Nair, despite averaging 752 in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, failed to make the cut as India announced their squad for the Champions Trophy on Saturday

While Jasprit Bumrah is included in the squads for the England series and the Champions Trophy, Karun Nair has been ignored despite his record-breaking form in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. | Crickit

Karun Nair hasn't been included in India's Champions Trophy 2025 squad despite his batting exploits in the Vijay Hazare Trophy

Despite an impressive run in domestic cricket, including a remarkable undefeated streak in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Karun Nair was not selected for India's Champions Trophy squad. The decision, announced by Chairman Ajit Agarkar,

Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav have been named in India's provisional 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy. The final squad for the Champions Trophy must be submitted to the ICC by February 11. India play three bilateral ODIs against England on February 6,

Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar are likely to face several pressing questions, with key talking points including Jasprit Bumrah’s fitness status, Mohammed Shami’s potential comeback, and the battle for the wicketkeeping slot.

Shubman Gill has been named vice-captain for the ODI series against England and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Jasprit Bumrah's participation is subject to fitness.

Jasprit Bumrah could make it to India's Champions Trophy squad subject to him being fit in time for the tournament that begins on February 19. ESPNcricinfo has learned the injury that prevented Bumrah from bowling on the fifth day of the Sydney Test is stress related.