Jasprit Bumrah (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah, India’s pace spearhead, has taken a significant step towards his comeback from a lower back injury that sidelined him from the ongoing Champions Trophy. The speedster has started bowling at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, a development that has left fans excited…
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill (Agency Photo) For long, India vs Pakistan matches have been considered to be an even battle between Indian batters and Pakistani fast bowlers; but that contest has lost its competitive edge in recent years even as the two teams once again draw battle lines — this time in Dubai for…
NEW DELHI: Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to face each other in a crucial ICC Champions Trophy encounter at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. India, under Rohit Sharma, began their Champions Trophy campaign strongly with a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Wednesday. Defending champions Pakistan, the tournament hosts, however experienced a setback in their…
After a defeat in the tournament opener, Pakistan’s hopes of progressing in the Champions Trophy hinge heavily on their next group match against traditional rivals India in Dubai on Sunday, which former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali views as heavily loaded in favour of India. New Zealand outclassed defending champions and hosts Pakistan by 60 runs…
Such is the format of the Champions Trophy that it allows no room for error and even a single defeat at the group stage can put a team out of the tournament. With eight sides in the fray for the top honours, the two groups include four teams each.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…
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…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan will play bitter rivals India in a Champions Trophy thriller on Sunday in front of a sold-out crowd in Dubai knowing that another loss would all but end their championship defense.Due to political sensitivities, the neighbors only clash in multi-nation events. This match is being played in Dubai after India declined to…
Yograj Singh (Video Grab) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Yograj Singh, father of Yuvraj Singh, has expressed his strong support for the BCCI and its selectors regarding the squad announcement for the Champions Trophy 2025. Speaking to ANI, Yograj lauded the decision-making process and highlighted the importance of retaining senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat…
Shahzaib Khan (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: A belligerent 147-ball 159 from Shahzaib Khan was followed by a fiery all-round pace show as Pakistan thrashed India by 43 runs in their U19 Asia Cup Group A opener in Dubai on Sunday.The eight-time champions were far from their best as Pakistan pulled off their top game…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket team has matched an unwanted record set by India 48 years ago. On Sunday, Pakistan lost their first-ever Test match against Bangladesh. This defeat came on their home soil in Rawalpindi. Despite declaring their first innings at 448/6, Pakistan lost the game after Bangladesh took a 117-run lead in their first…
