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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…

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2025

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.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2025

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.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2025

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.

Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2025

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.

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2025

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.

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2025

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).

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2025

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

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025

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…

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025

'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…

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025