Wed Feb 19 02:00:00 UTC 2025: ## India Begins Champions Trophy Campaign Against Bangladesh, Cautious Despite Past Wins
**LAHORE, PAKISTAN** – India’s cricket team kicks off its Champions Trophy campaign today against a familiar foe: Bangladesh. While India holds a superior head-to-head record, the team is aware of Bangladesh’s capacity for upsets and will not underestimate their opponents. Several Bangladeshi players pose a significant threat, prompting India to adopt a cautious approach. The match marks the start of the Champions Trophy tournament, hosted by Pakistan for the first time in 29 years. The tournament promises exciting cricket across various venues, including Dubai. Details on where and how to watch India vs. Bangladesh are readily available. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s opening match against New Zealand is also underway.