first breakthrough as he got rid of Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar for a duck in the very first over. And following into Shami's step, Rana got rid of Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, also for a duck, in the second over of the match.

Shami continued his impressive form as he claimed his second wicket of the match when he dismissed Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz in the seventh over to leave Bangladesh 27-3 in 7 overs.

After 

Here's a few social media reactions after India's incredible start against Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign opener:

Shami and ICC tournaments are special love story 😎😍 pic.twitter.com/HdmxVDwRPv

— Vivek Singh🇮🇳 (@imviveksingh09) February 20, 2025

Shami and @ICC tournaments are different love story .🔥🔥🔥
2nd wicket for Shami🐐#IndvsBan #ChampionsTrophy2025 #Shami pic.twitter.com/PWtsihN1yi

— Samir (@samirdemon99) February 20, 2025

#IndvsBan match mein India ne
2 wicket le liye

First wicket by Shami and Second Harshit Rana . Well done 💪 pic.twitter.com/M51vphDfb2

— PJ Mishra (@PJMishra121110) February 20, 2025

SHAMI STRIKES !!!!⭐️

first wkt in champions trophy 2025 by any indian bowlers 🙇🏻#ChampionsTrophy2025 #INDvsBAN #IndianCricketTeam #Rohit #Virat #Bangladesh pic.twitter.com/wN4zBvdJas

— 🏏CricketFeed (@CricketFeedIN) February 20, 2025

SHAMI STRIKES !!!!⭐️

first wkt in champions trophy 2025 by any indian bowlers 🙇🏻#ChampionsTrophy2025 #INDvsBAN #IndianCricketTeam #Rohit #Virat #Bangladesh pic.twitter.com/wN4zBvdJas

— 🏏CricketFeed (@CricketFeedIN) February 20, 2025

IND vs BAN Champions Trophy 2025 Match Playing 11s

India Playing 11: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav

Bangladesh Playing 11: 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