Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, renowned for his explosive batting prowess and famously dubbed the ‘Hitman,’ delivered a heart-stopping moment during the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final against Australia at the Dubai International Stadium. A booming straight drive nearly struck umpire Chris Gaffaney, who narrowly escaped potential injury with quick reflexes. Chasing a challenging target of 265,…
In a historic moment for international cricket, Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli has surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to hold the record for the most fifty-plus scores in ICC ODI tournaments. This remarkable achievement underscores Kohli’s unparalleled consistency and determination on cricket’s biggest stages. Kohli etched his name in the record books during India’s Champions Trophy 2025…
Mumbai, March 3, 2025 – The cricketing world mourns the loss of legendary left-arm spinner Padmakar Shivalkar, who passed away at the age of 84 due to age-related health issues. Shivalkar, revered as one of the finest spinners in Indian domestic cricket, leaves behind a legacy of remarkable achievements and contributions to the sport. Shivalkar’s…
In a dramatic turn of events during the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final between India and Australia, Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja found himself at the center of controversy. The incident occurred in the 21st over of the Australian innings at the Dubai International Stadium, leaving Australian captain Steve Smith visibly unimpressed. As Steve Smith…
In a significant milestone for Australian cricket, batting all-rounder Cooper Connolly has become the fourth-youngest player to represent Australia in ICC ODI events. Connolly, aged 21 years and 194 days, achieved this feat during the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against India in Dubai. Connolly was included in Australia’s Playing XI as a replacement for…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the match officials for the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025. The exciting semi-final clashes will see India take on Australia and South Africa face New Zealand. In the first semi-final, New Zealander Chris Gaffaney and England’s Richard Illingworth will officiate the highly anticipated match between…
India and Australia are set to face off in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, March 4. The Men in Blue are aiming to maintain their winning streak and secure a spot in yet another final. India has had a stellar campaign in the…
The defending champions of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), have officially named Ajinkya Rahane as their captain and Venkatesh Iyer as the vice captain for the upcoming 2025 season. The much-anticipated announcement puts an end to weeks of speculation. KKR will kick off their TATA IPL 2025 campaign with the…
KL Rahul finds himself at the center of criticism once again following a subpar wicketkeeping performance against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy. Frustrated fans are urging Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma to make a tough decision: bench Rahul and give Rishabh Pant a chance, as Pant has been sidelined since the England ODIs. However,…
As India advanced to the semifinals of the 2025 Champions Trophy, the team found itself embroiled in controversy. Critics and opposition members alleged that Rohit Sharma’s squad had an “undeniable advantage” due to all their group matches being played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly defended the team, countering claims…
