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‘I am over the moon, to be honest’: Shreyas Iyer on overwhelming feeling of winning his first ICC tournament

IANS | March 9, 2025 10:34 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) Indian batter Shreyas Iyer was left ‘over the moon’ after helping India, with a fighting 48-run cameo, to lift their third Champions Trophy title by beating New Zealand by four wickets in the final here on Sunday. Iyer ended the tournament as the second-highest run-getter having scored 241 runs in five matches behind New Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra. It is the right-handed top-order batter’s first-ever ICC title.

Champions Trophy: Couldn't finish in 2017, very pleased to have done it here, says Pandya

IANS | March 9, 2025 10:25 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) After finishing as runners-up in the last edition in 2017, all-rounder Hardik Pandya said he is happy the Indian team emerged as the winner this time to lift their third Champions Trophy title after a four-wicket win over New Zealand in the final at Dubai International Stadium here on Sunday.

‘Most unhealthy captain' carrying 1.4 billion dreams at big stage: India celebrates third Champions Trophy title

IANS | March 9, 2025 10:12 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) Indian fans flocked to social media on Sunday night to celebrate the nation’s third Champions Trophy title after a four-wicket win over New Zealand in the final at the Dubai International Stadium.

Punjab FC head coach Dilmperis hoping to close 'wonderful first season' with three points

IANS | March 9, 2025 8:34 PM

Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) Punjab FC will hope to secure back-to-back victories and end their season on a high when they face Mohammedan SC in their last match of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season on Monday, here at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan.

Champions Trophy: New Zealand’s 251 may not be enough to stop India in final, feels Nasser Hussain

IANS | March 9, 2025 6:54 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) Former England captain Nasser Hussain feels New Zealand’s first innings score of 251/7 in the final of the 2025 Champions Trophy is ‘not enough’ to stop India from claiming the trophy for the third time.

Champions Trophy: Looked to stick to stump line and wait for batter to make mistake, says Chakaravarthy

IANS | March 9, 2025 6:30 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) India wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who picked 2-45 in the 2025 Champions Trophy final against New Zealand, said his aim was to stick to the stump-to-stump line as it was the pitch where the ball turned the least in the three matches he has played in the tournament.

Champions Trophy: Rachin Ravindra becomes leading run-getter in tournament

IANS | March 9, 2025 4:52 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) New Zealand in-form batter Rachin Ravindra became the leading run-getter in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 during the final against India at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma joins Brian Lara's 12-toss losing streak in ODIs

IANS | March 9, 2025 3:25 PM

Dubai, March 9 (IANS) India skipper Rohit Sharma have matched the unwanted record of losing 12 consecutive tosses in the ODI cricket in the Champions Trophy final against New Zealand at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Champions Trophy: He's led us to victory before, we'll win again, says Rohit's childhood coach Dinesh Lad

IANS | March 9, 2025 11:28 AM

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) As the two ICC heavyweights, India and New Zealand, will duel for silverware, looking to be crowned the first Champions Trophy winner since Pakistan claimed the prize back in 2017, India skipper Rohit Sharma's childhood coach Dinesh Lad said that the team has come this far in the final to lift the trophy and the collective effort of the Men in Blue will make them victorious.

Champions Trophy Final: Fans confident of India's victory

IANS | March 9, 2025 9:13 AM

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) As India gears up to face New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025 final at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, cricket fans across the country have expressed unwavering confidence in Team India's victory.

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‘I am over the moon, to be honest’: Shreyas Iyer on overwhelming feeling of winning his first ICC tournament

Champions Trophy: Couldn't finish in 2017, very pleased to have done it here, says Pandya

‘Most unhealthy captain' carrying 1.4 billion dreams at big stage: India celebrates third Champions Trophy title

Punjab FC head coach Dilmperis hoping to close 'wonderful first season' with three points

Champions Trophy: New Zealand’s 251 may not be enough to stop India in final, feels Nasser Hussain

Champions Trophy: Looked to stick to stump line and wait for batter to make mistake, says Chakaravarthy

Champions Trophy: Rachin Ravindra becomes leading run-getter in tournament

Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma joins Brian Lara's 12-toss losing streak in ODIs

Champions Trophy: He's led us to victory before, we'll win again, says Rohit's childhood coach Dinesh Lad

Champions Trophy Final: Fans confident of India's victory

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