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ICC Champions Trophy: ‘Don’t think Jasprit Bumrah’s absence will have any major issue with Team India’s combination’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has expressed confidence in India’s chances at the ICC Champions Trophy despite Jasprit Bumrah‘s absence from the team.The selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar has named Harshit Rana as Bumrah’s replacement. Mohammad Shami will lead the pace attack alongside Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya.Go…

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‘We’ve got plenty of options’: Steve Smith optimistic about Australia’s Champions Trophy prospects | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Australia captain Steve Smith (Pic credit: CA) Australia’s stand-in skipper Steve Smith remains confident about his team’s prospects at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, despite a 2-0 ODI series loss to Sri Lanka.Australia, plagued by selection setbacks, entered the series without key players Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Marsh, all sidelined due to injuries….

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

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(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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EXCLUSIVE | ‘India are always there near the end,’ says Tim Southee on Champions Trophy chances – The Times of India

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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India, New Zealand, Bangladesh and Pakistan are in the same group for the ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to take place from February 19 to March 9, across Pakistan and Dubai. India will begin their campaign in Dubai on February 20 against Bangladesh, followed by a high-stakes…

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IND vs ENG: Team India’s trophy ‘slip-up’ goes viral after ODI series whitewash over England | Cricket News – The Times of India

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KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma with the trophy. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: India sealed a dominant 3-0 ODI series sweep over England with a commanding 142-run victory in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Shubman Gill led the charge with a sparkling 112 off 102 balls, propelling India to 356 after being sent in to bat. England started…

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Behind spin-heavy Champions Trophy squad: Need to bat deep, tired pitches | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Eyebrows were raised when India announced five spinners in the team for the ICC Champions Trophy. Historically, the pitches in Dubai do not overly favour spinners. However, the venue has also just got done with the month-long ILT20 league which may have left the…

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‘Do me a f*****g favour! Stop writing about cricket …’: Kevin Pietersen slams UK journalist over England’s training controversy | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Kevin Pietersen (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has taken aim at a ‘leading’ UK journalist for defending England’s lack of practice during their tour of India. Pietersen, who has been vocal about England’s struggles, lashed out on social media after the journalist cited injuries and a tight schedule as reasons…

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‘Stay calm and block that noise out’: Sarfaraz Ahmed backs Pakistan for high-intensity India clash in Champions Trophy | Cricket News – The Times of India

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File Pic: India and Pakistan cricketers. (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: ICC Champions Trophy 2025 event ambassador and former Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed has urged the hosts to maintain a smart and intense approach when they face India on February 23 in Dubai.Sarfaraz, who captained Pakistan to their memorable Champions Trophy triumph in 2017, highlighted the…

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Champions Trophy: Mitchell Starc out, Steve Smith to lead Australia | Cricket News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Mitchell Starc pulled out of this month’s event in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates for personal reasons and Australia will attempt to win the ICC Champions Trophy for the first time since 2009 using a completely new pace bowling line-up.As the only player from Australia’s “big three” fast bowling attack to participate…

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