The BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla was in Pakistan for the Champions Trophy semi-final between South Africa and New Zealand, and that of course generated a lot of interest among the local journalists. The senior board member, as usual, was asked about the so-called advantage to the Indian team for playing all their matches in Dubai, […]
Some 80s are better than 100s, and that’s exactly what fans felt after witnessing Virat Kohli’s magical innings against Australia in a high-pressure Champions Trophy semi-final. The legendary batter scored 84 runs, playing a crucial role in pushing India to the final. However, while on the verge of his 52nd ODI hundred, Kohli was dismissed
Lock down your calendars! It is India vs New Zealand at the ICC Champions Trophy final on March 9! The Kiwis upstaged a high-quality South African team that just didn’t show any quality in the second semi-final. Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson hammered centuries in the first innings to deny David Miller’s quickest Champions Trophy
The Kiwis have successfully made it into the finals. The New Zealand team defeated South Africa in an epic semifinal to clinch an easy victory by 50 runs to make it into the finals of the 50-over ICC tournament after six years. Now, the Kiwis will be going back to Dubai to play the finals
Several England stars are available in this year’s draft, including Jamie Overton and Mark Wood for the men’s competition and Issy Wong and Sophia Dunkley for the women’s competition. Hundreds of domestic players are also vying for contracts for the fifth edition of the competition. Rocky Flintoff, who made his debut for the England Lions
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced that the Super Cup 2025 will be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha from April 21, 2025. This tournament will feature 16 teams battling for the trophy. Out of these 16 teams, 13 sides will be from Indian Super League (ISL) and 3 sides will be from I-League. This
Former Australian fast bowler and ex-coach of Pakistan, Jason Gillespie, recently took a jab at the current head coach of Pakistan cricket team Aaqib Javed, calling him a “clown”. This remark came after Javed explained Pakistan’s struggles in the Champions Trophy 2025 by criticising the frequent changes in the coaching and selection staff. Coaching saga
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Game. Set. Match. Two teams from Group A, India and New Zealand will be battling for the ICC Champions Trophy glory. The two mega teams have qualified for the Champions Trophy final on March 9, Sunday. While the Men in Blue beat Australia in the opening semifinal, New Zealand have followed by thrashing South Africa
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The South Africa cricket team struggles at the ICC events continue. Proteas issues in crunch moments or knockout matches aren’t hidden from anyone. Everyone remembers that 1999 ODI World Cup semifinal where Allan Donald and Lance Klusner suffered a brain fade moment with just one run required to make their maiden final. Their men’s team
Fastest century in ICC Champions Trophy 67 balls – David Miller v New Zealand, today77 balls – Virender Sehwag vs England, 200277 balls – Josh Inglis vs England, 202580 balls – Shikhar Dhawan vs South Africa, 2013 David Miller in ICC ODI Knockouts 56* (51) vs England, 201349 (18) vs New Zealand, 2015101 (116) vs
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