In a strategic move, Pakistan has enlisted the expertise of former cricketer Mudassar Nazar to bolster their chances against India in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 match. The Pakistani team is gearing up for this critical encounter, with fast bowler Haris Rauf exuding confidence in their potential to secure a victory. *Preparation in Dubai* On…
Ahead of the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy clash, former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar met with India’s rising star Abhishek Sharma in Dubai. Akhtar shared a video on social media, where he praised Sharma for his recent outstanding performances. In the video, Akhtar remarked, “I’m glad I wasn’t born in this era. This…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has expressed frustration after Pakistan’s name was missing from the Champions Trophy 2025 logo during the broadcast of the Group A match between India and Bangladesh in Dubai on February 20. The logo, shown in the top-left corner during the broadcast, only displayed “Champions Trophy 2025” and omitted Pakistan’s name….
The Champions Trophy is heating up, and the stage is set for the blockbuster rivalry between India and Pakistan to resume. Both teams will square off at the Dubai International Stadium in a Group A encounter on Sunday. It will all eventually boil down to how the teams maintain their composure under pressure, and whichever…
In a heartwarming display of familial bonding and cricketing prowess, former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid took to the field alongside his son Anvay Dravid for Vijaya Cricket Club (Malur) in a Third Division (Group I) match for the Nassur Memorial Shield. Rahul Dravid, who came in to bat at No. 6, contributed 10…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has implemented strict measures to address its financial needs as it hosts the ICC Champions Trophy. In a significant move, the PCB has halted its practice of allocating complimentary passes for international cricket events, a regular practice in the past. This decision aims to enhance ticketing revenue for the tournament….
The India-Pakistan rivalry has reached fever pitch in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025. Despite players on both sides trying to treat it as “just another match,” the anticipation and excitement among fans and experts are palpable. Ahead of the big-ticket clash on Sunday, February 23, at the Dubai International Stadium, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh…
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes KL Rahul’s impressive record in ODIs played a significant role in his selection as the first-choice wicketkeeper-batter for India in the ongoing Champions Trophy, ahead of Rishabh Pant. India head coach Gautam Gambhir chose Rahul for the role, leaving Pant on the benches. “India are such a strong side,…
India’s star batsman Virat Kohli faced another disappointing dismissal during the ICC Champions Trophy match against Bangladesh at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Falling against the leg-spin of Rishad Hossain, Kohli was dismissed for the fifth time by a leg-spinner in his last six ODIs. This time, Kohli’s attempt to cut a full delivery resulted…
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan made a notable appearance during the second match of the Champions Trophy 2025 between India and Bangladesh at the iconic Dubai International Cricket Stadium. As a brand ambassador of the Champions Trophy, Dhawan’s presence was inevitable in India’s opening match. Notably, Dhawan is the most successful Indian batter in the…
