The Champions Trophy continues 2025. Team India, captained by Rohit Sharma, has confirmed its place in the semi -finals. India's semi -final match is on 4 March. Meanwhile, a mountain of sorrows has been broken on a member of Team India. His mother has passed away. He has to leave the Champions Trophy campaign in the middle and return to his home.
On Sunday morning, the Indian team's manager R Devraj Maa passed away. As soon as he received this sad news, he immediately left for Hyderabad. Devraj is currently the secretary of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).
Cricbuj quoted this news quoting the officials of the Indian team. Rohit Sharma's team is currently playing its last league match of the Champions Trophy against New Zealand at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. It is not clear whether Devraj will resume his managerial functions or not, but it is expected that this decision will be made based on the result of Tuesday's semi -finals.
The Hyderabad Cricket Association issued a statement and expressed condolences. “With deep grief, we inform you that our secretary Devraj's mother, Kamleshwari Garu has passed away. His soul may have peace. Our heartfelt condolences to Devraj Garu and his family.”
Champions Trophy journey to India in 2025
Rohit Sharma and team's journey has been excellent in the Champions Trophy so far. It was the first team to make it to the semi -finals. He defeated Bangladesh by 6 wickets in the first match, defeated hosts Pakistan by 6 wickets in the second match.
India's semi -final match will be played in Dubai on 4 March. Team India is playing all its matches of the Champions Trophy in Dubai. If the team reaches the final, then the title match will also be played in Dubai itself.