Exclusive | ‘Indian team Pakistan aati toh unko maza ata’: Mohammad Amir makes Champions Trophy admission | Cricket News – The Times of India

(Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) As the countdown to the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy continues, former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has offered his take on Pakistan’s chances, the excitement surrounding the event, and the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan in cricket.Amir, known for his heroics in the 2017 Champions Trophy final against India, expressed…

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Champions Trophy prize money: ICC unveil bumper Rs 19.45 crore package for winners; overall fund up by 53% | Cricket News – The Times of India

ICC Champions Trophy gets underway from 19 February in Pakistan with India playing their matches in the UAE. New Delhi: The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy is making a comeback in 2025 after a gap of eight years. The winners of this eight-team tournament will receive US$2.24 million (Rs 19.45 crore) along with the trophy on…

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Astrologer Greenstone Lobo predicts why India’s success in Champions Trophy depends on Mohammed Shami | – The Times of India

Mohammed Shami. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: India’s success in the upcoming 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could heavily depend on Mohammed Shami, especially when the team’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, has been ruled out of the tournament owing to back injury.Shami, who recently returned to international cricket after a 14-month injury layoff after sustaining…

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Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of Champions Trophy, one more surprise in final squad | Cricket News – The Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In a significant blow to Team India, star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury. The Indian cricket board confirmed the development on Monday, announcing that young pacer Harshit Rana will replace Bumrah in the squad.Bumrah’s…

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‘Won’t plan everything around him’: Aaqib Javed dismisses Jasprit Bumrah’s threat ahead of India-Pakistan Champions Trophy clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s interim head coach Aaqib Javed has played down the impact of India’s leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah before their upcoming Champions Trophy encounter. The eight-team ICC tournament starts from February 19, with the opener between Pakistan and New Zealand in Karachi.Questions surround Bumrah’s availability for the tournament, with Aaqib expressing little concern…

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‘It’s high risk’: Ravi Shastri on rushing ‘unfit’ Jasprit Bumrah back in Champions Trophy | Cricket News – The Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has cautioned against rushing Jasprit Bumrah back into action for the Champions Trophy if he is not fully fit. Calling it a “high-risk move,” Shastri emphasised the importance of managing Bumrah’s workload carefully, given his history of injuries.With the ICC Men’s Champions…

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India vs Pakistan: Basit Ali gives prediction for blockbuster clash in ICC Champions Trophy | Cricket News – The Times of India

India vs Pakistan (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Basit Ali has expressed his views on the much-anticipated cricket match between India and Pakistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy, positioning India as the favoured team. This match, set to take place in Dubai on February 23, adds another chapter to the intense rivalry between the…

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‘A political selection; a joke’: Former cricketers slam Pakistan’s Champions Trophy squad – The Times of India

Pakistan cricketers (Agencies Photo) Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has criticised the squad selected for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 by the hosts, calling it “a political selection” and blaming the national selection committee for making controversial decisions. In the squad announced on Friday, all-rounder Faheem Ashraf made a surprise return after almost two years…

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