The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the match officials for the semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025, which will feature India taking on Australia in Dubai and South Africa facing New Zealand in Lahore.
Australia have announced young all-rounder Cooper Connolly as the replacement of injured Matthew Short ahead of their semi-final clash against India in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy shed light on his bond with former India ball tweaker Ravichandran Ashwin. He also revealed why captain Rohit Sharma said he doesn't bowl too many variations to the Indian batters during nets sessions.
Former cricketer Deep Dasgupta believes there are "good chances" that India can lift the ICC Champions Trophy but cautioned the Rohit Sharma-led side of Australia's threat ahead of their semi-final encounter.
With both teams having qualified for Champions Trophy semifinals from Group B, their fate is dependent on fimal group stage match between India and New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. They could face India on March 4 in Dubai, subject to India-NZ match result.
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma isn't expecting a walk in the park against a pace-depleted Australian side in their upcoming Champions Trophy fixture on Tuesday in Rawalpindi.
Proteas will be aiming to make it two wins in two matches when they take on world champions Australia in a high-octane clash at Rawalpindi. Both teams are coming to the match after wins over Afghanistan and England. Klaasen missed the Afghanistan clash due to a left elbow soft tissue injury.
After a memorable win over arch-rivals England thanks to magnificent knocks from Josh Inglis, Carey and Glenn Maxwell, the ODI world champions would be aiming to solidify their presence in Champions Trophy semifinals. Despite the fact that an inexperienced bowling line-up missing skipper Pat
Even making 351 runs did not prove to be safe for England as a resilient Alex Carey and explosive pair of Josh Inglis and Glenn Maxwell helped Australia secure a five-wicket win at Lahore on Saturday.
Australia's ICC Champions Trophy campaign will kickstart from February 22 at Lahore against arch-rivals England, followed by matches against South Africa (February 25) at Rawalpindi and Afghanistan (February 28 at Lahore). Leading up to the tournament, Aussies find themselves without their f
Ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, Australia batter and stand-in skipper Steve Smith praised bowlers Ben Dwarshius and Spencer Johnson, saying that they each have unique skills.
Australia was already dealing with significant setbacks following the injuries to Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Marsh. Starc's withdrawal further depletes their frontline pace attack for the tournament, which begins on February 19 in Pakistan and the UAE.