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Champions Trophy: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal backs India to 'conquer' final vs NZ

IANS | March 8, 2025 5:30 PM

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.

WPL 2025: Harleen Deol can be long-term India player in all formats, says GG coach Klinger

IANS | March 8, 2025 5:14 PM

Lucknow, March 8 (IANS). The Gujarat Giants head coach, Michael Klinger, believes that Harleen Deol has all the attributes to become a mainstay in the Indian team across formats. The Australian tactician heaped praise on the all-rounder after her match-winning knock of an unbeaten 70 helped the Gujarat Giants secure a five-wicket win over the Delhi Capitals in their Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 clash at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday.

Champions Trophy Final: India vs New Zealand -- When and Where to watch

IANS | March 8, 2025 4:52 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The ICC Champions Trophy final will be played between India and New Zealand at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. The Rohit Sharma-led undefeated side will be eyeing their third title, while New Zealand will look to add their second Champions Trophy title after winning the tournament in 2000.

Champions Trophy: India is batting so well that toss won't matter, says Lalchand Rajput

IANS | March 8, 2025 4:30 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Despite India losing all four tosses in the 2025 Champions Trophy, Rohit Sharma's team heads into the title clash against New Zealand as the only undefeated side in the eight-team competition. Lalchand Rajput, the former Indian cricketer, believes the outcome of the toss won’t matter much in the final as India’s batting has been clicking well.

IML 2025: Watson slams third ton to propel Australia Masters to 137-run win

IANS | March 8, 2025 12:25 AM

Vadodara, March 8 (IANS) Shane Watson came up with another dominant performance with the bat in the International Masters League 2025, scoring a century against South Africa Masters at the BCA Stadium here on Friday. The Australia Masters skipper rolled back the years with yet another sensational century — his third in four matches — as he dismantled the South Africa Masters attack to steer his side to a convincing 137-run victory to wrap off the Vadodara leg of the tournament in style.

WPL 2025: Harleen's unbeaten 70 helps Giants beat DC, oust UP Warriorz

IANS | March 7, 2025 11:27 PM

Lucknow, March 7 (IANS) Harleen Deol’s unbeaten 70 runs off 49 deliveries took her side home as Gujarat Giants scored 178/5 in 19.3 overs to seal a five-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in Match 17 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

WPL 2025: Lanning’s valiant 92 powers DC to 177/5 against Giants

IANS | March 7, 2025 9:39 PM

Lucknow, March 7 (IANS) Meg Lanning’s highest score in the Women’s Premier League, a 57-ball 92, took the Delhi Capitals to 177/5 in 20 overs against the Gujarat Giants in Match 17, here at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

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