Former India cricketers Yograj Singh and Sarandeep Singh have put emphasis on the impact spinners can have in their Champions Trophy semi-final clash against Australia on Tuesday.
Ahead of the semi-final clash against Australia in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Tuesday, India skipper Rohiit Sharma revealed that all-rounder AxarPatel was told by the management during the England series that he will bat at number five no matter what is the situation.
After registering a win over New Zealand in the last group stage match of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Dubai on Sunday, star India all-rounder Axar Patel reflected that his batting performance in 2023-24 Border-Gavaskar Trophy has helped him improve in the batting.
After registering a win over New Zealand in the last group stage match of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Dubai on Sunday, star India all-rounder Axar Patel heaped praise on mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy for his five-wicket haul on his Champions Trophy debut.
Despite Kane Williamson's fighting knock, Kiwis fell into a brilliant, well-planned spin choke unleashed by trio of Varun Chakravarthy, Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja as India beat NZ by 44 runs to finish their group stage with three wins in three games. India will face Australia in the semi
Shreyas Iyer continued his prolific form against New Zealand in the ODIs by putting another dazzling performance on exhibition during the final group stage match in the ongoing Champions Trophy on Sunday.
Glenn Phillips assured that New Zealand remains unaffected by travelling from Pakistan to Dubai and India, playing all its matches at the same venue. He went on to lay out their plan to counterattack India's spin threat in Dubai in their upcoming fixture on Sunday.
India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate acknowledged that they didn't expect 'over-reliance' on spin in the ongoing Champions Trophy. He also addressed the minimal probability of 300-plus scores on the Dubai strip and how the management operates within the Indian setup.
During the India-Pakistan clash, a 114-run partnership for the third wicket effectively sealed the match in India's favour while chasing 242 runs, but India lost Iyer and Hardik Pandya towards the end in quick succession. When Axar walked to the field, India needed 19 runs to complete the
Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan presented all-rounder Axar Patel with the 'Fielder of the Match' medal following India's thumping win over Pakistan in their ICC Champions Trophy match on Sunday.
As Team India aims to avenge the loss to the Men in Green in the 2017 ICC CT final at The Oval, the role of Axar at number five will be important as he will be maintaining a left-right hand batting combination and can combat spinners really well. So far in his outings at number five, Axar ha