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When Indian cricket stars Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer departed from Mumbai for their recent ODI series against Sri Lanka, a fan’s enthusiastic request for them to win the Champions Trophy 2025 provided a moment of levity. During their flight to Colombo, the fans approached the players with high hopes, urging them to secure victory in the prestigious tournament.
A fan requests Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer to win the Champions Trophy 2025
The fan asked the to win the Champions Trophy, “Sir, abhi Champions Trophy jitna hai bas Champions Trophy!” (Sir, we need to win the Champions Trophy now), expressing his fervent desire for India to clinch the title.
Iyer laughed along with Rohit and responded to the fan’s request with a light-hearted “Sir, Champions Trophy,” playfully acknowledging the fan’s enthusiasm.
Here is the video:
A few days back when captain Rohit and Shreyas Iyer were going to Colombo from♑ Mumbai airport
Fan to Iyer – Sir Abhi CT jeetna he bas CT sir 😂
Iyer – Sir CT…😂 and both Rohit and Iyer started laughing.😂
— 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐢⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12)
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Debate over the Champions Trophy
The Champions Trophy 2025, which is generating significant buzz, will be hosted in Pakistan from February to March. This announcement has heightened excitement among cricket fans but also stirred discussions due to security concerns. Reports have claimed that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has voiced apprehensions regarding the safety of players and officials, leading to calls for either relocating the tournament or arranging India‘s matches at a neutral venue.
This conversation comes on the heels of a challenging period for the Indian cricket team. The recent ODI series against Sri Lanka ended with a disappointing 2-0 loss for India, marking a historic moment for Sri Lankan cricket. This series defeat is particularly significant as it represents Sri Lanka’s first bilateral series win over India in 27 years, with their last victory dating back to 1997. The win underscores Sri Lanka’s growing prowess and resilience on the international cricket stage.
