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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Raipur, March 9 (IANS) India Masters gave final touches to their preparations for the semifinals of the International Masters League (IML) 2025, by registering a spectacular seven-run win against West Indies Masters to kick off the final leg of the tournament in Raipur on Saturday.
Lucknow, March 9 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana on Saturday blamed her team's patchy performance in the last five games which hampered their campaign, at the same giving credit to Georgia Voll for helping UP Warriorz register a 12-run win in the WPL 2025 match at the Ekana Stadium here on Saturday.
Lucknow, March 8 (IANS) Out of contention following successive defeats at home, UP Warriorz had nothing to lose and they played without any care to knock out defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru from the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 with a 12-run win in Match 18 at the Ekana Stadium here on Saturday. The highest aggregate total of 438 runs in a WPL game ended in both the sides getting knocked out and confirming the teams that qualify to the playoffs - Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians.
Liverpool, March 8 (IANS) Mohamed Salah scored two penalties as toppers Liverpool came from behind to defeat bottom-placed Southampton 3-1 at Anfield, stretching their lead at the top of the Premier League to 16 points here on Saturday. The victory, though hard-fought, keeps the Reds firmly on course for the title, while Southampton remain in danger of finishing with the lowest points tally in Premier League history.
