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ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2025 NEWS

How and why Rohit Sharma got the extension to lead India in England

March 16, 2025 7:45 am

The selectors’ renewed faith in him stems not only from him winning ICC trophies but also because of his man-management smarts and match-reading wits.

Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Hardik Pandya

Ricky Ponting credits Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya for India's Champions Trophy triumph

March 14, 2025 9:50 am

Ricky Ponting said, India's all-rounders right through the tournament were outstanding and it made them the most balanced side in the tournament.

India's KL Rahul plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy final cricket match between India and New Zealand at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo)

Mitchell Starc says KL Rahul is Indian cricket team's Mr Fix It; pays rich compliment to Indian cricket's depth

March 13, 2025 10:32 pm

Starc praised Indian cricket's depth: "The depth in Indian cricket... India are probably the only nation in the world that could have a Test team, an ODI team and a T20I team play on the same day and be competitive! Not other country could do that."

Indian players celebrate with the winners trophy on the podium after defeating New Zealand in the final cricket match of the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP)

'India won Champions Trophy fair and square': Mitchell Starc on Men in Blue gaining edge by staying in Dubai

March 13, 2025 9:04 pm

Starc did concede that India had an advantage from playing exclusively in Dubai. But refused to attribute India's Champions Trophy title solely to that.

Michael Vaughan picks India's alternate playing XI that would have made it to Champions Trophy final

March 11, 2025 1:10 pm

Michael Vaughan says the strength in Indian cricket in white-ball is off the scale.

Indian cricket team celebrate holding the trophy after their win against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final cricket match, in Dubai, UAE. (PTI)

R Ashwin: India can replicate what Australia did in the 1990s till 2010

March 11, 2025 12:06 pm

R Ashwin says have the arsenal, the power and infrastructure to dominate world cricket.

India's captain Rohit Sharma poses with the winners trophy after defeating New Zealand in the final cricket match of the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP)

R Ashwin: Rohit Sharma changed the batting landscape of India in white-ball cricket

March 11, 2025 10:34 am

R Ashwin says Rohit Sharma has changed India's cricketing thought process when it comes to the white-ball cricket.

Looking to 2027: After redemption, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli keen to continue

March 11, 2025 8:42 am

After winning the T20 World Cup, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja sidestepped, passing the baton to the youngsters. In Tests, there is definitely some new direction needed. Now what this win does to the future of the ODI side, only time will tell.