Saturday, February 22, 2025

IND vs PAK Champions Trophy: When and where to watch in India, USA

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan clash in the ICC Champions Trophy match on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium. India, led by Rohit Sharma, secured a six-wicket win against Bangladesh, while Pakistan suffered a defeat to New Zealand in their tournament openers. A win for India would almost assure their semifinals berth, whereas Pakistan faces a must-win scenario.

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Friday, February 21, 2025

CT: Why Pakistan will be under more pressure against India

Pakistan will face India in a crucial Champions Trophy match in Dubai, following their significant loss to New Zealand. Needing a win to keep semi-final hopes alive, Pakistan has recently been struck by injuries. India, meanwhile, remains confident after a decisive victory over Bangladesh.

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Thursday, February 20, 2025

ICC approves Imam-ul-Haq as Fakhar's replacement in Pak squad

Imam-ul-Haq replaces Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad after Fakhar sustained an oblique injury. The ICC approved the replacement, and Imam will join the team for their match against India on February 23. Fakhar previously replaced Saim Ayub, who was injured. Pakistan need a victory after their defeat to New Zealand in the opening match.

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MS Dhoni shares his secrets for a stress-free existence

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, renowned cricketer, shares life advice emphasizing simplicity, gratitude, and forgiveness. He advocates for maintaining a forgiving attitude, managing stress by being somewhat careless, and not giving undue attention to others' opinions to live a happier life.

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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Gill dethrones Babar to claim No. 1 spot in ICC ODI rankings

India vice-captain Shubman Gill has surpassed Babar Azam to become the top-ranked ODI batter, following his impressive performances against England. His rise in the ICC ODI Rankings comes ahead of the Champions Trophy. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka's Maheesh Theekshana has claimed the top spot for bowlers, replacing Afghanistan's Rashid Khan. India's Rohit Sharma is currently ranked third in batting.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Champions Trophy: India's record in Dubai

India's cricket team is gearing up for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, with matches hosted in Dubai due to security concerns of travelling to original hosts Pakistan. They start against Bangladesh on February 20. India has a strong record in Dubai, with significant performances from players like Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan.

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Sunday, February 16, 2025

Champions Trophy 2025: Full fixtures and key matchups

The ninth edition of the Champions Trophy will feature the top eight ODI teams. Hosted by Pakistan and the UAE, the tournament begins on February 19, 2025. Teams are split into two groups, with the top two from each advancing to the semi-finals. The final is set for March 9, contingent on India's participation.

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Saturday, February 15, 2025

'England don't have enough 50-over experience to be called CT contenders'

England enter the Champions Trophy after a 3-0 series loss to India in ODIs. Former batter Mark Butcher pointed at the squad's inexperience in the 50-over format, attributing it to not playing enough ODIs. With only four wins in 14 matches since the 2023 World Cup, England's players, even seasoned ones, lack the experience compared to their opponents.

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Friday, February 14, 2025

Live Score: Pakistan vs New Zealand, tri-series final



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Thursday, February 13, 2025

ILT20 Recap: Dubai Capitals get their hands on elusive trophy

Sikandar Raza led Dubai Capitals to victory in ILT20 2025 with a stellar performance, overcoming Desert Vipers in a thrilling final. Raza, who had been the Most Valuable Player in 2024, showcased his prowess under pressure, ensuring the Capitals triumphed after two previous near-misses.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Live: Pakistan vs South Africa, Tri-Series 3rd ODI



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Why is Chakravarthy not playing IND vs ENG 3rd ODI?

Varun Chakravarthy missed India's third ODI against England due to a sore right calf. The Indian team rested key players and made several lineup changes. Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, and Arshdeep Singh were given opportunities. India aimed to test their bench strength before the 2025 Champions Trophy. England also made a change, bringing in Tom Banton.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Tendulkar: 'Street cricket is a lot of fun, and that is where it all started'

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shares his insights on the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), reminisces about the impact of tennis ball cricket on his game, and emphasizes the importance of grassroots cricket. Tendulkar discusses the introduction of reverse swing and innovative scoring rules in ISPL, encouraging participants to play passionately while staying true to themselves and their roots.

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ISPL Season 2: Majhi Mumbai aim for glory as knockouts begin

The second season of the Indian Street Premier League reaches its final stage with the top four teams: Majhi Mumbai, Falcon Risers Hyderabad, Srinagar Ke Veer, and KVN Bangalore Strikers. The first qualifier sees top-placed Majhi Mumbai facing Hyderabad, while the Eliminator features Srinagar against Bangalore. Key players include Rajat Mundhe, Abhishek Kumar Dalhor, Kisan Satpute, and Sagar Ali.

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Monday, February 10, 2025

Rao and Badani: Chief architects of Capitals’ maidenILT20title

Dubai Capitals clinched their first ILT20 title in 2025, thanks to the strategic brilliance of Venugopal Rao and Hemang Badani. Their leadership drove the team's successful campaign, ending with a four-wicket victory over Desert Vipers. Now set to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025, their recent triumph fuels high expectations for the upcoming season.

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Sunday, February 9, 2025

Lyon overtakes Warne with most wickets against Sri Lanka

Nathan Lyon surpassed Shane Warne to become Australia's highest wicket-taker in Test cricket against Sri Lanka, claiming 60 wickets. His instrumental performance helped Australia secure a 2-0 series win in Galle. Despite a minor setback, Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne guided Australia to a dominant victory, cementing Lyon's status as one of Australia's greatest spinners.

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Indian cricketers seek blessings at Jagannath temple before 2nd ODI

Three Indian cricketers, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Axar Patel, visited Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri before their second ODI against England. They sought divine blessings and were provided with tight security. The Indian team is scheduled for a practice session at Barabati Stadium with extensive security measures in place for their movements.

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Pakistan vs New Zealand 1st ODI Live Updates



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Friday, February 7, 2025

Watch: Teammates praise, tease Jaiswal for his stunning catch

Yashasvi Jaiswal's spectacular fielding in his ODI debut for India against England drew praise from Axar Patel and fielding coach T Dilip. Jaiswal's stunning catch of Ben Duckett was instrumental in shifting the momentum, as India managed to bring down England from 75/1 to 77/3.

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'Tracks in UAE makes cricket exciting': Sehwag ahead of ILT20 finale

Virender Sehwag expects an exciting Qualifier 2 match between Sharjah Warriorz and Desert Vipers. The winner will face Dubai Capitals in the final. He praises UAE cricket venues and the ILT20 league's progress, wishing to see Indian players participate. Sehwag highlights ILT20's benefits for UAE and Middle Eastern cricket development.

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