‘Had India played in Pakistan, they … ‘: Wasim Akram on venue controversy | Cricket News – The Times of India

Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s advantage of playing all their matches in Dubai became a hot topic of debate the moment they kicked off their Champions Trophy campaign. Many questioned whether Team India had an unfair edge, as they played all their games — including the group stage,…

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Inzamam-ul-Haq urges cricket boards to boycott IPL amid Champions Trophy controversy | Cricket News – The Times of India

<p>Former Pakistan batter Inzamam-ul-Haq in a file photo. (Agencies)<br></p> Former Pakistan cricket legend Inzamam-ul-Haq has joined Saqlain Mushtaq in criticising the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the ongoing Champions Trophy controversy.The dispute emerged when England cricket experts Nasser Hussain and Mike Atherton pointed out that the Indian team gained an ‘undeniable’…

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‘King kar lega’: Mohammad Rizwan echoes Hasan Ali’s viral remark during press conference. Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

Mohammad Rizwan (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan has hinted that Babar Azam will open the innings in the upcoming tri-series clash against New Zealand in Lahore in the absence of injured Saim Ayub. When pressed about Pakistan’s opening combination, Rizwan responded with the now-famous words, “King kar lega.”The phrase, which translates to “The…

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