Team India Squad: Indian team announced for Divyang Champions Trophy

Team India Squad: Indian team announced for Divyang Champions Trophy, first clash will be with Pakistan

The National Selection Panel of the Indian Disabled Cricket Council on Sunday announced the Indian team for the upcoming Disabled Champions Trophy to be held in Sri Lanka from 12 to 21 January 2025. The 17-member team is led by Vikrant Ravindra Keni. India will play its first match against Pakistan on January 12. The tournament was held for the first time in 2019.

New Delhi. Vikrant Ravindra Kenny has been made the captain of the 17-member Indian team for the Divyang Champions Trophy starting in Sri Lanka from January 12. The Indian Divyang Cricket Council announced this while announcing the team. The Indian team will play its first match against Pakistan on January 12.

It is worth noting that the team was selected during a training camp held in Jaipur under the chairmanship of Rohit Jalani. Rohit Jalani is also the head coach of the Divyang Indian Cricket Team. This camp was organized especially for the players so that they can showcase their ability and talent before the selection panel.

India is the defending champion

Let us tell you that this tournament for Divyang players was organized for the first time after 2019. India won the final by defeating host England. This time the Indian team will start its campaign against Pakistan on the first day. After this, there will be a clash with England and then host Sri Lanka. The top-two teams will qualify for the final.After the selection of the team, Rohit Jalani said, this is a balanced team which is ready to take on any opponent. DCCI General Secretary Ravi Chauhan said, India's participation in the Champions Trophy 2025 is a matter of pride for the entire country. This prestigious tournament will not only give our players a chance to showcase their skills, but it will also highlight the importance of equal opportunity in sports.

India matches schedule

1.12 January 2025, India vs Pakistan - 2:00 PM IST

2.13 January 2025, India vs England - 9:00 AM IST

3.15 January 2025, India vs Sri Lanka - 1:00 PM IST

4.16 January 2025, India vs Pakistan - 1:00 PM IST

5.18 January 2025, India vs England - 9:00 AM onwards

6.19 January 2025, India vs Sri Lanka - 1:00 PM IST

7.21 January - Final

Indian team for Champions Trophy:-

Vikrant Ravindra Keni (captain), Ravindra Gopinath Sante (vice-captain), Yogendra Singh (wicketkeeper), Akhil Reddy, Radhika Prasad, Dependra Singh (wicketkeeper), Akash Anil Patil, Sunny Goyat, Pawan Kumar, Jitendra, Narendra, Rajesh, Nikhil Manhas, Aamir Hasan, Majid Magre, Kunal Dattatreya Phanase and Surendra. Dailymintz