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Record-breaking spell! Varun Chakravarthy registers best-ever bowling figures for India on Champions Trophy debut

NEW DELHI: Spinner Varun Chakravarthy made a memorable ICC Champions Trophy debut on Sunday, producing a sensational five-wicket haul as India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in their final group-stage match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. His performance helped India secure a semi-final clash against Australia after topping Group…

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Confirmed! Team India to face Australia in Champions Trophy semifinal

NEW DELHI: The wait is over. The semifinal lineups are set, including India's path forward. India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in their final Group A match, setting up a last-four clash against Australia.

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Virat Kohli embraces 'Delhi da Munda' spirit ahead of his 300th ODI

NEW DELHI: As India prepare for their final group-stage match against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy, star batter Virat Kohli reflected on his roots, embracing the "Delhi da munda" spirit that has shaped his approach to cricket and life. The 36-year-old batting maestro, who will be playing his…

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EXCLUSIVE | 'Virat Kohli aur Rohit Sharma jaate jaate ek aur ICC trophy de do yaar'

NEW DELHI: Former India bowler Praveen Kumar is confident that captain Rohit Sharma will add another ICC trophy to his impressive cabinet on March 9 in Dubai. Rohit captained India to 2024 T20 World Cup triumph by defeating South Africa in the final in Barbados, ending an 11-year wait for…

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Champions Trophy: Why India vs New Zealand is not a meaningless match

The four semifinalists of the Champions Trophy have been decided, with India and New Zealand progressing from Group A and South Africa joining Australia from Group B to complete the line-up. However, the match-ups are yet to be finalised.

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Champions Trophy Digest: South Africa storm into semis; India vs New Zealand to decide final match-ups

The Champions Trophy semi-final picture is almost complete, with South Africa sealing their spot on Saturday with a commanding seven-wicket win over England in Karachi. Wiaan Mulder (3-25) and Marco Jansen (3-39) dismantled England's batting lineup, bundling them out for a meager 179 in 38.2 overs. South Africa then chased…

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Who will Team India face in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final?

NEW DELHI: In Group B of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the four teams -- South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan and England -- have wrapped up their matches.

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Champions Trophy: South Africa enter semis, top Group B with commanding win over England

NEW DELHI: South Africa clinched a dominant victory over England by seven wickets at the National Stadium on Saturday, topping Group B in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Rassie van der Dussen and Heinrich Klaasen both scored fifties, sharing a 127-run partnership off 122 balls.

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Champions Trophy Digest: Australia advance to semis; South Africa eye the last knockout spot as rain dents Afghanistan's hopes

Australia booked their place in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals after persistent rain in Lahore led to their Group B match against Afghanistan ending without a result on Friday. The washout handed Australia four points from three games, confirming their spot in the final four.

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'Babar Azam is no Virat Kohli, but …': Former Pakistan captain defends under-fire star batter

Pakistan's disastrous ICC Champions Trophy campaign ended in disappointment, with the hosts failing to register a single win. Their final group-stage game against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi was washed out, and they finished last in the Group A standings. A heavy defeat to arch-rivals India only deepened the wounds, raising serious…

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Champions Trophy: Will India test bench strength against New Zealand?

There is speculation that Rohit, Shami and one of the spinners could skip Sunday's match

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Champions Trophy Digest: Afghanistan face Australia with an eye on semi-finals; hosts Pakistan exit in disappointment

Afghanistan will look to continue their fairy-tale run in the Champions Trophy as they gear up for a crucial clash against Australia in Lahore on Friday, knowing that a win would secure them a historic semi-final berth. Fresh from eliminating England with a thrilling eight-run victory, Afghanistan's confidence is soaring…

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Champions Trophy: Rishabh Pant back in action as Team India gears up for New Zealand clash

NEW DELHI: India received a significant boost as star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant attended Team India’s practice session at the ICC Academy in Dubai ahead of their final group-stage match of the Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand.

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Champions Trophy Digest: Afghanistan, England face off after Rawalpindi washout throws Group B wide open

While Group A of the ICC Champions Trophy has already confirmed its two semi-finalists in the form of India and New Zealand, things are heating up in Group B after the washed-out Australia vs South Africa match on Tuesday, which has kept the race to the semis wide open.

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Champions Trophy Digest: India and New Zealand seal semis spot; Australia and South Africa eye knockouts

New Zealand and India have stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 from Group A, leaving hosts Pakistan and Bangladesh out of contention.

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'He gave me the tickets ...': 'Proud' coach Rajkumar Sharma reveals after Virat Kohli's century against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli once again proved why he is one of the greatest batters in international cricket, leading India to a six-wicket win over Pakistan in their ICC Champions Trophy Group A match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

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Champions Trophy Digest: Virat Kohli's masterclass sinks Pakistan; New Zealand eye semifinals

NEW DELHI: Star batter Virat Kohli produced a vintage knock, scoring an unbeaten 100 to steer India to a dominant six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy. Kohli’s match-winning century pushed the defending champions Pakistan to the brink of elimination, leaving them reliant on Bangladesh to keep their…

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Champions Trophy: New Zealand eye semifinals, Bangladesh fight for survival

NEW DELHI: A confident New Zealand team will be keen to secure their semifinal berth when they play Bangladesh, who will be battling for survival, in their Champions Trophy Group A match in Rawalpindi on Monday.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan and India prepare blockbuster showdown

Pakistan hope seam attack tip the balance against India in a must-win Champions Trophy clash in Dubai.

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Pakistan have a better record against India in Champions Trophy

India's record against Pakistan in ODI World Cups is overwhelming, but it's Pakistan who have the upper hand when it comes to the Champions Trophy that has returned to the international calendar for the first time since 2017.

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Champions Trophy: Should India bring in Arshdeep's left-arm pace for Pakistan game?

Contrary to the predictions about the playing XI in the second match of Group A in the Champions Trophy on February 20, India opted for Harshit Rana as the second specialist pacer instead of Arshdeep Singh against Bangladesh.

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Champions Trophy Digest: Action shifts to Group B after India's dominating win

India began their quest for another International Cricket Council (ICC) title by dominating Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday, which concluded the first two matches in Group A, and action shifts to Group B today (February 21).

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Champions Trophy: Such an Asia Cup feel to Group A

With India, Pakistan and Bangladesh bunched together alongside New Zealand, bragging rights are at stake for subcontinent teams

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Michael Clarke predicts Rohit Sharma as leading run-scorer at ICC Champions Trophy

Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has backed India captain Rohit Sharma to be the leading run-scorer in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, which kicks off on February 19 in Karachi. India have been placed in Group A alongside Pakistan, New Zealand, and Bangladesh. The Men in Blue begin their campaign…

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'It will be a one-sided game': Harbhajan Singh calls India vs Pakistan an 'overhyped' clash at Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has dismissed the hype around the much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, calling it an "overhyped game" and predicting that India will dominate their arch-rivals in Dubai on February 23. India, placed in Group A, will face co-hosts Pakistan in…

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