Injured Australian opener Matt Short likely to miss semi-final clash
Mar 01, 2025, at 05:32 pm
Australia is likely to miss the service of injured opener Matt Short during the upcoming semi-final clash of the ongoing Champions Trophy against New Zealand or India next week.
Former cricketers blame improper player selection for Pakistan's poor show in Champions Trophy
Feb 25, 2025, at 01:21 pm
Pakistan's early exit from the Champions Trophy has drawn massive criticism from former cricketers who feel the team needs a complete overhaul.
Feb 24, 2025, at 10:42 pm
Rachin Ravindra played a responsible knock of 112 runs to pull New Zealand out of a tough situation and beat Bangladesh by five wickets in a Champions Trophy match here on Monday.
Feb 23, 2025, at 10:38 pm
Dubai International Cricket Stadium saw a magnificent script which even gave a Bollywood thriller a run for money with Virat Kohli hammering his signature unbeaten 100 runs knock to help India beat arch-rivals Pakistan by six wickets in a Group A stage match of the Champions Trophy and book a seat in the semi-finals on Sunday.
Feb 23, 2025, at 09:59 pm
Riding on Virat Kohli's unbeaten knock of 100 runs, India beat rivals Pakistan by six wickets in a Group Stage match of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday.
Indian bowlers restrict Pakistan to 241 despite Saud Shakeel's heroic 62
Feb 23, 2025, at 07:37 pm
Indian bowlers put up a strong show to restrict arch-rivals Pakistan to 241 runs all out in the group stage match of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday with hundreds of spectators in the stadium and millions across the globe intensely watching the grand sporting event of the cricket arena.
Champions Trophy: Sourav Ganguly predicts winner of India-Pakistan clash
Feb 22, 2025, at 10:33 am
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly feels India are one of the favourite teams to win the ongoing Champions Trophy.
New Zealand thrash Pakistan by 60 runs in Champions Trophy 2025 opener
Feb 20, 2025, at 10:31 am
The Black Caps made it four wins in a row against the hosts in Champions Trophy meetings, with an emphatic 60-run win in Karachi.
Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan win toss, elect to bowl first against New Zealand
Feb 19, 2025, at 02:28 pm
Karachi/IBNS: Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the inaugural match of Champions Trophy 2025 in Karachi on Wednesday.
Pakistan face New Zealand in Champions Trophy 2025 opener today
Feb 19, 2025, at 12:07 pm
Karachi/IBNS: Pakistan will face New Zealand in the opening match of Champions Trophy 2025, which is the first ICC tournament being hosted in the South Asian country since 1996.
Champions Trophy: New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson ruled out due to foot injury
Feb 18, 2025, at 04:05 pm
New Zealand suffered a blow before the Champions Trophy with fast bowler Lockie Ferguson ruled out of the upcoming Champions Trophy with a foot injury.
Champions Trophy: Netizens express annoyance after Indian flag was not hoisted in Pakistani stadium
Feb 17, 2025, at 05:26 pm
A social media post has triggered a fresh controversy after it showed flags of all participating ICC Champions Trophy nations except India were hoisted at Karachi's National Stadium recently.
FIFA suspends Pakistan Football Federation for third time since 2017
Feb 07, 2025, at 02:45 pm
FIFA, the topmost governing body of world football, on Thursday suspended the Pakistan Football Federation “with immediate effect” due to its failure to adopt a revision of the PFF Constitution that would ensure truly fair and democratic elections.
Jan 18, 2025, at 06:02 pm
The Indian selectors on Saturday named Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami were named in the Indian squad for the Champions Trophy which will be played in Dubai and Pakistan next month.
India-Pakistan matches to be played at neutral venue in 2024-2027 cycle: ICC
Dec 20, 2024, at 12:35 pm
India and Pakistan matches hosted by either country at ICC events during the 2024-2027 rights cycle will be played at a neutral venue, the International Cricket Council (ICC) board confirmed on Thursday.
Pakistan players Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir announce retirement from international cricket
Dec 14, 2024, at 02:43 pm
Imad Wasim and Mohammad Amir, who last played for Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, have retired from the international game.
Dec 06, 2024, at 10:02 pm
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have reached a consensus to adopt the hybrid model for hosting international tournaments that would be played in India and Pakistan, a step possibly ending all deadlock over hosting the Champions Trophy next year.
Pakistan Cricket Board accepts 'hybrid model' for Champions Trophy
Dec 01, 2024, at 05:10 am
Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has shown flexibility by agreeing to accept the 'hybrid model' for hosting the upcoming Champions Trophy, provided the International Cricket Council (ICC) adopts the same approach for global events scheduled in India until 2031, media reports said.
Accept hybrid model: ICC to PCB as India firm on not travelling to Pakistan for Champions Trophy
Nov 30, 2024, at 05:39 pm
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council [ICC] on Friday gave an ultimatum to the Pakistan Cricket Board [PCB] to accept the hybrid model of hosting Champions Trophy 2025 after India remained firm on its decision to not travel to Islamabad over "security concerns".
Australia thrash Pakistan in third T20I to clean sweep series
Nov 19, 2024, at 03:27 am
Hobart/IBNS: Marcus Stoinis' aggressive knock powered Australia to thrash Pakistan by seven wickets in the third T20I, whitewashing the visitors in the three-match series.
PCB appoints 1992 World Cup hero Aqib Javed as interim white-ball coach till Champions Trophy
Nov 18, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday confirmed appointing former pacer and 1992 World Cup hero Aqib Javed as interim white-ball head coach till the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Aaqib Javed likely to replace Jason Gillespie as Pakistan's head coach
Nov 18, 2024, at 04:16 am
Former Pakistani pacer Aaqib Javed is likely to replace ex-Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie as the head coach of the national squad in all formats of the game.
ICC cancels PCB's planned Champions Trophy tour to PoK
Nov 15, 2024, at 11:45 pm
The International Cricket Council has cancelled the planned trophy tour of the upcoming Champions Trophy in Skardu, Murree, and Muzaffarabad following the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s objection.
Pakistan firm on hosting Champions Trophy amid standoff with India: Report
Nov 13, 2024, at 08:58 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan has remained firm on its right to host Champions Trophy 2025 amid standoff with its geopolitical rival India, who have refused to tour Islamabad for the international tournament, media reports said.
Nov 12, 2024, at 06:09 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to seek reasons from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for India's decision to not tour Islamabad to participate in the Champions Trophy next year, media reports said.
India won't travel to Pakistan to participate in Champions Trophy next year: Reports
Nov 08, 2024, at 08:46 pm
The Indian team will not travel to Pakistan in 2025 to play the upcoming Champions Trophy, media reports said.
Oct 29, 2024, at 09:37 pm
Pakistan's new white-ball skipper Mohammad Rizwan has expressed hope of beating Australia on their home turf.
Mohammad Rizwan replaces Babar Azam to become Pakistan's white-ball skipper
Oct 28, 2024, at 02:21 am
Wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has been appointed Pakistan’s white-ball captain, while Salman Ali Agha has been named vice-captain as the selectors announced Pakistan’s squads for the ODI and T20I tours of Australia and Zimbabwe from 4 November to 5 December.
Babar Azam quits Pakistani captaincy
Oct 02, 2024, at 02:49 pm
Pakistani batsman Babar Azam on Tuesday quit as the national team's captain and said it was time for him to focus on his playing role.
India beat arch-rival Pakistan 2-1 in Asia Cup encounter, cruise to semi-finals
Sep 14, 2024, at 09:37 pm
Maintaining their winning streak, India defeated arch-rival Pakistan by a 2-1 margin to cruise to the semi-finals of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in Moqi on Saturday.