Rohit Sharma: ‘Imagine if we’d won the final against Australia as well to go undefeated in three ICC tournaments’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

India’s skipper Rohit Sharma reacts during the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final cricket match between India and Australia (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Reflecting on India’s incredible run in ICC tournaments, Rohit Sharma highlighted the team’s resilience over the past nine months, navigating cricket’s highs and lows. Under his leadership, India won the ICC Champions Trophy and…

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‘You don’t have to compete with Sanju Samson’: Aakash Chopra feels IPL is a big chance for Rishabh Pant to return to India’s T20I side | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes that the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) could be a turning point for Rishabh Pant as he eyes a comeback to India’s T20I squad. Pant, who has been out of the national T20 setup, now has a golden opportunity to prove his…

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‘After 2021 World Cup, I received threat calls – ‘Don’t come to India”: Champions Trophy winner Varun Chakaravarthy | Cricket News – The Times of India

Varun Chakaravarthy (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Once Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the Champions Trophy, few could have predicted the impact mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy would go on to make. Drafted into the squad as the fifth spinner, Chakravarthy turned out to be India’s X-factor, finishing as the joint-highest wicket-taker with nine scalps in…

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‘Come the big game, these guys stand up’: Dinesh Karthik lauds Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their ability to rise to the occasion | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has hailed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for delivering match-winning performances in the ICC Champions Trophy and T20 World Cup finals respectively, despite their underwhelming form earlier in the tournament. Speaking on Cricbuzz, Karthik praised the veteran duo for their ability…

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‘I still need 5-6 more trophies’: Hardik Pandya after winning Champions Trophy and T20 World Cup in a short span | Cricket News – The Times of India

Hardik Pandya with the trophy (Photo source: X) NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya finally lifted the ICC Champions Trophy eight years after his valiant knock went in vain against Pakistan in the 2017 final. That night, a young Pandya smashed a blistering 76 off 43 balls, but India fell to a crushing 180-run defeat….

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Watch: Yuzvendra Chahal trolls Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Rizwan with iconic one-liner | Cricket News – The Times of India

Yuzvendra Chahal and Mohammad Rizwan (Getty Images/AP) NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has always been a stage for reinvention, and Yuzvendra Chahal is embracing that spirit wholeheartedly. As he gears up for the 2025 season with his new franchise, Punjab Kings (PBKS), the star leg-spinner is blending business with pleasure — keeping the…

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Trophy Double! Rohit Sharma, Jay Shah proudly display India’s recent ICC trophies – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Jay Shah (Photo ICC) NEW DELHI: In a striking moment of celebration and legacy, Team India captain Rohit Sharma and ICC Chair Jay Shah posed proudly with the T20 World Cup and the ICC Champions Trophy, showcasing India’s latest triumphs on the world stage. The symbolic photo-op followed India’s thrilling victory over…

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Team India ends 12-year long ICC ODI title drought after winning third Champions Trophy | Cricket News – The Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja celebrates after winning the Champions Trophy. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India continued their dominant run in ICC tournaments, defeating New Zealand by four wickets to win the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. With this victory, India ended their long wait for an ICC ODI title, their…

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