Champions Trophy Digest: South Africa dominate; Australia and England set for high-stakes clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

South Africa players celebrate during the Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan in Karachi. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: South Africa made a strong statement in their opening ICC Champions Trophy match, securing a commanding 107-run victory over Afghanistan at the National Stadium in Karachi on Friday. Opener Ryan Rickelton starred with a maiden ODI century, crafting…

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1st T20I: India eye fresh start against England with focus on Mohammed Shami | Cricket News – The Times of India

India cricketers during a practice session at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: When the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian T20 team plays an evenly matched England in a five-match series beginning in Kolkata on Wednesday, fans will be closely watching fit-again pacer Mohammed Shami‘s return as they try to make up for the…

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‘Simplicity often breeds greatness’: Greg Chappell compares England batter with Sachin Tendulkar – Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar and Greg Chappell in 2007. (Photo by Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Greg Chappell praised England batter Harry Brook likening his style and performance to that of the great Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.Having established himself with some significant knocks in all formats, Brook is one of the newest…

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Watch: Hilarious run out dodging game between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Marnus Labuschagne | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With a brilliant unbeaten 90-run knock against Australia on Day 2 of the first at Perth on Saturday, Yashasvi Jaiswal showed he had nerves of steel.Not just that, Jaiswal’s cool temperament was also on display as he dispatched Aussie bowlers to all parts of the Optus Stadium.Jaiswal’s cool temperament was also on display…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal continues record-breaking spree, joins Gundappa Vishwanath and Sunil Gavaskar in an elite list | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Young India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has once again etched his name into the record books, continuing his incredible run of form in Test cricket. The 22-year-old left-hander, who made his India debut in July 2023, reached yet another milestone on Saturday by becoming only the third Indian cricketer to score over 1000 runs…

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New Record! Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes the first Indian batter to… | Cricket News – Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal has etched his name in cricketing history, becoming the first Indian batter to hit 30 sixes in a calendar year in Test matches.Jaiswal, known for his elegant batting, demonstrated that his power-hitting acumen extends beyond the shortest format with this remarkable milestone.The landmark six…

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‘This is the worst Pakistan side’: Michael Vaughan adds fuel to backlash after first Test loss | – Times of India

Michael Vaughan. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Ever since Pakistan crashed to an innings and 47 runs defeat against England in the first Test in Multan, their backlash refuses to take a backseat. Former England captain Michael Vaughan also weighed in on the issue and called the current Pakistan side the worst he…

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