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Rohit Sharma Gautam Gambhir era Champions Trophy 2025

Champions Trophy: Fate of Rohit Sharma-Gautam Gambhir era on the lineSubscriber Only

February 20, 2025 08:22 IST

The Champions Trophy could well be the face saving one or a tournament that pulls down the curtains for some players.

Ranji Trophy Kerala Priyank Panchal century

Ranji Trophy: Priyank Panchal’s commanding hundred puts Kerala under pressureSubscriber Only

February 20, 2025 08:24 IST

Local boy Priyank Panchal was not surprised by the lack of a crowd-infused glamour to his masterful 29th First-Class century that nearly reduced Kerala’s stoicism and grit to pieces.

MS Dhoni of India bats during the first One Day International ( ODI ) between India and Sri Lanka held at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala on the 10th December 2017. (Sportzpics)

I want to enjoy remaining years of my cricket career like a child: MS Dhoni

February 19, 2025 21:11 IST

The 43-year-old former captain, who led India to World Cup wins in 2011 (ODI) and 2007 (T20) along with the Champions Trophy triumph in 2013, last made his international appearance for the country in June 2019.

Bangladesh India Champions Trophy

‘Upbeat’ Bangladesh captain Shanto confident about home-like conditions to help his team against India in Champions TrophySubscriber Only

February 20, 2025 08:23 IST

For Bangladesh to stand a chance against India, a lot rides on their pacers’s effectiveness, especially their pacer Nahid Rana, against some in-form batsmen.

Mumbai Vidarbha Ranji Trophy

Vidarbha in driver’s seat despite Mumbai lower-order fightback in Ranji Trophy semi-finalSubscriber Only

February 20, 2025 08:24 IST

Defending champion Mumbai, who resumed their innings at 188/7, saw their last three batsmen adding 82 runs. Anand and Tanush Koitan scored 67 of those runs, which enabled Mumbai to get closer to Vidarbha’s total of 383.

Rohit Sharma Champions Trophy

‘There only two spinners, the rest are all-rounders’: Rohit Sharma before India’s match vs Bangladesh in Champions Trophy

February 19, 2025 20:11 IST

Varun Chakaravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav are the two specialists spinners while the other options in that department are Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Washington Sundar, who all are very capable batters.

Pakistan vs New Zealand Champions Trophy

PAK vs NZ: Is Kiwis’ score of 320 further proof that Champions Trophy will be dominated by batters?Subscriber Only

February 19, 2025 18:59 IST

New Zealand’s well-paced first-innings total is the sixth 300+ score in the last nine ODI innings in Pakistan.

Virat Kohli Champions Trophy

‘I have always liked this tournament; it represents consistency’: Virat Kohli on Champions Trophy

February 19, 2025 18:25 IST

Kohli has played three editions of the 50-over event in 2009, 2013 and 2017 and will take to the field for his fourth straight edition of the tournament when India take on Bangladesh on Thursday in Dubai.

Hasan Ali (L) and Saim Ayub (R)1

‘Does he play for India’: A dejected Hasan Ali questions PCB over biases in injury management and giving VVIP treatment to Saim AyubSubscriber Only

February 19, 2025 18:45 IST

Hasan Ali was on the was sidelines due to a back injury for more than 16 months in 2020.

Shubman Gill 100

Babar Azam dethroned from top spot by India star in ICC ODI rankings; Maheesh Theekshana tops bowling rankings

February 19, 2025 17:56 IST

Shubman Gill has been in fine form recently, scoring two fifties and a century in the recent three-match ODI series against England at home which India won 3-0

Sunil Gavaskar on Milind Rege

Milind Rege, his love for Mumbai cricket and why I won’t be there at his funeral: Sunil GavaskarSubscriber Only

February 20, 2025 08:28 IST

On Wednesday morning, former Mumbai Ranji Trophy captain Milind Rege died at 76. His childhood friend Sunil Gavaskar offers an emotional tribute

Hasan Ali Pakistan cricketer

‘We were not seeing whom we were facing in the final’: Hasan Ali recalls 2017 CT final triumphSubscriber Only

February 19, 2025 18:49 IST

Hasan Ali had taken 13 wickets in the 2017 Champions Trophy including three in the 180-run win over in final against India.

Will Young 1st century Champions Trophy NZ vs PAK

New Zealand’s Will Young scores first century of 2025 Champions Trophy in match vs Pakistan

February 19, 2025 17:32 IST

The Kiwi batter took 107 deliveries to reach his 100 in an innings peppered with 11 fours and 1 six.

Delhi Capital take on the UP Warriorz in Vadodara. (Sportzpics)

WPL 2025, DC-W vs UPW-W: When and where to watch Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz?

February 20, 2025 10:10 IST

In the last match of the Vadodara leg of the Women's Premier League, Delhi Capitals and UP Warriorz will lock horns at the Kotambi Stadium before the action shifts to Bengaluru. The Delhi Capitals have one win and one draw and the Warriorz have played one and lost one against the Gujarat Giants.

IND vs BAN: India's captain Rohit Sharma, right, and Virat Kohli celebrate after winning the third one day international cricket match and series against England in Ahmedabad, India, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo)

India vs Bangladesh Champions Trophy 2025: Date, Squad, Predicted Playing XI, Weather, Pitch Report

February 21, 2025 09:36 IST

The India vs Bangladesh match will happen on February 20 (Thursday) at 2.30 pm. The match will be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. The match will be broadcast on TV on Star Sports and Network 18 channels.

Pakistan's Babar Azam plays a shot during the tri-series ODI cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa, in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo)

Babar Azam: ‘There’s no pressure of anything on Pakistan team, what’s happened in past is beyond us’

February 19, 2025 13:58 IST

Pakistan were eliminated in the group stage in the last two ICC tournaments. What made matters worse was that at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 -- where arch-rivals India won the title -- Pakistan endured a humbling defeat to the USA.

Pakistan's Salman Ali Agha celebrates after scoring century during the tri-series ODI cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa, in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo)

R Ashwin on Champions Trophy: ‘Salman Agha could become poster boy for Pakistan cricket’Subscriber Only

February 19, 2025 13:14 IST

Salman Agha comes in Champion Trophy with his maiden ODI hundred scored last week in tri-nation series

India vs Pakistan

‘Indian cricket team much more relaxed when playing Pakistan’: R Ashwin on India vs PakistanSubscriber Only

February 19, 2025 12:46 IST

India will face Pakistan in a high-voltage ICC Champions Trophy group stage match on February 23

New Zealand vs South Africa Champions Trophy

Pakistan vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy 2025 Highlights: Babar Azam, Khushdil Shah’s fifties fall short as NZ defeat PAK by 60 runs

February 20, 2025 00:49 IST

PAK vs NZ, Champions Trophy 2025 Pakistan vs New Zealand Highlights: Tom Latham scored an unbeaten 118 while Will Young scored 107. Glenn Phillips also slammed a 39-ball 61 in the cause.

Ahead of the Wednesday's play in Nagpur, Mumbai and Vidarbha players observed silence as a mark of respect to Milnd Rege. The Mumbai players wore black armbands as well for their Ranji Trophy semifinal. (Express Photo)

Cricket: Ex-Mumbai captain Milind Rege dies at 76, players wear black armbands in Ranji Trophy matchSubscriber Only

February 20, 2025 08:28 IST

Ahead of the day's play in Nagpur in the Ranji Trophy semifinal, Mumbai and Vidarbha players observed silence as a mark of respect to Milnd Rege. The Mumbai players wore black armbands as well.

Pakistan vs New Zealand weather Pitch Report

PAK vs NZ: How will pitch for Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI play?

February 20, 2025 10:08 IST

Pakistan and New Zealand are facing each other once again after the recent Tri-Series final at the National Stadium in Karachi, the same venue where the Kiwis outclassed the hosts and won the Tri-Series trophy last Friday.

Champions Trophy 2025: A view of the Dubai International Cricket Stadium which is scheduled to host India's games of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025, in Dubai, UAE, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (PTI Photo)

Stage set in Karachi today, India waits in Dubai as hybrid Champions Trophy kickstartsSubscriber Only

February 19, 2025 12:24 IST

“There are millions who are waiting to see Kohli and Bumrah play in Lahore," says Mudassar Nazar, the former Pakistan allrounder

Pakistan vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy 2025 Playing 11: Pakistan's Haris Rauf attends a practice session ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, in Karachi, Pakistan Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

PAK vs NZ: Haris Rauf returns for Pakistan; New Zealand fret over Rachin Ravindra

February 20, 2025 10:08 IST

Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the opening match of the Champions Trophy just 5 days after losing the Tri-Series final to the Kiwis last Friday.

PAK vs NZ: Pakistan face New Zealand in the first match of the Champions Trophy. (PHOTO: AP)

PAK vs NZ Streaming guide: When and where to watch Pakistan vs New Zealand match

February 25, 2025 03:43 IST

PAK vs NZ: Hosts Pakistan start their defense of the Champions Trophy title which they won in 2017 at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday when they take on New Zealand in the tournament opener.

Mumbai Indians Gujarat Giants WPL

WPL: Clinical Mumbai Indians trounce Gujarat Giants by five wickets

February 19, 2025 08:18 IST

Sciver-Brunt smashed a 39-ball 57, her second consecutive half-century, after taking two wickets for 26, as MI first bowled out GG for a modest 120 and then chased down the target, scoring 122 for 5 with 3.5 overs to spare.

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