India, Feb. 15 -- Team India players and support staff set off for Dubai on Saturday as they gear up for the highly anticipated Champions Trophy. Departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, the contingent featured several key players, including batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who will be crucial to India's campaign in the tournament.

Both were seen at the airport, along with several other India stars like Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, and Ravindra Jadeja, among others. Spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakaravarthy were also seen at the airport.

India's opening fixture is scheduled against Bangladesh on February 20 in Dubai, and the squad is heading into the tournament with a mix of ...