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"Australia will be very hard to beat": Shane Watson ahead of team's opener
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Ahead of his nation's campaign opener in the ICC Champions Trophy against arch-rivals England, former Australian cricketer Shane Watson backed the Men in Yellow and said that they will be "hard to beat" in the ongoing marquee event despite being missing their top three bowlers in the comp
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"Pakistan has an advantage because....": Yuvraj on India's CT clash agains
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Unlike the 50-over and T20 World Cups, Pakistan has a 3-2 advantage over India in the Champions Trophy, having secured a 180-run triumph in the 2017 final during the peak of star India batter Virat Kohli where no target was too much for his men. They will be heading to Dubai with plenty of m
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Shane Watson backs "pivotal" Maxwell to shine in ICC Champions Trophy for
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Australia's ICC Champions Trophy campaign will kickstart on Saturday at Lahore against arch-rivals England, followed by matches against South Africa (February 25) at Rawalpindi and Afghanistan (February 28) at Lahore.
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Sachin, Yuvraj reunite after a decade, set to face Sri Lanka in Internatio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The two of India's greatest champions, Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh, are set to reunite on the field after a decade, donning the iconic blues once again. The legendary duo will lead the India Masters as they rekindle their fierce rivalry with Sri Lanka in the highly anticipated opening
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"Mother of all battles": Navjot Singh Sidhu on India-Pakistan cricket riva
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu has weighed in on the intense rivalry between India and Pakistan, calling it "the mother of all battles." With both nations sharing a rich cricketing history and an unmatched level of anticipation surrounding their encounters, Sidhu believes that no
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Mohammed Shami: India' underrated, undisputed champion of ICC ODI events
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While Bangladesh is not really the greatest threat to the Men in Blue, the fact that India has only three games to decide their fate in the tournament and their next one is a high-octane, pressure-raising game against arch-rivals Pakistan, it was vital for India to start off well. Shami deli
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ICC CT2025: England announce playing XI for campaign opener against Austra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
England will kickstart their Champions Trophy campaign against arch-rivals Australia from February 22 at Lahore, with matches against Afghanistan (February 26) and South Africa (March 1) coming later.
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"One of the greatest ODIs I've played...": Yuvraj on his first IND-PAK mat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India will play their second ICC Champions Trophy match against arch-rivals Pakistan at Dubai on Sunday. While India has a superior record in 50-over and 20-over World Cups, Pakistan enjoys a 3-2 advantage over India in the Champions Trophy, having inflicted on them a massive 180-run loss in
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"No intention to improve...": Akhtar blasts Babar for sluggish knock again
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Babar's sluggish approach in ODIs made headlines as he made a 90-ball 64 against NZ while chasing 321 in the Champions Trophy opener. His strike rate was extremely underwhelming at 71.11, leaving Pakistan 60 runs short of a win and their net run rate slipped to -1.20. Their next match agains
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"Hope she works for women's safety": Congress' Alka Lamba recalls old riva
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Alka Lamba on Thursday extended her greetings to newly appointed Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta while recalling their past political battles.
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CT2025: All-round New Zealand eases past sluggish, conservative Pakistan b
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
This is NZ's fourth win against Pakistan in the CT, having never lost a match against the defending champions. Things are not looking good for Pakistan, as their next match against arch-rivals India will be a virtual knockout. The slow knocks of Saud Shakeel, skipper Mohammed Rizwan and Baba
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"Level of competition always good..." Virat Kohil reveals why he likes Cha
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The biggest match of the Champions Trophy between two arch-rivals, India and Pakistan, will be played on February 23. India will start its campaign against Bangladesh on February 20 and their last league match will be against New Zealand on March 2.
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