Bhuvneshwar Kumar ripped through Bangladesh with figures of 3 for 13
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Mark Nicholas: There's little margin for error in the Champions Trophy and that's what makes it more exciting than the World Cup

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Hard to have a stable XI given amount of cricket - Hesson

Interviews: New Zealand coach Mike Hesson talks about his team's performance in the warm-ups and is confident his side has enough bench strength to cover various roles in the XI

Blockbusting hosts beware complacency

England will open the Champions Trophy looking to make a statement but knowing not to underestimate an improving Bangladesh...

A competition to savour despite its prickly past

The Champions Trophy has been there for nearly 20 years, in its various incarnations, and it's taken some blows along the way. Maybe now, as it reaches maturity, it's time to give the tournament the love that it deserves...

Kohli comments put Kumble job in doubt

In feedback to the BCCI, India captain Virat Kohli is understood to have expressed concern at coach Anil Kumble's approach...

Eoin Morgan will hope to be lifting the Champions Trophy in two-and-a-half weeks, The Oval, May 31, 2017 © Getty Images

Sarfraz Ahmed chats with Mickey Arthur, Champions Trophy 2017, Birmingham, May 31, 2017 © AFP

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