Virat Kohli's participation hopes in the Ranji Trophy and Champions Trophy have had a shadow cast on them due to an untimely injury concern.

The selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, will convene in Mumbai on Saturday to pick India's squad for the Champions Trophy.

A customary captains' meet is set to take place in Pakistan ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025.

The star's last appearance for India was the first Test of the New Zealand series, in which he took three wickets back in October last year

Both India and Pakistan are yet to announce their squads for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram on Tuesday unveiled the iconic 'white jackets' -- a badge of honour adorned by champions -- for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held from February 19.

Gautam Gambhir's position has also become slightly shaky after India's debacle in Australia

Sunil Gavaskar and Irfan Pathan made some bold calls as they picked their preferences for India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

India's Champions Trophy Squad: While there was anticipation that the BCCI would name the squad by January 12, it is now expected that the squad would be announced by January 19

The national selection committee is expected to meet on January 19, a day after the Vijay Hazare Trophy final, to select the 15-member provisional squad for the Champions Trophy

Former India cricketer-turned-pundit Sanjay Manjrekar made a rather bold call while picking his ideal squad for the Champions Trophy 2025.