New Zealand have a knack of cracking the code when it comes to qualifying for the knockout rounds of ICC tournaments, and the just-concluded Champions Trophy was no different, where they made it to the final but lost to India at the last hurdle.However, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting didn’t pick New Zealand as one […]
Shreyas Iyer said he is running out of words to describe India’s Champions Trophy win after playing a big role in the team’s win. India defeated New Zealand by four wickets to clinch their third Champions Trophy title on Sunday, March 29. Shreyas scored 48 vital runs during India’s run-chase to get them over the […]
The absence of a representative from the host nation’s cricket federation, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), at the presentation ceremony after the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on March 9 hasn’t gone down well with the PCB, following which the board has lodged an official complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC), according to a […]
R Ashwin picked his Champions Trophy Player of the Tournament on his YouTube show. Former India cricketer R Ashwin believes Varun Chakravarthy was crucial to India’s Champions Trophy victory. Chakravarthy joined the squad after impressing in matches against England, that preceded the eight-team tournament, despite not being in the initial team selection.Though Rachin Ravindra from […]
Varun Chakravarthy (Photo Source: X) CHENNAI: Once Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the Champions Trophy, India were left without an X-factor in the bowling line-up.It was at this point that the team management and selection committee pulled a rabbit out of the hat and included mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy as the fifth tweaker in […]
Rohit Sharma (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma led by example with a crucial 76, complementing a dominant spin-bowling display, as India clinched a record third Champions Trophy title with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand on Sunday.This win adds to India’s previous triumphs in 2002 and 2013, making them the only team to claim […]
India captain Rohit Sharma was seen posing with his two ICC Trophies in front of the iconic Burj Khalifa on Monday, March 10 in Dubai. The Men in Blue beat New Zealand by four wickets in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy to clinch their third title of the tournament. As a result, under […]
India’s long wait for an ICC Champions Trophy title came to an end in 2025 as they clinched the prestigious tournament after twelve years.Star batter Virat Kohli, who played a pivotal role in India’s campaign, spoke exclusively to Star Sports about the team’s triumph, emphasising the significance of experience, self-belief, and resilience in overcoming past […]
Glenn Phillips (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Jonty Rhodes, renowned for his agility, quick reflexes, and exceptional anticipation, set new benchmarks for fielding, earning his place as one of the greatest fielders in cricket history. Whether diving to stop boundaries, effecting lightning-fast run-outs, or pulling off breathtaking catches, Rhodes revolutionized the art of fielding with his […]
NEW DELHI: Why did the Indian think tank opt for five spinners? Would the Dubai conditions favour Team India? Did India’s pace attack look vulnerable, especially with Mohammed Shami just returning from injury and Jasprit Bumrah being unavailable? Could India replicate their 2013 Champions Trophy glory?All questions were put to rest as India defeated New […]
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