It is the mid-way stage at the 2025 Champions Trophy and some interesting trends and patterns have emerged in the tournament. From the flat decks in Pakistan to the slow nature of the wickets in Dubai, from one-sided drubbings to the chasing advantage, we look at the big stories and talking points half-way…
Australia’s Group B encounter against South Africa in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was abandoned.© AFP Reigning ODI World Champion Australia’s Group B encounter against South Africa in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain, with both teams sharing a point each. The washout…
Pakistan cricket team’s latest loss against India at the Champions Trophy 2025 has opened a can of worms. Pakistan have not won a single ODI game against India since the 2017 Champions Trophy final. And with the loss on Sunday, Pakistan are at the risk of getting knocked out of the Champions Trophy…
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav feels he has found his rhythm following a comeback from injury and expects to get better with every game he plays in the ongoing Champions Trophy. Kuldeep struck thrice in the death overs against Pakistan on Sunday and was also on a hat-trick. The 30-year-old had undergone a surgery…
Following the defeat against arch-rivals India in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Stadium, fans of the Pakistan Cricket Team expressed disappointment following their team’s loss. In a thrilling match at the ongoing marquee event, star batter Virat Kohli stole the show with a brilliant century, leading India to…
Australia and South Africa, two teams possessing plenty of batting firepower, will look to outmuscle each other here on Tuesday and put one foot in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy. Not many were giving a depleted Australia a chance in the tournament but their record-breaking chase against England in Lahore has once…
Virat Kohli and Axar Patel in action© AFP As Virat Kohli neared his century against Pakistan, India’s Axar Patel turned into a human calculator, crunching numbers and silently praying he didn’t edge the ball at the other end, all to make sure the superstar reached his milestone. Axar walked in to bat with…
In a battle of heart and mind, cricket fans in Islamabad chose the former as they celebrated Virat Kohli‘s magnificent hundred in a Champions Trophy Group A match even as his knock all but eliminated Pakistan out of the tournament. A video of Pakistani fans in Islamabad celebrating Virat Kohli’s hundred went viral…
Star India batter Jasprit Bumrah reached Dubai ahead of the high-octane India versus Pakistan clash and collected his prestigious International Cricket Council (ICC) awards at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. The official handle of ICC posted a picture of Bumrah posing with all his awards and caps won at the ICC Awards 2024….
The encounter between India and Pakistan is considered to be one of the most anticipated games in the world of cricket. The two teams have not played a bilateral series for more than 10 years and the only time they face each other are at international competitions. While there is a lot of…
