IPL 2025: KKR pick Chetan Sakariya as a replacement for Umran Malik
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) picked Chetan Sakariya as a replacement for Umran Malik for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
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Islamic cleric says Shami's daughter committed 'crime' by playing Holi
Islamic cleric Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi has described that Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami's daughter playing Holi, the Hindu festival of colours, was illegal and against Shariat.
Rohit Sharma likely to lead India in England after Champions Trophy success: Reports
Rohit Sharma is likely to lead the Indian team in the upcoming five-match Test series against England after India won the Champions Trophy in Dubai by beating New Zealand in the final.
Delhi Capitals name Champions Trophy star Axar Patel as skipper for upcoming IPL season
JSW-GMR co-owned Delhi Capitals on Friday named T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy hero Axar Patel as its captain ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League season.
I didn't get the recognition I wanted after leading KKR to IPL win: Shreyas Iyer's explosive statement
Kolkata/IBNS: India's new batting star Shreyas Iyer has claimed he didn't get the kind of recognition he wanted to have after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the Indian Premier League (IPL) under his captaincy in 2024.
IPL 2025: Injured Rahul Dravid set to join Rajasthan Royals squad today
Jaipur/IBNS: Former Team India captain and ex-head coach Rahul Dravid, who is recovering from an injury, will on Wednesday join the Rajasthan Royals camp in Jaipur for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League (IPL).
'We are in good hands': Virat Kohli lauds next generation Indian players after Champions Trophy win
In the final, it was captain Rohit Sharma that led the way. In the semi-final, it was Virat Kohli with the bat and Mohammed Shami with the ball, among others.
Rohit Sharma ends all speculations about retirement after Champions Trophy win
Indian captain Rohit Sharma silenced critics after winning the Champions Trophy in Dubai by beating New Zealand in the final on Sunday and ended all speculations about his retirement by saying he is not going to quit the 50-over format of the game at present.
Rohit Sharma ends all speculation about retirement after Champions Trophy win
Indian captain Rohit Sharma silenced critics after winning the Champions Trophy in Dubai by beating New Zealand in the final on Sunday and ended all speculations about his retirement by saying he is not going to quit the 50-over format of the game at present.
Rohit Sharma-led India hammer New Zealand in thrilling final to lift Champions Trophy
Eight years ago, India were on the losing side when Pakistan beat them to lift the Champions Trophy, but in 2025, backing on a thrilling performance by the entire team led by a spirited Rohit Sharma, the Men in Blue beat New Zealand to lift the title in Dubai on Sunday.
India beat New Zealand to win Champions Trophy
India put up a dominant show to beat New Zealand by four wickets in the Champins Trophy final to lift the trophy in Dubai on Sunday.
Michael Bracewell’s unbeaten 53, Daryl Mitchell’s 63 help New Zealand post 251/7 in Champions Trophy final
Michael Bracewell’s unbeaten 53 and Daryl Mitchell’s 63 helped New Zealand post a competitive 251 runs for the loss of seven wickets against India in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday.
New Zealand win toss, opt to bat first against India in Champions Trophy final
New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday.
KKR appoint former West Indies cricketer Ottis Gibson as assistant coach for IPL 2025
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders announced Ottis Gibson as their assistant coach ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League.
IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians pick Corbin Bosch as replacement for Lizaad Williams
South African fast bowler Lizaad Williams is ruled out of the upcoming IPL 2025 due to an injury, and Mumbai Indians have signed his compatriot Corbin Bosch as his replacement.
IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad pick Wiaan Mulder as replacement for injured Brydon Carse
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) picked Wiaan Mulder as a replacement for Brydon Carse for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
New Zealand's class of 2025 ready to follow in footsteps of their heroes: Will Young
The New Zealand batter was just eight years old when the Blackcaps saw off Zimbabwe, Pakistan and India to win their first major ICC tournament in this very event 25 years ago, and the magic of that glorious run instilled a drive in him to make it to the top.
Bangladesh legend Mushfiqur Rahim retires from ODI cricket
Bangladesh veteran Mushfiqur Rahim called an end to his One-Day International career on Wednesday.
New Zealand beat South Africa to set up ICC Champions Trophy final with India
New Zealand put up a dominating show to beat South Africa by 50 runs in the second semi-final clash of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Pakistan's Lahore city on Wednesday to cruise to final.
New Zealand win toss, opt to bat first against SA in Champions Trophy semi-final
New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat first in the second Champions Trophy semi-final clash in Lahore on Wednesday.
Steve Smith announces retirement from ODI after Australia's Champions Trophy semi-final defeat against India
Australian batting icon Steve Smith, who was part of two World Cup winning squad, announced his retirement from ODIs on Wednesday, a day after India defeated his side to reach the final of the Champions Trophy.
Virat Kohli's heroic 84, Hardik Pandya's quick-fire 28 help India beat Australia to reach Champions Trophy final
Virat Kohli played a gritty knock of 84 runs, and Hardik Pandya smashed a quickfire 24-ball 28 to help India beat Australia by four wickets in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.
India defeat Australia by 4 wickets to book a spot in Champions Trophy finals
Riding on Virat Kohli's brilliant 84-run knock, India defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.
KKR name Ajinkya Rahane as captain, Venkatesh Iyer as his deputy for IPL 2025
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have announced Ajinkya Rahane as their captain and Venkatesh Iyer as vice-captain for the upcoming 2025 season of Indian Premier League (IPL).
Shami picks three wickets to help India bowl out Australia for 264 in CT semi-finals
Indian pacer Mohammad Shami picked up three wickets and Ravindra Jadeja scalped two to help India bowl out Australia for 264 runs in 49.3 overs in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.
Champions Trophy: Australia win toss, opt to bat first against India in high-voltage semi-finals
Australia won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the semi-final clash of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.
CT 2025: Varun Chakaravarthy scalps five wickets to help India beat NZ, setup semi-final clash against Australia
Varun Chakaravarthy showed promise and used the track conditions in Dubai positively to help India beat New Zealand by 44 runs in their last Group Stage match of the Champions Trophy on Sunday, moving to the last-four as the dominant topper.
Shyeas Iyer's sensible 79 helps India post competitive 249/9 against New Zealand in CT Group A match
Shreyas Iyer played a sensible knock of 79 runs to help India recover from initial setbacks to post a competitive 249 runs for the loss of nine wickets against New Zealand in their last Group A stage match of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday.
New Zealand win toss, opt to field first against India in Champions Trophy clash
New Zealand won the toss and opted to field first against India in their last Group A stage match in Dubai on Sunday, a week after Men in Blue defeated arch-rivals Pakistan on the same ground to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trophy.
Jos Buttler steps down as England cricket team captain
Jos Buttler has resigned as captain following England's early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in the group stages.