Indian Cricket fans offered prayers in Varanasi for the victory of Team India ahead of Men in Blue's semi-final clash against Australia at the Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday.
"There's nothing more satisfying than hearing a big crowd go silent." These were the words of Pat Cummins before Australia took down India in Ahmedabad in the 2023 ODI World Cup final.
Australia captain Steve Smith hopes to avoid bearing the responsibility with the ball, considering the turning nature of Dubai's strip ahead of their semi-final clash against India in the ongoing Champions Trophy on Tuesday.
The Champions Trophy's group stage concluded with India's 44-run victory over New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. The semi-finals line-up has finally been unveiled.
Virat became the seventh player from India to play 300 ODIs during India's final league stage match against the Kiwis in the ICC Champions Trophy. His 300th ODI ended with an unremarkable outing with the bat, as he could score just 11 runs off 14 deliveries, In 300 ODIs, Virat has scored
With a five-wicket haul against a formidable Indian side in Dubai, Matt Henry surpassed the legendary Richard Hadlee to become New Zealand's eighth-highest wicket-taker in ODIs.
During the match against New Zealand, India's final league stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy, Iyer scored 79 in 98 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 80.61.
After India collapsed to 30/3, the middle order held the innings together for India. India needs to defend 250 runs to end the group stage with three wins in three matches.
Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma found herself in total disbelief during the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday as her husband, India star batter Virat Kohli, was dismissed earlier than expected in his milestone 300th ODI match against New Zealand.
During his brief inning, Virat looked in great touch, scoring two boundaries against Matt Henry. However, a cracking shot fell into Glenn Philips's zone at a backward point. Phillips took yet another stunning diving catch, adding one more to his stunning catalogue of catches.
New Zealand pacer Matt Henry once again proved to be India's nemesis in the powerplay, delivering a crucial spell in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy clash. Henry, who has been a consistent threat with the new ball against India in ODIs, added two more prized scalps to his tally on Sunday, d