One of the reasons why this delay is happening could be India’s below-average outing in the recently passed Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. The BCCI needs time to think and finalise the team for the 2025 Champions Trophy.

The wait over India's Champions Trophy (CT) squad is expected to grow longer as no official announcement is expected on Saturday despite the selectors meeting. While the T20I squad to face England will be named,

Although the ICC set January 12 as the deadline for teams participating in the Champions Trophy to announce their provisional squads, the BCCI is expected to make its announcement a week later.

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may delay the announcement of the one-day international squad for the three-match series against England as well as the provisional squad for the Champions Trophy. ( More Cricket News)

The BCCI is reportedly seeking an extension for the announcement of India's Champions Trophy squad, with Mohammed Shami set for a potential return to the national team.

India will enter the tournament as heavy favourites, having shown exceptional form in limited-overs cricket in recent years. They came agonizingly close to their third ICC Cricket World Cup title in 2023, losing to Australia by six wickets in the final.

Full squads list for the ICC Champions Trophy, which is being held in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates from 19 February to 9 March 2025. Jos Buttler (captain), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethell,