On Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium India secured a 44-run victory over New Zealand which pushed them to the top of Group A in the Champions Trophy despite the match producing low scores. New Zealand chose to bowl first and Matt Henry delivered a standout performance with 5 wickets for 42 runs as New Zealand restricted India to 249-9 through excellent bowling complemented by their usual precise fielding. Despite valuable contributions from Shreyas Iyer (79), Axar Patel (42), and Hardik Pandya
India started the tournament with two strong performances as they defeated Bangladesh and Pakistan both by a six-wicket margin. Rawalpindi: The ICC Champions Trophy semifinal place for India was secured after New Zealand defeated Bangladesh which also removed tournament hosts Pakistan from contention. Alongside India, New Zealand progressed to the semifinals with two wins from two matches in Group A. India secured victories in their opening two matches by defeating Bangladesh and Pakistan both by six wickets. Pakistan needed multiple favorable outcomes following
Lockie Ferguson withdrew from New Zealand's Champions Trophy campaign due to a foot injury which struck on Tuesday creating a crucial setback for the Black Caps before their match against Pakistan. New Zealand Cricket reported that Lockie Ferguson experienced foot pain following his bowling performance in Sunday's Afghanistan warm-up match which led doctors to determine that the 31-year-old would be unable to participate in the full tournament. New Zealand Cricket has sent the injured player home while calling up Canterbury Kings fast bowler
India will pick its teams for the ODI series against England and ICC Champions Trophy on Saturday, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday. Skipper Rohit Sharma and men’s selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar will be present at the press event which is being held at 12.30pm IST (11am UAE time). "The Men’s Selection Committee will announce the Indian team for IDFC First Bank ODI series against England and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, tomorrow in Mumbai. Selection
The Champion Trophy 2025 is poised to be one of the most awaited justice events, and the highlight is really the clash between India and Pakistan. The match, listed to take place in Dubai, has formerly generated immense excitement among cricket fans around the world. Then everything you need to know about this high- stakes encounter: Venue Dubai International Stadium The Dubai International Stadium is recognised in the world for its state- of- the- art installations and peaceful atmosphere, and will host the