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CHENNAI: WHEN Temba Bavuma, donning the South African blazer, walks onto the field at the Lords on June 11 for the World Test Championship final against Australia, it won't just be about winning an ICC trophy, but a lot more. South Africa, across men and women, have been one of the consistent teams when it comes to global events. However, their last senior ICC title came 27 years ago during the inaugural Champions Trophy in 1998. As much as it is about crossing the final hurdle, the upcoming WT ...Read More >
India's International Train Links: These 5 Indian Stations Connect You To Another Country By Train Star Australia pacer Mitchell Starc has opened up on his decision to not return to India for the IPL 2025 resumption following a 10-day break due to cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan. Starc had picked 14 wickets in 11 games for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025, before the competition was paused on May 8. He was part of the DC playing XI in that match against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala wh ...Read More >
Mumbai: India head coach Gautam Gambhir always feels like a marked man. Recently, in a TV interview, he had stated that some former players questioned his competence as coach when the team lost in Australia, and how issues were created about the distribution of the Champions Trophy reward.The knives had already started to get sharpened when a team usually dominant at home lost 0-3 to New Zealand before the trip Down Under last year.If one thinks victory in the Champions Trophy in the UAE would h ...Read More >
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -This year's Asia Cup hangs in the balance following the recent clashes between tournament hosts India and arch-rivals Pakistan. Already-soured relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours further worsened after four days of intense fighting before a ceasefire was announced last month. India are scheduled to host the Asia Cup, a flagship event of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), in September but uncertainty lingers over the T20 tournament. "To be honest, we have had no d ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is to decide talisman India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's availability in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 on February 11, Tuesday, according to a report from ESPNcricinfo. The report stated that recently Bumrah had a scan of his back at BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. BCCI's medical staff and the selectors will hold a meeting. Also Read | Rudrankksh Patil, Sift Kaur Samra Win Back-to-Back National Sele ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is to decide talisman India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's availability in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 on February 11, Tuesday, according to a report from ESPNcricinfo. The report stated that recently Bumrah had a scan of his back at BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. BCCI's medical staff and the selectors will hold a meeting. Earlier in January, in the last innings of the Perth Test match of the Borde ...Read More >
Nagpur, Feb 4 (PTI) In-form mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has linked up with the Indian ODI squad after his heroics in the just-concluded T20I series against England as the team management wants the KKR mystery spinner to "keep up the momentum". Chakravarthy, who got 14 wickets in five T20Is against England and was adjudged the 'Player of The Series', hasn't been picked for the three ODIs against England and the Champions Trophy later this month. Chakravarthy was seen training and bowling ...Read More >
New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) Star wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has fractured his index finger after being hit by a Jofra Archer scorcher during the fifth T20 International against England in Mumbai and will be out of action for more than a month, side-lining him from the upcoming Ranji Trophy quarterfinals. It is learnt that Sanju has returned to his home base Thiruvananthapuram and will only start training after completing his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). he would need N ...Read More >
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], January 31 (ANI): The Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers booked their place in the final of the Hockey India League 2024-25 after beating the Tamil Nadu Dragons 2 (6) - (5) 2 on penalty shootouts at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Friday. In a thrilling match, Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers came back from a goal down twice before forcing a penalty shootout. Pardeep Singh Sandhu (30') and Sam Lane (53') scored for the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers while Nathan Ephraums ...Read More >
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 28 (ANI): Indian veteran Rahil Gangjee has enjoyed a remarkable career resurgence in recent times and the local hero is hoping a special family connection can help him to continue his winning streak in a world-class field at this week's International Series India. Gangjee secured his card on the Asian Tour this season courtesy of a third-place finish on the Asian Development Tour Order of Merit, and two tournament wins at the PKNS Selangor Masters in Malaysia ...Read More >
New Delhi: A recent update regarding Indian cricket team's prominent fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has surprised many cricket enthusiasts. Currently, he is sidelined from the team due to a back injury, raising concerns about his participation in the upcoming Champions Trophy. The injury occurred during the fifth Test match of the India-Australia series. Despite ongoing fitness issues, Bumrah has been named in the Indian squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. However, reports suggest that his abil ...Read More >
NEW DELHI (Web Desk): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Devajit Saikia said on Monday that India would comply with the guidelines of the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the kits for the 2025 Champions Trophy. Saikia's statement in the wake of reports about India's objections to Pakistan's name on Indian kits. Such claims were inaccurate, the BCCI secretary said, emphasizing that the India 'will strictly adhere' to the ICC rules, which mandate all participatin ...Read More >
Vadodara, Jan 17 (PTI) Karun Nair's exploits in the Vijay Hazare Trophy was on Friday termed "nothing short of extraordinary" by batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who urged the Vidarbha skipper to "keep going." Nair has been on a roll in India's premier 50-over domestic competition, averaging a mind-boggling 752 in seven innings after amassing 752 runs with five centuries and one fifty. Also Read | 'Every Moment Was Like a Dream': Kartik Aaryan Captures Dream Moment With President Droupadi Murm ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Former Saurashtra captain Sitanshu Kotak is likely to join the Indian cricket team as batting coach of the side. "He is likely to be added to the squad as batting coach for the upcoming white-ball series against England and Champions Trophy 2025. The performance of Assistant Coach Abishek Nayar is under the scanner," sources told ETV Bharat. Kotak, who played in first-class cricket for around 20 years has been the batting coach at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) since 2019. He al ...Read More >
Mumbai, January 10: Wrist-spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has emerged as an outside chance to enter India's squads for ODIs against England and Champions Trophy, said sources to IANS. India will be back to international action via five T20Is and three ODIs against England, starting on January 22 in Kolkata, before flying to Dubai for its Champions Trophy campaign, with Pakistan hosting other half of the tournament. Varun Aaron Retires: Seasoned India Pacer Announces Retirement From All Forms of Cric ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jan 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wrist-spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has emerged as an outside chance to enter India's squads for ODIs against England and Champions Trophy, said sources to IANS. India will be back to international action via five T20Is and three ODIs against England, starting on January 22 in Kolkata, before flying to Dubai for its Champions Trophy campaign, with Pakistan hosting other half of the tournament. The senior men's selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, is sch ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jan 10 (VOICE) Wrist-spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has emerged as an outside chance to enter India's squads for ODIs against England and Champions Trophy, said sources to VOICE. India will be back to international action via five T20Is and three ODIs against England, starting on January 22 in Kolkata, before flying to Dubai for its Champions Trophy campaign, with Pakistan hosting other half of the tournament. The senior men's selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, is scheduled t ...Read More >
New Delhi: Jay Shah took over as ICC Chairman from 01 December. He became the youngest chairman of the ICC. Jay Shah was earlier working as the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Now after coming to the ICC, Jay Shah can hold a virtual meeting with all the boards on 05 December. Now you must be thinking that the new ICC Chairman Jay Shah will hold this meeting for the Champions Trophy 2025, but maybe it is not so. This meeting can be an introduction meeting for Jay S ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4 (ANI): Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar announced on Wednesday that his daughter Sara Tendulkar has joined the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation (STF) as director. In a post on X, Sachin Tendulkar said he was "overjoyed" to share the news. Also Read | Newcastle United vs Liverpool Premier League 2024-25 Free Live Streaming Online: How To Watch EPL Match Live Telecast on TV & Football Score Updates in IST?. Sachin said that Sara embarked on this journey t ...Read More >
Mumbai, December 3: Cricket Association for Blind in India (CABI) chairman Mahantesh G. Kivadasannavar came down heavily on Pakistani media for creating "unnecessary confusion" by reporting that India have been stripped of the hosting rights of the Women's T20 World Cup for Blind, scheduled to take place in November next year. Several Pakistani media outlets have reported that India's hosting rights of the Women's T20 World Cup for Blind have been revoked following the country's decision to 'not ...Read More >
The much-delayed final schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was set to announced at the start of this week after Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had agreed to the 'hybrid' model for the tournament. But PCB's new condition to agreeing to the proposal has put International Cricket Council (ICC) in a spot once again. The PCB have said that they will agree to the 'hybrid' model for the tournament if a similar model is implemented in all ICC tournaments hosted by India in the near future. The Boa ...Read More >
Due to strained political relations, India has not toured Pakistan since 2008, when they participated in the Asia Cup. The two arch-rivals last played a bilateral series in 2012-13 in India, comprising white-ball matches. Currently, they primarily face each other in ICC tournaments and Asia Cups. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav claimed that the Indian team should travel to Pakistan for next year's ICC Champions Trophy and backed his stance by claiming that involving politics in ...Read More >
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is facing a crucial challenge as it prepares for a virtual board meeting on Friday, November 29, to finalize the schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The future of the tournament is in jeopardy, thanks to India and Pakistan's political tussle. Pakistan's unwavering refusal to adopt the proposed 'Hybrid' model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after India's refusal to cross the border for the tournament has further complicated things for the ICC. ...Read More >
Amid reports suggesting that the Indian cricket team may not travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav stated that it is wrong to mix sports with politics. He questioned why there should be any objection to the players travelling to Pakistan for a cricket match. Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Yadav said if PM Modi can visit the neighbouring country "to eat biryani", then it is appropriate for the Indian cricket team players to visit Pakistan for an ...Read More >
Shahid Afridi lambasts BCCI ahead of ICC's crucial board meeting to resolve Champions Trophy 2025 issues. Images: PCB and Shahid Afridi on X Hours ahead of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) emergency board meeting to resolve the Champions Trophy 2025 impasse, former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has tried to rally support in favour of the embattled Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), which could lose the hosting rights if things get worse. Pakistan are the designated host for the Champio ...Read More >
Champions Trophy 2025: Amid rising political unrest in Pakistan, security concerns have escalated, jeopardizing the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy just days before a crucial International Cricket Council (ICC) meeting on November 29. The situation has raised doubts over Pakistan's ability to host the tournament, which would mark their first ICC event since the 1996 World Cup. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had earlier declared that India would not travel to Pakistan for the tourn ...Read More >
Lahore: The PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that it is not possible for Pakistan to travel to India for tournaments in future while India continue to refuse to send the team to the neighbouring nation, a situation he termed 'unequal.' The fate of the Champions Trophy hangs in balance after BCCI conveyed to ICC its inability to send the team to Pakistan, and the global body has convened a virtual meeting of its executive board members on Friday to take a final decision. "It is j ...Read More >
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