Champions Trophy: Should India bring in Arshdeep’s left-arm pace for Pakistan game? | Cricket News – The Times of India

Arshdeep Singh (AP Photo) Contrary to the predictions about the playing XI in the second match of Group A in the Champions Trophy on February 20, India opted for Harshit Rana as the second specialist pacer instead of Arshdeep Singh against Bangladesh.The move paid off, as Rana’s three-wicket spell (3 for 31) proved to be…

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‘Thoroughly deserves to be the No.1 ranked batter’: Ricky Ponting heaps praise on Shubman Gill | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: India’s newly crowned world No.1 ODI batter, Shubman Gill, lived up to his billing with a magnificent century, steering India to a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener. His composed knock, his second consecutive ODI ton, reinforced his dominance in white-ball cricket and drew high praise from former…

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‘Privilege for our country’: PM Modi to attend Mauritius National Day as guest of honour, PM Navin Ramgoolam tells assembly – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Friday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be joining country’s 57th National Day celebrations as the guest of honor.While addressing the parliament, Ramgoolam said that it would be country’s honour to host such a leader despite his very tight schedule and his recent visits to Paris…

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‘I’m never gonna stop being trans’: Hunter Schafer slams Donald Trump’s gender policy as passport lists the ‘Euphoria’ star as male – The Times of India

US actress Hunter Schafer, known for her role in HBO’s hit show “Euphoria,” spoke out against the Donald Trump-led administration after her passport gender marker was changed to male.Schafer attributed the change to policies under President Trump, who has implemented a federal policy recognising only two sexes – male and female.In a TikTok video shared…

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Team without borders: The all-time India-Pakistan ODI dream XI | Cricket News – The Times of India

Wasim Akram and Sachin Tendulkar during an India-Pakistan ODI at The Adelaide Oval, Australia on January 25, 2000. (Jack Atley/ALLSPORT/Getty Images) Once upon a time, cobbling up your own combined India-Pakistan XIs over long afternoons used to be standard practice for cricket fans. That was the era of fierce cross-border rivalries, when the two teams…

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‘Threat to every American’s freedom’: Associated Press sues Donald Trump officials over White House ban – The Times of India

AP sues Trump officials over White House ban The Associated Press has taken legal action against US President Donald Trump‘s administration after its reporters were blocked from covering key presidential events, including Oval Office meetings and Air Force One trips.The lawsuit, filed in a US district court in Washington on Friday, names three senior White…

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Champions Trophy: Why former Indian cricketer wants Pakistan to win blockbuster clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: When former cricketer Atul Wassan announced that he wants Pakistan to defeat India in Sunday’s Champions Trophy match in Dubai, it caught everyone off guard.Pakistan will take on fierce opponents India in the duel of the heavyweights in an attempt to maintain their championship defense. After losing to New Zealand by 60 runs…

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