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Sarfraz Ahmed's Etawah-based mamu roots for India in Champions Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 17 (ANI): When India will take on Pakistan in the much-anticipated, high octane summit clash of the Champions Trophy 2017 on Sunday, Mehboob Hasan, Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed's uncle, will be praying and cheering for Virat Kohli & Co to defen
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Champions Trophy: Ahead of final clash, Kohli praises Pakistan's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June. 16 (ANI): After trouncing Bangladesh with a resounding nine-wicket win to enter the finals of the Champions Trophy, Indian skipper Virat Kohli appeared visibly satisfied saying his team was playing 'smart' cricket, however, he also praised Pakistan for their
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Can't think of all-time India XI without considering Yuvraj: Dravid
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Former India skipper Rahul Dravid has congratulated Yuvraj Singh on achieving the special milestone of 300 ODIs for the Men in Blue, saying the flamboyant batsman, who has had a phenomenal record over the last 17 years, would "make most people's al
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Ashes 'the biggest challenge' for Smith, says Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 15 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes the upcoming Ashes series against England will be the biggest challenge for current skipper Steve Smith.
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Waqar dubs Morgan's pitch criticism as 'lame excuse'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]/ London [U.K.], June 15 (ANI): Eoin Morgan's comment on Cardiff pitch, post England's defeat in the Champions Trophy semi-finals, seems to have not gone down well with Pakistan legendary bowler Waqar Younis as he slammed the England skipper for making a "lame
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Cardiff pitch gave 'home advantage' to Pakistan: Eoin Morgan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June. 15 (ANI): Following England's painful ouster from the Champions Trophy at the hands of an aggressively impressive Pakistan, skipper Eoin Morgan was left lamenting a lack of home advantage, asserting that the reused Cardiff pitch led to England being bundled out.
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Kohli shrugs off past laurels, says won't take B'desh for grante
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [London], June 14 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday called on his side to stop dwelling on their past laurels and not to take Bangladesh for granted in the second semi-final encounter of the Champions Trophy at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Thursday.
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Kohli leapfrogs de Villiers, Warner at top of ODI Rankings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 13 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli has reclaimed the top batting spot in the latest ICC ODI Player Rankings for batsmen released on Tuesday morning following the conclusion of the last round of league matches in the Champions Trophy 2017.
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Sarfraz Ahmed concerned with 'soft dismissals' ahead of England
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cardiff [UK], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed feels that his side's soft dismissals, especially that of the middle order batsmen, are an area of concern going into the semifinals of the Champions Trophy against England to be played on Wednesday at the Sophia Gardens.
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Champions Trophy: Pakistan fined for slow over-rate, Sarfraz avoids one-ma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June. 13 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has been fined but luckily not suspended, for slow over-rate following their victory over Sri Lanka that propelled them into semi finals of the Champions Trophy.
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Champions Trophy: Sarfraz powers shaky Pakistan to semis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cardiff [London], June 13 (ANI): Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed led from the front as he smashed an unbeaten half-century to guide Pakistan to a three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their do-or-die Champions Trophy fixture and eventually to the semi-finals here at the Sophia Gardens on Monday.
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Money laundering row: Misa Bharti skips IT summons again
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter Misa Bharti once again skipped the summons by the Income Tax Department on Monday, in connection with the money laundering case registered against her.
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