Champions Trophy Digest: Action shifts to Group B after India’s dominating win | Cricket News

Champions Trophy Digest: Action shifts to Group B after India’s dominating win | Cricket News

Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma celebrate India’s win (Photo: @ICC on X) India began their quest for another International Cricket Council (ICC) title by dominating Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday, which concluded the first two matches in Group A, and action shifts to Group B today (February 21).After veteran pacer Mohammed Shami once again showed … Read more

Champions Trophy: India start overwhelming favourites but Bangladesh can be potential banana-skin rivals | Cricket News

Champions Trophy: India start overwhelming favourites but Bangladesh can be potential banana-skin rivals | Cricket News

TEAM BONDING: Indian players and support staff during nets in Dubai on Wednesday. (Getty Images) Time to make up for past heartbreaksDUBAI: At your hotel, the waiter, hailing from Bangladesh, requests you for a match ticket. Another request comes in the moment you hop into the cab, as the driver also happens to be from … Read more

Champions Trophy Digest: India open campaign after Pakistan’s sorry start | Cricket News

Champions Trophy Digest: India open campaign after Pakistan’s sorry start | Cricket News

Such is the format of the Champions Trophy that even one defeat can jeopardise a team’s chances of making it to the semifinals, and Pakistan must be licking its wounds while thinking that after their loss in the tournament opener against New Zealand on Wednesday in Karachi. But focus shifts to India’s big stars in … Read more

India’s spin puzzle: Why Axar, Jadeja are irreplaceable in Champions Trophy plans | Cricket News

Champions Trophy: India start overwhelming favourites but Bangladesh can be potential banana-skin rivals | Cricket News

Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel (PTI photo) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Just when the ring of fire was lit in its full glory, the Indian cricket team was applying the final touches to their preparations for the Champions Trophy and opener against Bangladesh. The batters were knocking a few deliveries, all bowlers rolled their arm over … Read more

Champions Trophy looks to enthral fans, add more relevance to ODI cricket | Cricket News

Champions Trophy looks to enthral fans, add more relevance to ODI cricket | Cricket News

The build-up to the return of the Champions Trophy after more than seven years has been nothing short of dramatic, but the three-week entertainment is finally set to begin with things settling in time for the action on the field to begin with the opening game between hosts Pakistan and New Zealand today, February 19. … Read more

Champions Trophy: Few ODIs, no Bumrah, but India’s batting looks solid | Cricket News

Champions Trophy: Few ODIs, no Bumrah, but India’s batting looks solid | Cricket News

Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: A year before the 50-over World Cup at home in 2023, India played 30 ODIs in order to find the right balance and the right combination. As a result, India had a near faultless show – up until that forgettable evening in Ahmedabad.With the ICC Champions … Read more

ICC Champions Trophy: ‘Convincing the world that Pakistan is safe …’: Ramiz Raja shares as the country hosts its first major tournament in 29 years | Cricket News

ICC Champions Trophy: ‘Convincing the world that Pakistan is safe …’: Ramiz Raja shares as the country hosts its first major tournament in 29 years | Cricket News

A billboard of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Lahore, Pakistan. (AP Photo) Pakistan is set to host its first major cricket tournament in nearly 30 years, marking a significant milestone for a nation that was previously considered off-limits due to security concerns. The Champions Trophy, scheduled across three cities over the next two-and-a-half weeks, represents … Read more

Champions Trophy, Group B: The serial winners, serial chokers and a deadly underdog | Cricket News

Champions Trophy: India start overwhelming favourites but Bangladesh can be potential banana-skin rivals | Cricket News

Australian cricket team (AP Photo) Australia, South Africa, England form the Group of Death as Afghanistan eye more upsets. TOI analyses Group BAUSTRALIAStrengths: No other team has a better record in global events — six 50-over World Cups, one T20 World Cup and two Champions Trophies make them the most fearsome white ball unit. An … Read more

Team India stars unveil Champions Trophy jersey ahead of tournament in Dubai – See Pics | Cricket News

Team India stars unveil Champions Trophy jersey ahead of tournament in Dubai – See Pics | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: The anticipation for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 reached new heights as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled the headshots of Team India’s star players in their official tournament jerseys. The images, shared on BCCI’s social media handles, showcased key players such … Read more

Rishabh Pant’s fitness update: Wicketkeeper-batter practices cautiously ahead of India’s Champions Trophy opener vs Bangladesh | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant’s fitness update: Wicketkeeper-batter practices cautiously ahead of India’s Champions Trophy opener vs Bangladesh | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant (Image credit: TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Fans breathed a sigh of relief as India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant stepped off the team bus without any strapping on his left knee during the second day of practice at the ICC Academy on Monday. As reported by TimesofIndia.com, Pant had taken a blow to his left … Read more