Rohit Sharma set a new world record in the Champions Trophy 2025 during India’s semi-final clash against Australia in Dubai. He became the most prolific six-hitter in the history of ICC ODI tournaments, surpassing Chris Gayle’s record of 64 maximums. Sharma smashed his 65th six in ICC tournaments by dispatching Nathan Ellis over the boundary,…
Virat Kohli moved up to No. 4 in the ICC ODI rankings for batters after his match-winning knock against Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai on Sunday. His stellar performance played a crucial role in India’s four-wicket victory, securing their place in the final. India now awaits the winner of the second…
Steve Smith, Australia’s stand-in captain for the Champions Trophy, announced his retirement from One Day Internationals (ODIs) on Wednesday. His decision came just hours after Australia’s painful four-wicket defeat to India in the tournament’s semi-final in Dubai. This marks the end of an illustrious ODI career for one of Australia’s finest modern-day batters. Smith will,…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced new regulations limiting the number of practice sessions and warm-up matches for Indian Premier League (IPL) teams ahead of the new season. According to a BCCI directive, each team will be restricted to a maximum of seven practice sessions, while only two warm-up matches…
Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have made a significant leadership change ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season by appointing Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain. Rahane takes over from Shreyas Iyer, who led KKR to their third IPL title in 2024 before being released and later acquired by Punjab Kings for…
India dominated New Zealand with a 44-run victory in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy group-stage match on March 2 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This victory secured India’s top position in Group A and set up a semi-final clash with Australia. New Zealand finished second in the group and will face South Africa in…
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has strongly criticized ongoing discussions about India playing all their Champions Trophy 2025 matches in Dubai, calling the accusations baseless and repetitive. He took particular issue with comments made by former England captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain, who suggested that India had an undue advantage by not having to…
Afghanistan’s cricketing journey has been nothing short of remarkable. From being the underdogs in international cricket to beating top-tier teams, they have shown immense growth and promise. South African fast-bowling legend Dale Steyn believes that Afghanistan is on the verge of achieving something extraordinary—winning an ICC tournament within the next decade. However, for them to…
As India gears up for their final group-stage encounter in the Champions Trophy against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday, KL Rahul has provided reassuring news for Indian fans. He indicated that both Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma have recovered from their respective niggles and should be available for selection. India has already secured a…
In a significant move ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Delhi Capitals (DC) have announced former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen as their team mentor. The franchise aims to capitalize on Pietersen’s vast experience and cricketing expertise as they eye their maiden IPL title. The tournament is set to commence on March 22,…