Shaheen Shah Afridi turns up intensity in training ahead of India vs Pakistan, Rohit and Virat better be prepared
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Shaheen Shah Afridi turns up intensity in training ahead of India vs Pakistan, Rohit and Virat better be prepared

Hindustan Times  

Hosts Pakistan began their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign on the worst possible note, crashing to a defeat against New Zealand in the opener. Meanwhile, the hosts are bottom of the standings in Group A. Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi bowls a delivery during a practice session. Ahead of the upcoming blockbuster showdown, ICC shared a video of the Pakistan pacers turning up the heat during a training session. In the video, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah were involved in an intense session, sending scorching deliveries to their teammates.

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NZ vs PAK, 2nd T20I: New Zealand extends series lead with five-wicket win over Pakistan
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3 days, 1 hour ago

NZ vs PAK, 2nd T20I: New Zealand extends series lead with five-wicket win over Pakistan

The Hindu  

New Zealand’s openers went on a six-hitting blitz on Tuesday to thrash Pakistan by five wickets and go 2-0 up in the five-match Twenty20 series. New Zealand’s highlight was a ferocious opening stand between Tim Seifert and Finn Allen in which seven of the first eight scoring shots were sixes. Four New Zealand wickets fell in the space of four …

Seifert, bowlers help New Zealand go 2-0 up vs Pakistan with 5-wicket win in 2nd T20I
3 days, 7 hours ago

Seifert, bowlers help New Zealand go 2-0 up vs Pakistan with 5-wicket win in 2nd T20I

India Today  

New Zealand took a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against Pakistan with a five-wicket win in the second T20I on Tuesday, March 18 at University Oval, Dunedin. After two quick blows, a brief 31-run stand between captain Salman Agha and Irfan Khan helped Pakistan complete 50 in 6.3 overs before Ish Sodhi rocked them again with two wickets …

Results reveal who is better: PM Modi on India-Pakistan cricket rivalry
5 days, 7 hours ago

Results reveal who is better: PM Modi on India-Pakistan cricket rivalry

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commented on the famous India-Pakistan rivalry in cricket while being a part of the Lex Fridman podcast. The Indian Prime Minister said that he feels that sports has the power to energise the entire world and bring people together. When it came to the question of who has a better team amongst India and Pakistan, PM …

'There's perception that Pakistan has best seamers. No': England's World Cup winner crushes Shaheen, Haris, Naseem myth
5 days, 23 hours ago

'There's perception that Pakistan has best seamers. No': England's World Cup winner crushes Shaheen, Haris, Naseem myth

Hindustan Times  

Moeen Ali has cast doubt over the widely-held perception that Pakistan possesses one of the best fast-bowling trio in world cricket. The former England all-rounder believes that while Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah are talented, they do not rank among the absolute best in the game today. Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah during Champions Trophy …

'Pakistan cricket is in ICU': Shahid Afridi slams team selection post-Champions Trophy disaster
1 week, 2 days ago

'Pakistan cricket is in ICU': Shahid Afridi slams team selection post-Champions Trophy disaster

Firstpost  

Former Pakistan captain and all-rounder Shahid Afridi slammed the team’s selection for the upcoming tour of New Zealand, their first assignment after the embarrassing first-round exit from the ICC Champions Trophy. Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi with the winner's trophy during the Champions Trophy Group B match between England and South Africa in Karachi. AP Legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi described …

India report card for Champions Trophy 2025: Here’s how each Indian player performed
1 week, 3 days ago

India report card for Champions Trophy 2025: Here’s how each Indian player performed

The Hindu  

India claimed its third ICC Champions Trophy title on Sunday with a four-wicket win over New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India’s Axar Patel and Shreyas Iyer batting during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final. Varun Chakaravarthy Varun Chakaravarthy was brought in to the Indian side in the group stage match against New Zealand to bolster India’s spin …

Hardik Pandya's hilarious answer to Pak journo on why India didn't travel to Pakistan: 'Above my pay grade'
1 week, 3 days ago

Hardik Pandya's hilarious answer to Pak journo on why India didn't travel to Pakistan: 'Above my pay grade'

Firstpost  

India made history by winning the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Dubai. After the match, Hardik Pandya gave a hilarious response to a Pakistani journalist’s question on why India didn’t travel to Pakistan. Hardik Pandya’s witty reply steals the show After the match, all-rounder Hardik Pandya, known for his cheeky responses, grabbed attention …

’It would’ve been a victory beyond sport’: Ajay Jadeja says India’s Champions Trophy win Lahore ’would have been better’
1 week, 4 days ago

’It would’ve been a victory beyond sport’: Ajay Jadeja says India’s Champions Trophy win Lahore ’would have been better’

Live Mint  

Pakistan has been one of the top countries to play cricket for many cricketers. As a result, India played all their Champions Trophy 2025 matches in Dubai despite Pakistan being the tournament hosts. Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja felt, India's victory would have been more sweeter had they won the final in Lahore. For the unknown, the Champions Trophy 2025 …

Champions Trophy presentation ceremony: Shoaib Akhtar decries lack of Pakistani officials, says ‘feeling very down’
1 week, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy presentation ceremony: Shoaib Akhtar decries lack of Pakistani officials, says ‘feeling very down’

Live Mint  

India won the Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating New Zealand at Dubai by 4 wickets. After the match, Indian players were given their customary winners medal and Champions Trophy white coats at the presentation ceremony by ICC officials. Soon after the match, former Pakistan player Shoabi Akhtar pointed out this anomaly in a video posted on X, saying, "India has …

Hardik Pandya delighted to bury the ghosts of 2017 after Champions Trophy triumph
1 week, 4 days ago

Hardik Pandya delighted to bury the ghosts of 2017 after Champions Trophy triumph

India Today  

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya said that he was delighted to bury the ghosts of India’s loss in the Champions Trophy 2017 following the team’s victory in the 2025 edition on Sunday, March 9 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the final to clinch their second Champions Trophy title. Following India’s win, Pandya recalled …

KL Rahul’s honest confession after India’s Champions Trophy triumph: ‘I was s....ing myself’
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1 week, 4 days ago

KL Rahul’s honest confession after India’s Champions Trophy triumph: ‘I was s....ing myself’

Live Mint  

Team India’s wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul delivered a candid and humorous post-match interview after guiding the team to a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025 final. India Vs New Zealand FINAL LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025 Acknowledging India’s mental toughness Rahul highlighted the immense pressure Indian cricketers face from a young age, crediting the team’s resilience …

Rohit & Kohli Break Into 'Dandiya' Dance After India's Champions Trophy 2025 Win — WATCH
1 week, 4 days ago

Rohit & Kohli Break Into 'Dandiya' Dance After India's Champions Trophy 2025 Win — WATCH

ABP News  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli and Team India captain Rohit Sharma were ecstatic beyond measure as India defeated New Zealand by four wickets to win the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on March 9 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. With their Champions Trophy 2025 triumph, India secured two ICC titles within a year — having lifted the 2024 …

India lift Champions Trophy after fiery Rohit, ice-cool Rahul get them over NZ; second ICC title in consecutive years
1 week, 4 days ago

India lift Champions Trophy after fiery Rohit, ice-cool Rahul get them over NZ; second ICC title in consecutive years

Hindustan Times  

What Nairobi couldn't in 2000. There were stutters, perhaps far too many for India's liking but KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya won the battle of nerves against the Kiwi spinners as India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, beating New Zealand by four wickets. Except for the first 10 overs during New Zealand's batting, India always had their noses in …

India vs New Zealand biggest moments: Champions Trophy 2025 final highlights; wickets, drop-catches and more
1 week, 4 days ago

India vs New Zealand biggest moments: Champions Trophy 2025 final highlights; wickets, drop-catches and more

Live Mint  

The Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand was packed with thrilling moments, game-changing wickets, and dramatic twists. Rohit Sharma’s explosive 76 off 83 balls set the tone for India’s chase of 252, but New Zealand fought back with quick wickets, including the dismissals of Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, and Rohit in quick succession. KL Rahul’s composed 34 …

Watch: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma celebrate triumph with 'Dandiya' dance
1 week, 5 days ago

Watch: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma celebrate triumph with 'Dandiya' dance

India Today  

India stalwarts Virat Kohli and skipper Rohit Sharma broke into a special dandiya dance with the match stumps after India clinched their third Champions Trophy title, defeating New Zealand by four wickets in a nail-biting final on March 9 in Dubai. IND vs NZ, Champions Trophy Final: Highlights Watch the video here: virat kohli and rohit sharma playing dandiya after …

Champions Trophy final: How Team India can cause yet another ICC event heartbreak for New Zealand
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1 week, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy final: How Team India can cause yet another ICC event heartbreak for New Zealand

Firstpost  

India face New Zealand in the final of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai exactly a week after defeating them by 44 runs in their Group A meeting at the same venue. Champions Trophy 2025: News | Schedule | Results Standing between them and the glittering trophy is New Zealand, a team that they had defeated last Sunday by …

Champions Trophy Final: Cheteshwar Pujara settles Dubai pitch debate; ‘Advantage for India is…’
1 week, 6 days ago

Champions Trophy Final: Cheteshwar Pujara settles Dubai pitch debate; ‘Advantage for India is…’

Live Mint  

India playing all their matches at the Dubai international stadium has been a hotbutton topic during almost the entire Champions Trophy with many cricketers bemoaning how the Men in Blue have an ‘unfair advantage’ on the pitch despite Pakistan being the hosts of the tournament. Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has now rubbished these claims stating that if India had …

Dubai Pitch report for Champions Trophy Final: ‘Semi fresh’ set to be used for IND vs NZ match
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1 week, 6 days ago

Dubai Pitch report for Champions Trophy Final: ‘Semi fresh’ set to be used for IND vs NZ match

Live Mint  

A "semi-fresh" pitch will be used for the Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand, according to a report in the Times of India. Reportedly, it will be the same pitch on which India played Pakistan in the league stage match on 23 February. The last match on this surface was played some 14 days ago, which should have …

Four times of New Zealand's population: India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 match breaks all viewership records
1 week, 6 days ago

Four times of New Zealand's population: India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 match breaks all viewership records

Hindustan Times  

The India versus Pakistan fixture of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 proved to be one-sided as Rohit Sharma and co cruised home, courtesy of Virat Kohli's 51st ODI ton and 82nd international century overall. India defeated Pakistan in the ICC Men's Champions Trophy As per the official numbers released by the official broadcaster JioStar, the Group A match between …

Five key factors in India-New Zealand Champions Trophy final
1 week, 6 days ago

Five key factors in India-New Zealand Champions Trophy final

Deccan Chronicle  

Dubai: India and New Zealand face off in the final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday to decide the winner of the eight-nation ODI tournament. Henry's opening burst New Zealand pace spearhead Matt Henry leads the bowling charts in the 50-over tournament with 10 wickets -- five when the Black Caps faced India earlier in the competition. Chakravarthy's …

India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy match creates history on JioStar, becomes 2nd most watched cricket match
2 weeks ago

India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy match creates history on JioStar, becomes 2nd most watched cricket match

Live Mint  

India and Pakistan are among the oldest and the greatest rivalries in world cricket bringing in passions and fervour from both sides of the border. While Pakistan cricket is going through a bit of crisis, the clash against India in the league stages still remained in the news for various reasons including Virat Kohli's roaring century, Shreyas's Iyer's half century …

'Gambhir will know it's hollow victory...': South Africa media's vicious attack on head coach's 'cringeworthy arrogance'
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Gambhir will know it's hollow victory...': South Africa media's vicious attack on head coach's 'cringeworthy arrogance'

Hindustan Times  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir's sharp retort at insinuations that his team has been handed an "undeniable advantage" of playing all their Champions Trophy matches in Dubai, has been labelled as "cringeworthy arrogance" in a brutal assessment by a South African media report. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir Due to geopolitical reasons, India did not travel to Pakistan for the …

Red-hot India runs into Australia in Champions Trophy semifinal
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Red-hot India runs into Australia in Champions Trophy semifinal

The Hindu  

India versus Pakistan may be one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, made more fierce by the political relationship between the two countries, but India against Australia has been one of the most intriguing and hard-fought duels in modern-day cricket. The batting line-up certainly possesses the ammunition to deal with this, but the spin bowling department, with just one genuine spinner in …

India vs Australia Champions Trophy semi-final: Unbeaten India faces a depleted Australia in high-voltage contest in Dubai
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

India vs Australia Champions Trophy semi-final: Unbeaten India faces a depleted Australia in high-voltage contest in Dubai

The Hindu  

India versus Pakistan may be one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, made more fierce by the political relationship between the two countries, but India against Australia has been one of the most intriguing and hard-fought duels in modern-day cricket. Another instalment of this high-voltage contest between the two cricketing heavyweights will kick off on Tuesday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium …

India’s Road to the 2025 Champions Trophy Semifinals: Full Match Recap and Key Highlights
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India’s Road to the 2025 Champions Trophy Semifinals: Full Match Recap and Key Highlights

The Hindu  

Shreyas Iyer’s 79 and fine knocks by Axar Patel and Hardik Pandya lifted India to 249 for nine before the spinners took centrestage in Dubai on Sunday. India’s road to the semifinals: Match 1: India vs Bangladesh Date and venue: February 20, 2025, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Toss: Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat Result: India …

India better Pakistan's 21-year-old Champions Trophy record with magical spin display vs New Zealand
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India better Pakistan's 21-year-old Champions Trophy record with magical spin display vs New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

Currently in strong form, India finished the Champions Trophy 2025 group stage in an unbeaten note, topping Group A. Rohit Sharma and Co. defeaed New Zealand in their final Group A fixture by 44 runs to finish as Group A toppers, with both teams having already qualified for the semi-finals. India's Varun Chakravarthy celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket …

Rizwan compared to ‘rickshaw’ and Babar to ‘Ferrari’ as Amir roasts under-fire PAK captain after Champions Trophy exit
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rizwan compared to ‘rickshaw’ and Babar to ‘Ferrari’ as Amir roasts under-fire PAK captain after Champions Trophy exit

Hindustan Times  

The ongoing 2025 Champions Trophy was supposed to be Pakistan’s moment of redemption. The result was a virtual knockout blow to Pakistan, with Rizwan needing other results to go in his favour, and then soon their elimination was confirmed, a true shocker for the home side’s fans. PAK legend destroys Mohammad Rizwan Speaking to Sports Tak, former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India beat New Zealand to face Australia in semi
2 weeks, 5 days ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India beat New Zealand to face Australia in semi

Al Jazeera  

India beat New Zealand by 44 runs to set up rerun of the Cricket World Cup final against Australia in last four. Spinner Varun Chakravarthy returned figures of 5-42 as India beat New Zealand by 44 runs to set up a semifinal clash with Australia in cricket’s Champions Trophy. Chakravarthy took his first ODI five-wicket haul in just his second …

Champions Trophy: India set to face New Zealand as both sides eye top spot in group stage
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy: India set to face New Zealand as both sides eye top spot in group stage

The Hindu  

The Champions Trophy format is designed to ensure that every game is important, and even a single loss in a three-match league stage can potentially mean a first-round exit. India and New Zealand, having already booked their semifinal berths early last week, will play in the final league encounter on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in what is …

Pakistan sink to embarrassing low, become first-ever Champions Trophy hosts to endure winless run since format rebrand
3 weeks ago

Pakistan sink to embarrassing low, become first-ever Champions Trophy hosts to endure winless run since format rebrand

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan’s return to hosting an ICC event after nearly three decades ended in bitter disappointment as they crashed out of the Champions Trophy 2025 without a single win. India's Virat Kohli and Axar Patel shake hands with Pakistan's captain Mohammad Rizwan and his teammates A cricketing powerhouse, Pakistan found themselves on the wrong side of history, becoming the first host …

Champions Trophy: Pakistan finish bottom after Bangladesh match washed out
3 weeks ago

Champions Trophy: Pakistan finish bottom after Bangladesh match washed out

Deccan Chronicle  

Rawalpindi: Pakistan's last Champions Trophy group match with Bangladesh on Thursday was abandoned without a ball being bowled in Rawalpindi because of rain, ensuring the host country's title defence ended with a wet whimper. Pakistan, who won the 50-over tournament in 2017, lost to New Zealand and arch-rivals India to finish bottom of the four sides in Group A. Pakistan's …

Pakistan vs Bangladesh Highlights, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: PAK end campaign winless as BAN game washed out
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan vs Bangladesh Highlights, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: PAK end campaign winless as BAN game washed out

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan vs Bangladesh Highlights, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: For the second time in the tournament, a match was abandoned without the toss, incidentally, both being in Rawalpindi. Their hopes of ending the tournament on a high with a first win in the 2025 edition were dashed due to persistent rain in Rawalpindi as Pakistan, and Bangladesh, finished their campaigns winless …

PAK vs BAN: Bangladesh, Pakistan look to salvage pride as rain threat looms large
3 weeks, 1 day ago

PAK vs BAN: Bangladesh, Pakistan look to salvage pride as rain threat looms large

India Today  

Pakistan and Bangladesh have nothing to lose when they face off in the penultimate Group A match on Thursday, 27th February, in the Champions Trophy 2025 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Pakistan look to make amends As the host nation, Pakistan has not had the best tournament. In their opening game, Pakistan suffered …

Pakistan finish Champions Trophy at home without a win, set unwanted record
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan finish Champions Trophy at home without a win, set unwanted record

India Today  

Pakistan ended their Champions Trophy campaign at home on a disappointing note after their final Group A game against Bangladesh was abandoned due to rain in Rawalpindi on Thursday, February 27. Ever since the tournament was rebranded as Champions Trophy in 2002, host teams have always managed to win at least one game. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table …

Lowest point in cricket: Pakistan fans fume after winless Champions Trophy campaign
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Lowest point in cricket: Pakistan fans fume after winless Champions Trophy campaign

India Today  

Pakistan fans lashed out at their cricket team after they finished their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign without a win on Thursday, February 27 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. As a result, both Pakistan and Bangladesh finished their campaign in the Champions Trophy without a win as they were beaten by New Zealand and India respectively. Source: @Cric_nizz X account Champions …

Pakistan end home Champions Trophy without win after Rawalpindi washout
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan end home Champions Trophy without win after Rawalpindi washout

Al Jazeera  

Pakistan and Bangladesh’s final group-stage match is washed out in Rawalpindi as both sides exit the Champions Trophy. Both teams were already eliminated from semifinal contention after losing to India and New Zealand, and the washout was a disappointing last tournament appearance for both, especially Pakistan, the hosts and defending champions. New Zealand, who beat Pakistan by 60 runs in …

Pakistan vs Bangladesh – Champions Trophy: Match start time, teams, stream
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan vs Bangladesh – Champions Trophy: Match start time, teams, stream

Al Jazeera  

Who: Pakistan vs Bangladesh What: ICC Champions Trophy Group A match When: Thursday, February 27 at 2pm Where: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Follow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo commentary stream. Pakistan’s hurting players will be motivated by pride in their dead rubber against Bangladesh, head coach Aaqib Javed said, after the hosts were dumped out of the Champions …

Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan, Bangladesh to play for pride to end disappointing campaigns
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan, Bangladesh to play for pride to end disappointing campaigns

The Hindu  

The sun played hide and seek on an otherwise dark and gloomy Wednesday afternoon as Pakistan players got into training ahead of its final group league fixture against Bangladesh. Having already crashed out of the Champions Trophy, it’s pride at stake for both Pakistan and Bangladesh in a dead rubber at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, and as Pakistan head coach …

'Such cheap mentality': Yograj Singh burns Shaheen Afridi in Virat Kohli accusation, Abrar Ahmed in brutal rant
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'Such cheap mentality': Yograj Singh burns Shaheen Afridi in Virat Kohli accusation, Abrar Ahmed in brutal rant

Hindustan Times  

Former India cricketer Yograj Singh, on Wednesday, launched a scathing attack on Pakistan days after their loss against India in the Group A match in Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai. Yograj criticised Abrar Ahmed for his send-off to Shubman Gill and accused fast bowler Shaheen Afridi of deliberately bowling wides to Virat Kohli to deny the India star a century. …

Pakistan needs a bold new approach to redeem itself
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Pakistan needs a bold new approach to redeem itself

The Hindu  

The stage was set perfectly for Pakistan. The losses to New Zealand and India had a predictable pattern as the batters’ timid approach proved costly. The squad lacks batting depth, and barring players like Salman Ali Agha and Fakhar, the others don’t have the ability to go big. The chatter ahead of the must-win game against its neighbour veered around …

Playing only in Dubai helps India, but that's not why Pakistan lost: Aaqib Javed
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Playing only in Dubai helps India, but that's not why Pakistan lost: Aaqib Javed

India Today  

Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed acknowledged that playing solely in Dubai is an advantage for India but refused to use it as an excuse for his team's poor performance in their Champions Trophy 2025 clash on Sunday, February 23. Aaqib Javed was asked about India playing all their matches in Dubai after former England cricketers Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton …

Analysis: Why Pakistan was knocked out of Champions Trophy 2025 after just two matches?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Analysis: Why Pakistan was knocked out of Champions Trophy 2025 after just two matches?

The Hindu  

The stage was set perfectly for Pakistan. Chasing 321 against the Kiwis, Mohammed Rizwan’s men crawled to 22 for two in the PowerPlay and could never recover. READ | Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton highlight India’s ‘undeniable advantage’ of playing in Dubai The squad lacks batting depth, and barring players like Salman Ali Agha and Fakhar, the others don’t have …

Shoaib Akhtar on Champions Trophy disaster: 'Only talking about Pakistan cricket team because I am getting paid'
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Shoaib Akhtar on Champions Trophy disaster: 'Only talking about Pakistan cricket team because I am getting paid'

Firstpost  

Shoaib Akhtar was deeply disappointed with Pakistan’s loss to India in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Shoaib Akhtar did not hold back in his criticism of Pakistan cricket team, Image: PTV Sports Shoaib Akhtar has called Babar Azam a “fraud” as the Pakistan batter continues to struggle for form, with his latest failure coming against arch-rivals India in the Champions Trophy …

Shoaib Akhtar on Champions Trophy disaster: 'Only talking about Pakistan cricket team because I am getting paid'
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Shoaib Akhtar on Champions Trophy disaster: 'Only talking about Pakistan cricket team because I am getting paid'

Firstpost  

Shoaib Akhtar was deeply disappointed with Pakistan’s loss to India in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Shoaib Akhtar did not hold back in his criticism of Pakistan cricket team, Image: PTV Sports Shoaib Akhtar has called Babar Azam a “fraud” as the Pakistan batter continues to struggle for form, with his latest failure coming against arch-rivals India in the Champions Trophy …

Even MS Dhoni couldn't have done anything with Rizwan's team: Ex-Pakistan captain
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Even MS Dhoni couldn't have done anything with Rizwan's team: Ex-Pakistan captain

India Today  

Former Pakistan women’s captain Sana Mir criticised the men’s team after their poor performance in the Champions Trophy. Mir, who led the women’s team in 65 T20Is and 72 ODIs from 2009 to 2017, said Pakistan erred from the start by not selecting a squad suited to the playing conditions. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table "The 15 that …

Champions Trophy: A lesson from Virat Kohli for struggling Pakistan | Sledging Room S2, Ep 78
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy: A lesson from Virat Kohli for struggling Pakistan | Sledging Room S2, Ep 78

India Today  

How disappointed were you on Sunday? Whether you were a Pakistan fan or an Indian fan, and whether or not you enjoyed Virat Kohli's masterclass, you must have felt a tinge of sadness watching cricket's biggest rivalry turn into a one-sided affair. The Champions Trophy 2025 match in Dubai was a prime example. Captain Mohammad Rizwan played an outdated brand …

Jos Buttler takes a dig at India for only playing in Dubai: It's a unique tournament
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Jos Buttler takes a dig at India for only playing in Dubai: It's a unique tournament

India Today  

England captain Jos Buttler has taken a sly dig at India’s advantage in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, who’re playing all of their matches at the same venue in the tournament. After denying to travel to the host country, Pakistan, India are playing all of their matches at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, where the pitches are …

'Complete overhaul': What went wrong for Pakistan in 2025 Champions Trophy?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'Complete overhaul': What went wrong for Pakistan in 2025 Champions Trophy?

New Indian Express  

KARACHI: Title-holders and hosts Pakistan crashed out in the group phase of the Champions Trophy after losing to New Zealand and arch-rivals India. AFP Sport looks at where it all went wrong for Mohammad Rizwan's men in the 50-over tournament: Uncertain build-up Rizwan was appointed white-ball skipper in October last year and led Pakistan to an impressive 2-1 ODI win …

Champions Trophy 2025: Ravindra century guides New Zealand into semifinals as Bangladesh bows out
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Ravindra century guides New Zealand into semifinals as Bangladesh bows out

The Hindu  

A large number of spectators turned up at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Monday, hoping for Bangladesh to pull off a stunner against New Zealand and keep Pakistan alive in the Champions Trophy semifinals race. After putting up a modest 236 for 9, it was a promising start by Bangladesh fast bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana, dismissing Will Young …

Champions Trophy: India’s semifinal slot confirmed with New Zealand victory; Pakistan, Bangladesh knocked out
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy: India’s semifinal slot confirmed with New Zealand victory; Pakistan, Bangladesh knocked out

The Hindu  

Title contenders India's slot in the semifinals of ICC Champions Trophy was confirmed on Monday following New Zealand's victory over Bangladesh, the result also eliminating tournament hosts Pakistan from the event. Besides India, New Zealand, who have registered two victories in as many matches, also advanced to the last four stage from Group A. India won their first two matches …

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