3 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian batters crumble yet again as Australia level Test series with 10-wicket win in Adelaide pink-ball Test

Pat Cummins collected 5/57 as Australia bowled India out for 175 in their second innings early on Day 3, leaving their batters just 19 to level the five-match series with three games to go. Australia bundled India out for a modest 175, with the Rohit Sharma-led visitors adding just 47 runs for their remaining five wickets in the morning session of Day 3, leaving the the reigning world Test champions just 19 runs to level the five-Test series with three games to go. Skipper Pat Cummins led the way with a haul of 5/57 and was well-supported by Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc as Australia restricted India to a sub-200 score for the second time in three days before openers Nathan McSweeney and Usman Khawaja chased down the modest target in just 3.2 overs to help Australia maintain their winning streak in pink-ball Tests. India’s pace attack were then unable to make the best use of the new pink ball when Australia battled through a difficult phase till stumps for the loss of just Khawaja on day one.

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1 day, 23 hours ago

Rohit Sharma bluntly told 'It's high time', but Sehwag loses all hope after GT debacle: 'Why does Kohli always score?'

Hindustan Times

Former India batter Manoj Tiwary questioned Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma's form after the right-handed batter once again got out for a single-digit score. In the match against Gujarat Titans, Rohit Sharma scored two boundaries in the first three balls of the Mumbai Indians' innings. Look, it's high time Rohit Sharma got back among the runs. 'Isn't it too late' Former …

2 days ago

DC vs SRH: Mitchell Starc rocks Sunrisers Hyderabad with maiden T20 5-wicket haul

India Today

Mitchell Starc was at his very best after he picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in Delhi Capitals’ clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League 2025 clash on Sunday, March 30 at the Dr. Y.S. Against the Sunrisers, Starc got the wickets of Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Wiaan Mulder and Harshal Patel. SRH vs DC, …

2 weeks, 5 days ago

India’s Unstoppable Champions Trophy Run: 6 Heroes Who Made It Happen

The Hindu

India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the final in Dubai, securing its second ICC title in nine months. Most Champions Trophy Titles: India – 3 Australia – 2 6 Key Players Who Powered India’s Triumph Rohit Sharma – The Aggressor Runs: 180 in 5 innings Strike rate: 100 PowerPlay impact: 41-ball 50 in the final, setting up a …

3 weeks, 1 day ago

India win third Champions Trophy title with four-wicket victory over New Zealand

Deccan Chronicle

Dubai: Skipper Rohit Sharma led from the front with an excellent half-century as a resolute India held their nerve to win an unprecedented third Champions Trophy title with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the final here on Sunday. Bowling first after Rohit lost his 12th straight toss, India's spinners restricted New Zealand to 251 for seven in the …

3 weeks, 1 day ago

India Breaks 25-Year Curse, Clinches Historic CT Final Win Against NZ

ABP News

IND Vs NZ: India beat New Zealand by 4 wickets to win the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 title, and with that, the 'Men in Blue' end their 25-year wait to beat New Zealand in the ODI Final of an ICC mega event. India's only meeting with the Kiwis in an ODI Final of an ICC event came way back in …

3 weeks, 1 day ago

India win third Champions Trophy title as Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer rise to the occasion against New Zealand

Firstpost

Rohit Sharma finally produced an innings of note after a series of starts, posting 76 with Shreyas Iyer rescuing India from a wobble with a fine 48 as India defeated New Zealand by four wickets after being set a competitive 252 to win at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. India captain Rohit Sharma got India off to an …

3 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs NZ: India beats New Zealand by four wickets, claims third Champions Trophy title

The Hindu

Expectations can be a double-edged sword in elite sport. But over the last three weeks, the Men in Blue have gone about their business clinically and methodically to emerge triumphant after beating New Zealand by four wickets in a pulsating summit clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Against a dogged Black Caps unit, Rohit Sharma’s men had …

3 weeks, 2 days ago

India clinch Champions Trophy with narrow four-wicket win over New Zealand

New Indian Express

Bowling first after Rohit lost his 12th straight toss, India's spinners restricted New Zealand to 251 for seven in the allotted 50 overs, with Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakaravarthy making significant contributions with the ball. India completed the chase of 252 with six balls to spare after Rohit and Shreyas Iyer shone with the bat. For New Zealand, Daryl Mitchell, …

3 weeks, 4 days ago

International Masters League: Sachin Tendulkar's fifty in vain as Australia beat India by 95 runs

Deccan Chronicle

Vadodara: Sachin Tendulkar's 64-run knock went in vain as a dominant Australia crushed India by a huge margin of 95 runs in their International Masters League contest here. Set an imposing target of 270, India folded for a mere 174 in 20 overs and Tendulkar's 33-ball innings, studded with seven fours and four sixes, was the only bright spot for …

Sachin Tendulkar's fifty in vain as Australia beat India by 95 runs in International Masters League

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Sachin Tendulkar's fifty in vain as Australia beat India by 95 runs in International Masters League

Hindustan Times

Vadodara, Sachin Tendulkar's 64-run knock went in vain as a dominant Australia crushed India by a huge margin of 95 runs in their International Masters League contest here. Sachin Tendulkar's fifty in vain as Australia beat India by 95 runs in International Masters League Set an imposing target of 270, India folded for a mere 174 in 20 overs and …

3 weeks, 4 days ago

On this day: India thrash England to seal series and World Test Championship final spot

Hindustan Times

On this day in 2021, India delivered a dominant performance in the fourth Test against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, winning by an innings and 25 runs. This victory not only secured a 3-1 series win but also confirmed India’s place in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand. Axar Patel celebrates with team-mates …

3 weeks, 5 days ago

IML 2025: Sachin Tendulkar’s blistering fifty in vain as Australia Masters beats India Masters by 95 runs

The Hindu

Sachin Tendulkar scored a blistering fifty, but it was not enough as India Masters succumbed to a 95-run loss against Australia Masters at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Wednesday. A jam-packed crowd were treated to a vintage Tendulkar masterclass for India after the Australian duo of Shane Watson and Ben Dunk unleashed carnage to eventually help their side notch …

3 weeks, 5 days ago

India search for perfection in the final

Hindustan Times

Dubai: Behind his abrasive exterior, Gautam Gambhir is still searching for “that perfect game”. The Indian head coach scoffed at a question singling out Virat’s importance in a run chase, then a little later, laud his senior batter for being a phenomenal ODI cricketer. Spin twist The last time India played an ICC event without Jasprit Bumrah was in the …

3 weeks, 5 days ago

India Masters vs Australia Masters Highlights, IML 2025: Twin tons help AUS stay alive with 95-run victory over India

Hindustan Times

India Masters vs Australia Masters Highlights, IML 2025: After a gargantuan partnership between Ben Dunk and Shane Watson helped Australia Masters score 269/1 in the first innings, it was always the Aussies who were the favourites. Although Sachin Tendulkar looked in golden touch for his 64, it was ultimately a safe victory for Australia, thanks to a five-fer by Xavier …

3 weeks, 5 days ago

India vs Australia semi-final: Defining moments that shaped Men in Blue's win in Champions Trophy clash

Firstpost

India defeated Australia by four wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final, securing their third consecutive final appearance. India sealed a thrilling four-wicket victory over Australia in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, successfully chasing down a target of 265 at the iconic Dubai venue. Shami x Smith pic.twitter.com/huSeRjPPcD — Manoj Tiwari March 5, 2025 Jadeja’s …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

India storms into Champions Trophy final – Virat Kohli’s 84 steals the show

Live Mint

Virat Kohli’s composed 84 off 98 balls guided India to a four-wicket win over Australia in the Champions Trophy semifinal on Tuesday. India’s victory shifts final venue to Dubai India's victory means the final of the eight-team tournament will now be held at this venue instead of Lahore, the original host, as Rohit Sharma's team has opted not to travel …

Rohit Sharma loses toss again in IND vs AUS semifinal: Social media has a field day with memes, jokes

Top News

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma loses toss again in IND vs AUS semifinal: Social media has a field day with memes, jokes

Live Mint

India have been on a streak when it comes to tosses in ODIs, having lost 14 consecutive coin flips. On March 4, Rohit lost the toss again, this time in the India vs. Australia semifinal in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The losing streak began in Ahmedabad in 2023 against Australia and continued through the South Africa tour, where India …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Kohli’s 84 helps India reach Champions Trophy final with four-wicket win over Australia

Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Virat Kohli led the way with 84 runs off 98 balls as India beat Australia by four wickets on Tuesday to reach the final of the Champions Trophy. Kohli’s 74th ODI half-century helped India finish with 267-6 in reply to Australia’s 264 all out in the first semifinal. Pacer Mohammed Shami spearheaded India’s bowling and …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

India's ODI Toss Drought Continues! 14 Consecutive Losses Since 2023 World Cup Final

ABP News

IND Vs AUS Champions Trophy Semifinals: India has lost 14 consecutive tosses in one-day internationals, the longest streak on record. With Australia captain Steve Smith winning the toss in today's Champions Trophy semifinal, India’s skipper Rohit Sharma is now registering 11 consecutive toss losses. Captains’ Toss Loss Records India’s Rohit Sharma's record of 11 toss losses between November 2023 and …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND Vs AUS Semifinal, HIGHLIGHTS: India Beat Australia By 4 Wickets

ABP News

IND vs AUS Semifinal, Live Updates: Welcome to ABP Live's live commentary of the India vs Australia ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match. Notably, while Pakistan plays host to the Champions Trophy 2025, India are playing all their matches in Dubai Team India topped Group A with an unbeaten streak, winning all three of their matches, while Australia secured second place …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

India Vs Australia Semi-final Highlights: Kohli's 84 helps India storm into final with four-wicket victory

Firstpost

“Till the last ball is bowled, nothing is certain. Halfway through the game, we felt it was a reasonable score, and we have to bat really really well. That is something I really wanted, to have six bowling options and then batting till No. When you have six bowling options, you can choose from anyone you want. I also want …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy semifinal: Australia Captain Smith avoids commenting on India's Dubai advantage

Live Mint

India vs Australia Semifinal LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli scored 84 runs while Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul contributed with 45 and 42 not out respectively as India defeated Australia by 4 wickets with 11 balls to spare to roar into the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. India vs Australia Semifinal LIVE Score: Champions Trophy final …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy semifinal: Australia Captain Smith avoids commenting on India's Dubai advantage

Live Mint

India vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy semifinal: Varun Chakravarthy sends Travis Head packing

Top News

3 weeks, 6 days ago

India vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy semifinal: Varun Chakravarthy sends Travis Head packing

Live Mint

India vs Australia Semifinal LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: India were sent to bowl first after Australia won the toss and opted to bat first in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai on Tuesday. India vs Australia semifinal key moments Mohammed Shami dropped Travis head's catch at 0. Travis Head dismissed for 39 off Varun …

4 weeks ago

No 'silencing' talk: Steve Smith breaks from Cummins' playbook before India semis

India Today

Australia captain Steve Smith took a different approach from Pat Cummins, refraining from making bold statements in the lead-up to the Champions Trophy semi-final against India in Dubai on Tuesday. The fast bowler backed up his words as Australia delivered a clinical performance, defeating favourites India to claim the coveted one-day trophy at the world's biggest stadium, packed to the …

4 weeks ago

IND vs AUS semis: Rohit Sharma nears record for losing toss, triggers meme fest

India Today

India captain Rohit Sharma was looking helpless, but he masked his emotions with a wry smile and a friendly banter with head coach Gautam Gambhir after the rub of green did not go his way at the toss during the Champions Trophy semi-final. As Australia opted to bat on a sluggish Dubai pitch, Rohit Sharma lost the toss for the …

4 weeks ago

Semi-final preview: With Dubai edge, India aim to clear familiar Aussie hurdle

India Today

Cricket is full of lessons, and if there's one thing we've collectively learned over the years, it's to never discount an Australian side in a major International Cricket Council tournament-regardless of recent results, match-ups, or conditions. India outclassed Bangladesh, Pakistan, and New Zealand on sluggish pitches in Dubai, while Australia's only outright win came against England, as their matches against …

4 weeks ago

India vs Travis Head, not Australia: Fans start meme fest ahead of semi-final

India Today

As India gear up to face their familiar rivals Australia in yet another ICC event, this time in the Champions Trophy semi-final, fans are anticipating something big from Australian opener Travis Head. India will take on a revamped Australia side in the Champions Trophy semi-final, led by stand-in skipper Steve Smith in the absence of Pat Cummins. However, the real …

4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy: Kohli's 84 helps India march into final with four-wicket win over Australia

New Indian Express

India marched into the final of the Champions Trophy with a four-wicket victory over Australia in Dubai thanks to a brilliant 84 by Virat Kohli. Australia dropped Rohit Sharma twice before he became the second man out, trapped leg before by Cooper Connolly for 28 off 29 balls. For India, Mohammed Shami was the most successful bowler with three wickets …

4 weeks ago

Kohli-inspired India beat Australia to reach Champions Trophy final

Al Jazeera

India beat Australia by four wickets in Dubai in the first semifinal at the 2025 Champions Trophy. Virat Kohli led the way with 84 runs off 98 balls as India beat Australia by four wickets to reach the final of the Champions Trophy. Kohli’s 74th ODI half-century helped India finish with 267-6 in reply to Australia’s 264 all out in …

4 weeks 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

Top News

4 weeks 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 …

4 weeks ago

India vs Australia Semi-final: Dubai weather forecast, pitch report, predicted playing XIs, head-to-head record and more

Firstpost

India vs Australia Semi-final: Check predicted playing XI, live streaming details, Dubai weather forecast, pitch report, and head-to-head record before the IND vs AUS semi-final in Champions Trophy 2025. India vs Australia live streaming, weather forecast and pitch report: The Indian cricket team will take on arch-rivals Australia in the as they look to capture their first ICC ODI trophy …

4 weeks ago

India vs Australia: 3 Key Matchups and the Stats That Could Decide the Semifinal

The Hindu

India faces Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal in Dubai on Tuesday, their first ICC ODI clash since the 2023 World Cup final. While Australia boasts a strong batting unit, India’s spin-heavy attack could challenge its middle order, despite missing pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Here are three key match-ups to look out for: Travis Head vs Indian bowlers …

4 weeks ago

Ravi Shastri solves India's selection dilemma, tells Gambhir, Rohit how to beat Australia in Champions Trophy semifinal

Hindustan Times

Following their commanding 44-run win over New Zealand in the final Group fixture of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, India find themselves in a fix. Heading into the semifinal against Australia on Tuesday, captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir have a decision to make – stick with the team that fetched them victory over New Zealand or go …

4 weeks ago

India vs Australia: A Look Back at Their Last ICC ODI Encounter Before the SemiFinal

The Hindu

India will face Australia in the Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal after a 44-run win over New Zealand in their final group-stage match. A: India’s batting slowdown post the PowerPlay and Kohli’s dismissal at a critical moment shifted momentum in Australia’s favour. A: Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc led Australia’s disciplined bowling attack, restricting India to just 240. A: Australia won …

4 weeks ago

‘Won T20 World Cup, reached final of ODIs’: Ganguly chuffed at India’s unbeaten run ahead of Champions Trophy semifinal

Hindustan Times

India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs on Sunday to finish on top of Group A, at the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025. Meanwhile, New Zealand finished the group stage with two wins and a defeat, in second place in Group A. Sourav Ganguly hails Team India. Sourav Ganguly lauds India Speaking to ANI after India’s win, Sourav Ganguly lauded India, …

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Revisiting India-Australia head-to-head record in Champions Trophy and ODIs ahead of semi-final meeting

Firstpost

India confirmed a semi-final meeting with Australia in Dubai on Tuesday after defeating their Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand by 44 runs in the final group match of the ICC Champions Trophy at the same venue on Sunday. India and Australia face off in the first semi-final of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, in Dubai on Tuesday, 4 March. Champions Trophy …

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Familiar foes stand between India and Champions Trophy final

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: It was June 26, 2024. India captain Rohit Sharma was at the press conference room of the Providence Stadium in Guyana ahead of the T20 World Cup semifinal. He still does even as India get ready to face them once again - this time at the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal - in Dubai. That being said, the undeniable fact …

4 weeks, 1 day ago

India vs Australia, all you need to know: Dubai pitch report, live streaming

India Today

India and Australia are all set to renew their rivalry on the big stage once again as they face off in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025. Champions Trophy 2025: Full Coverage | Points Table India vs Australia: Live streaming Details Star Sports will broadcast the match from 2:30 PM IST, which will also be available on Sports18. …

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy semifinal: India look to spin a new tale against Australia in ICC knockouts

New Indian Express

DUBAI: History weighs heavily against them but India would rely on a potent spin battery and familiarity with the conditions to break the knockout jinx against an undermanned Australia when the two formidable cricket forces clash in the Champions Trophy semifinal here on Tuesday. It will not be a straightforward task, though, as the Aussies are a resilient beast in …

4 weeks, 1 day ago

India set up semi-final showdown with Australia at Champions Trophy

The Independent

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ind VS NZ, CT 2025: ’Unlucky skipper?’ Rohit Sharma sets unwanted record as India lose 13th consecutive toss in ODIs

Live Mint

Ind VS NZ, CT 2025: Playing the third Group A match against New Zealand in Dubai at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, India skipper Rohit Sharma set an unwanted record and became the first team leader to lose 10th consecutive toss in ODIs. Also, this was India’s 13th consecutive toss loss in ODIs since the World Cup 2023 …

4 weeks, 2 days ago

India beat New Zealand by 44 runs, set up Champions Trophy semifinal clash with Australia

New Indian Express

DUBAI: Shreyas Iyer's pressure-defying fifty and Varun Chakravarthy's spin masterclass helped India script a 44-run win over New Zealand here on Sunday to top Group A, setting up the semifinal against Australia in the Champions Trophy. Iyer made a composed 79 off 98 balls under pressure but New Zealand, led by pacer Mark Henry, managed to stifle India to an …

4 weeks, 2 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 …

1 month ago

Mitchell Starc reveals 'personal views' and ankle injury kept him out of Champions Trophy: 'There's IPL as well, but...'

Hindustan Times

Australia are without their first-choice pace battery of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc in the Champions Trophy. While Cummins and Hazlewood are both nursing injuries, Starc's absence was put down to "personal reasons" by Cricket Australia. Australia’s Mitchell Starc is among the latest addition in the list of bowlers to miss out in the Champions Trophy "There's a …

1 month, 1 week ago

Pat Cummins slams Australian paper for fabricating quote on India in Champions Trophy

India Today

Fast bowler Pat Cummins has slammed an Australian newspaper for fabricating his words about India and the Champions Trophy. Code Cricket, in a tweet on Tuesday, February 25, alleged that Cummins called out the unfair advantage given to India by the ICC in the Champions Trophy. Cummins allegedly called the Champions Trophy a farce and said that teams should not …

1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs PAK: India break toss-losing world record in ODI history, register unwanted feat during CT clash

India TV News

IND vs PAK: India break toss-losing world record in ODI history, register unwanted feat during CT clash Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and elected to bat first on what is expected to be a slow track in Dubai for the all-important clash against India. Team India skipper Rohit Sharma lost the toss yet again as Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan …

India vs Bangladesh Champions Trophy 2025: Shami’s fifer to Gill’s 8th ODI ton; top 5 highlights of yesterday’s match

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1 month, 1 week ago

India vs Bangladesh Champions Trophy 2025: Shami’s fifer to Gill’s 8th ODI ton; top 5 highlights of yesterday’s match

Live Mint

India defeated Bangladesh by 6 wickets in a hard-fought match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh skipper Najmol Hossain Shanto won the toss and elected to bat first at the venue, but his side failed to get going in their Champions Trophy opener as Shubman Gill, Mohammed Shami, Harshit Rana and Axar Patel starred for India. Here's a look …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: India showcase ODI blueprint with middle-overs dominance but gear up for a stiffer test in Champions Trophy

Firstpost

While India have given themselves a solid launchpad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with 3-0 ODI series win over England, the real test for Rohit Sharma and Co begins now. India’s 3-0 whitewash of England in the recently concluded One-Day International series has provided a solid launchpad for their upcoming ICC Champions Trophy campaign. India’s ODI Blueprint: Middle-Overs …

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