Dubai, March 8 (IANS) New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner acknowledged the magnitude of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final but stressed the importance of maintaining a composed approach as his team prepares to face an in-form Indian side in Dubai on Sunday.
Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary believes that the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team is the outright favourite to lift the ICC Champions Trophy but warned that New Zealand can't be underestimated in the grand finale at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Lucknow, March 8 (IANS) Australian batter Georgia Voll scored a sensational unbeaten 99 off 56 balls as UP Warriorz blasted 225/5 in 20 overs for the highest-ever total in Women's Premier League (WPL), hammering Royal Challengers Bengaluru all around the ground in Match 18 at the Ekana Stadium here on Saturday.
Dubai, March 8 (IANS) Amidst rising speculation over the ODI futures of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli post the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, India’s vice-captain Shubman Gill made it clear that no retirement discussions are taking place in the Indian dressing room.
Dubai, March 8 (IANS) Dubai’s scorching heat and spin-friendly surface will play a crucial role as India and New Zealand lock horns in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Mumbai Indians have announced South African all-rounder Corbin Bosch as a replacement for Lizaad Williams, who has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a knee injury sustained during the SA20 competition. A right-arm fast bowler and a capable middle-order batter, Bosch brings a wealth of experience to the franchise. Having played 86 T20 matches, he has taken 59 wickets and has a high score of 81.
Dhaka, March 8 (IANS) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced the schedule for Zimbabwe’s upcoming Test tour of Bangladesh. The two-match Test series will take place in April, marking both teams' return to the longest format of the game after 2021.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The action-packed T20 International Tri-series for the Deaf played between India, South Africa, and Australia culminated with a nerve-wracking finale between India and Australia at Karnail Singh Stadium here on Saturday. The highly-anticipated tournament, hosted by the Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), witnessed stellar performances and sportsmanship from the hearing-impaired cricketers from all three teams.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) As India gear up for yet another ICC final, IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal has extended his best wishes to the Men in Blue ahead of their highly-anticipated Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand at the Dubai International Stadium here on Sunday. With an unbeaten run in the tournament, Rohit Sharma’s men will be eyeing their third Champions Trophy title, while the Black Caps will look to relive their glorious 2000 triumph when they won their first ICC event by defeating India in the final.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) With India stationed in Dubai for their 2025 Champions Trophy games, it has meant that former cricketer Lalchand Rajput, who’s based currently in Dubai as UAE head coach, has got the chance to attend the side’s practice sessions, as well as meet with most members, including Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma.
