Since his stellar performance at the 2023 ODI World Cup, Mohammed Shami has been left out of the Indian squad. What are his chances to join the team for the Champions Trophy?

India Champions Trophy squad announcement Live: India batter KL Rahul is set to be rested from the eight-match white-ball series against England at home, comprising five T20Is and three ODIs, which will kick off from January 22 with the first T20I in Kolkata

BCCI could reveal India's squad for the Champions Trophy today. Stay tuned for live updates., Cricket News, Times Now

India’s squad for Champions Trophy and England series Live Updates: After their disappointing run in Tests in recent months, India shift their attention to the white-ball formats, facing England in T20Is and ODIs before traveling to the UAE for the ICC Champions Trophy.

India turns focus to limited-overs cricket with upcoming T20I and ODI series against England after Test series losses against New Zealand and Australia. The series is pre-cursor to the ICC Champions Trophy which begins on 19 February with India playing a day later in Dubai.

In an interaction with Star Sports, Sanjay Bangar said that he would pick KL Rahul as his first-choice wicketkeeper-batter who will come in at no.5. However, he wants Sanju Samson as the backup wicketkeeper ahead of Rishabh Pant,

As per media reports, Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah are the two names under consideration by the BCCI, with Bumrah currently being the frontrunner

Despite poor run with bat Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be forming the core of Indian batting. There is also concerns over the availability of pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami.

With India set to announce their squad for the ICC Champions Trophy soon, here are some important considerations the selectors will have to make.