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ICC Champions Trophy 2017

Mon, May 28, 2018
WATCH: Champions CSK accorded rapturous welcome on return to Chennai

Champions Chennai Super Kings' return to Chennai following a fairytale Indian...

Congratulate IPL champions Chennai Super Kings

Congratulate IPL champions Chennai Super Kings on winning their third IPL...

Thu, Apr 26, 2018
Why 2021 Champions Trophy has been converted into World T20

The International Cricket Council decided to convert the 2021 ICC Champions...

Sun, Feb 25, 2018
Kohli receives ICC Test Championship mace for 2nd successive year

The 63-run win at the Wanderers ensured that South Africa cannot move ahead...

Sat, Feb 10, 2018
Here's why India may lose out on hosting Champions Trophy

India could lose out on hosting the 2021 Champions Trophy if the government...

Sat, Jan 27, 2018
India retain ICC Test Championship mace

India's dramatic win over South Africa in the third and final Test helped...

Mon, Jan 22, 2018
What's going wrong for ODI world champions Australia?

Australia's world champion one-day team could face a major overhaul after...

Fri, Oct 13, 2017
ICC gives green light to Test championship, ODI league

The International Cricket Council has given the green light to a Test...

Mon, Oct 9, 2017
ICC to give go ahead for World Test Championship?

The Sydney Morning Herald, on Monday, reported that plans for a nine-nation...

Tue, Jul 4, 2017
Pakistan reward Sarfraz with Test captaincy after Champions triumph

Pakistan team's Test captaincy became vacant after the retirement of the...

Sun, Jul 2, 2017
No critical views in manager's reports even after Kohli-Kumble rift

In the wake of Kumble's resignation though, the BCCI had specifically...

Sat, Jul 1, 2017
Was Indo-Pak Champions Trophy final 'fixed'?

Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said the ICC Champions Trophy...

Fri, Jun 23, 2017
Why an angry Bumrah slammed Jaipur traffic police!

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah slammed Jaipur traffic police after they...

Wed, Jun 21, 2017
The Most Valuable Players in the Champions Trophy

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji list the 50 Most Valuable Players in the...

Tue, Jun 20, 2017
Pakistan saved the best for last; Indian bowlers disappointed: Bhajji

'Our fielding was not up to the mark as seen in previous matches. It was such...

Time to take a call on Dhoni and Yuvraj's ODI future, says Dravid

Time has come for India to take decisions with focus on the 2019 World Cup...

Pak boy, 15, killed in celebratory gunfire after team's CT win

"Papa, I've been shot," were the last words of a 15-year-old boy who died...

Pak captain Sarfraz Ahmed swarmed by fans as he gets hero's welcome

Rediff.com brings you glimpses of ecstatic fans celebrating the home-coming...

Will ICC scrap Champions Trophy?

International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson has...

Champions Trophy: Who said what

Here's some of the memorable quotes.

'Amir wanted to make up for his wrong doing'

'Everyone is calling us from our village and congratulating us on Amir's...

Mon, Jun 19, 2017
'Don't judge Kohli on one game'

Former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist on Monday offerred his...

Kohli, Dhawan in ICC Team of Champions Trophy, Sarfraz captain

The team includes four Pakistanis, three Indians, three Englishmen and one...

Imran Khan laments lack of system to polish raw talent in Pakistan

'This team can be more than a super power''When you have such a system, then...

Redemption for Mohammed Amir in London

Mohammed Amir needed a closure. The Oval gave him a perfect platform and boy...

ODI rankings: Champions Trophy win sees Pakistan leapfrog to sixth

Pakistan cricketers see big jump in personal rankings too, Rohit, Bumrah also...

Bollywood supports Team India, KRK wants them behind bars

Bollywood celebrities have backed the Indian Cricket Team after they lost the...

Pak army mocks India after Champions Trophy victory

Pakistan Army has mocked India after the country's resounding victory in the...

Must Watch: Angry Indian cricket fans protest

Angry Indian cricket fans held street demonstrations and burned effigies of...

Virat Kohli defends Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin has been on a downward spiral in one-day cricket but...

This spirit of cricket moment will win the hearts of fans

Despite the heavy loss, Kohli had a smile on his face.

Will Champions Trophy triumph end Pakistan's exile?

No major cricketing nation has toured Pakistan since the terrorist attack on...

This is how Pakistan celebrated big win over India

A sense of euphoria gripped Pakistan soon after the Greenshirts upstaged a...

Sun, Jun 18, 2017
Kohli: The turning points of the match

'We tried to do our best, but they were aggressive.'

When Pakistan played like they had nothing to lose

'All credit goes to my bowlers, Muhammad Amir, Hasan Ali, Shadab Khan, Junaid...

PHOTOS: Pakistan maul India to lift Champions Trophy title

An inspired Pakistan hammered a blundering India by 180 runs to lift the ICC...

What went wrong for India in Champions Trophy final

Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Amir shone as Pakistan defied the odds to overwhelm...

Stats: India's worst defeat against Pakistan in ODIs

India suffered a humiliating 180-run defeat at the hands of Pakistan in the...

Sat, Jun 17, 2017
Revealed! Sehwag loved to punish Pakistan's bowlers

'Pakistan was that one team against which I always loved hitting boundaries,...

Before the hotly contested final, THIS photo will melt your heart

THIS photo will melt your heart

'Youngsters have got us in final, Edgbaston is history'

Captain Sarfraz Ahmed, on Saturday lauded the youngsters of his side and said...

'India-Pakistan games extend beyond cricket ground'

Pakistani pacers have managed to subdue the rival batsmen en route to the...

Ahead of final against Pak, Kohli has 1 thing on his mind

The aim is to 'stay in a good zone' which requires one to spend quality time...

This Champions Trophy TRIVIA will blow your mind!

Sarfraz, Imad: Pakistanis to win an ICC final vs India

PHOTOS: Indians toil hard in practice session

The entire team put in some effort, with different batting and bowling...

Ashwin hurts his knee during practice session

India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday hurt his right...

Look who was spotted in a London cab!

Indian skipper Virat Kohli was spotted in London enjoying a cab ride.

Golden opportunity for Pakistan to avenge loss to India: Imran Khan

Former World Cup winning captain, Imran Khan said Pakistan have got a golden...

Here's why India is wary of maverick Pakistan in high-octane final

India are favourites to retain the Champions Trophy on Sunday but they would...

Fri, Jun 16, 2017
Can Pakistan end India's domination in ICC events?

Pakistan have a chance to change their history of poor showings against India...

Will Amir play in Champions Trophy final against India?

Pakistan's pace spearhead Mohammad Amir is likely to be fit for selection for...

TV ad rates rocket ahead of India, Pakistan final

A 30-second spot during the final to be broadcast by Rupert Murdoch's Star...

'Golden arm' Jadhav finds his bowling cues in Dhoni's eyes

The confidence Kedar Jadhav has in his bowling comes from the fact that...

The more you practice, the better you get at yorkers: Bumrah

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah says he has been advised to miss the...

Dravid has pearls of wisdom for Kohli

India skipper Virat Kohli should avoid making any changes to the team for the...

England ODI team not 'finished article' yet, says Root

England's limited-overs team have improved significantly since being dumped...

India thrash Bangladesh and these memes have left everyone in splits

Twitter was in no mood to spare Bangladeshi fans and they did it with their...

Kohli's thoughts on high-voltage India-Pakistan final

Pakistan's 'magnificent turnaround' has impressed Virat Kohli but the India...

Number of runs I score don't matter at this stage: Kohli

For Kohli, what matters is applying himself according to the demands of the...

Champions Trophy: Meet India's secret weapon

India's Kedar Jadhav had six career wickets in one day internationals before...

Thu, Jun 15, 2017
PHOTOS: India overpower Bangladesh to set final date with Pakistan

Rohit Sharma stamped his class with an authoritative hundred in the company...

India will take Pakistan final as any other game, says Kohli

The nine-wicket demolition of Bangladesh exceeded even Virat Kohli's...

Kohli FASTEST to complete 8000 runs in ODIs

The India captain reached the landmark of 8000 runs in his 175th innings to...

PHOTOS: The colours, sights and sounds from Edgbaston cricket ground

Here is a look at all the drama and excitement from Edgbaston on Thursday.

Dhawan becomes India's highest run-scorer in Champions Trophy history

He went past Sourav Ganguly, who tallied 665 runs in the ICC tournament.

Warne lost a bet to Ganguly and here's what happened next...

The former Aus leg-spinner then went on to place a bet with Ganguly, asking...

Bangladeshi fans insult Indian cricketers

India may be the favourites in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final game...

Captain Sarfraz proud of Pakistan young guns

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed was understandably proud of his inexperienced...

Wed, Jun 14, 2017
Champions Trophy: Pakistan captain on what led to team's turnaround

'Credit goes to the bowlers. We really bowled well'

PHOTOS: Pakistan thrash England to storm into Champions Trophy final

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy match between England and Pakistan in...

How Bangladesh turned into world beaters

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza admitted that there will be pressure on...

Captain Kohli on how India will approach semi-final against Bangladesh

India captain Virat Kohli shrugged off concerns about his team's lower-middle...

Yuvraj's contribution to Indian cricket has been outstanding: Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday lauded senior pro Yuvraj Singh who is...

I am alive and that is the biggest thing for me: Yuvraj

Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against Bangladesh on Thursday,...

'Pressure is on India not Bangladesh'

India may be the outright favourites in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final...

WATCH: Virat Kohli look-alike spotted in Pakistan!

The video of the youngster, who works at a pizza outlet in Shaheed-e-Milat in...

Can Bangladesh repeat 2007 World Cup performance against India?

Professionalism will be pitted against passion when defending champions India...

Tue, Jun 13, 2017
Bangladesh run to Champions Trophy semis is reward for years of toil

Two years ago in the World Cup, they beat and finished above England in their...

England may replace Roy with Bairstow for semis

England captain Eoin Morgan indicated that they will replace out-of-form...

British Indian buys Virat Kohli painting for Rs 2.4 crore

British Indian entrepreneur Poonam Gupta bought a painting depicting Virat...

Kohli rises to No 1 in ICC ODI rankings

India captain Virat Kohli reclaimed the top batting spot, while Australia's...

Everyone wants to see an India-England final: Kohli

Indian captain Virat Kohli says opposition hardly matters in the ICC...

Decoding one of India's greatest ever ODI players

Yuvraj Singh has been an enigma as well as a paradox in Indian cricket.

CT 1st semis: Here's why England have edge against Pakistan

England have by far been the best team in the tournament.

Michael Clarke on Kohli-Kumble saga

"There are bound to be disagreements but that can be sorted in closed...

Champions Trophy: Who said what

There was no shortage of quotable quotes. Here's some of the more memorable...

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate

Pakistan have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka...

Sarfraz's dropped catches cost Sri Lanka the match?

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews blamed his butterfingered fielders for the...

Mon, Jun 12, 2017
Champions Trophy: Pakistan edge Sri Lanka in thriller to enter semis

Pakistan will meet Group A toppers England in the first semi-final on...

In order to win, you have to say things that hurt: Kohli

Virat Kohli's mantra of bouncing back is pretty simple, "Be honest and...

The truth about Dhawan's SRK touch celebration style

India opener Shikhar Dhawan, who is in a sublime form in the ongoing...

How Bumrah became Kohli's 'go to man'

India's new 'King of Death' Jasprit Bumrah has done enough to gain confidence...

Hurt but a defiant De Villiers wants to stay on as captain

AB de Villiers insisted that he wants to stay on as captain and take the...

Faf du Plessis takes responsibility for run-outs

He is ready to accept his fault in the game-changing run-outs against India...

Sun, Jun 11, 2017
Kohli hails team, calls the win 'best game so far'

Indian captain Virat Kohli on Sunday called the eight-wicket demolition of...

Champions Trophy: Clinical India seal semis spot with win over Proteas

India will meet Bangladesh in the semi-finals in Birmingham on Thursday.

Vijay Mallya booed with 'chor, chor' chants at Oval

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya was booed by a section of India supporters...

Champions Trophy semi-finalists Bangladesh not thinking too far ahead

'It's a tournament of the top eight teams and more challenging than the World...

Expect the unexpected as Pakistan, SL square off for CT semis spot

Both the teams lost their opening matches but bounced back into reckoning...

Sat, Jun 10, 2017
England knocks out Australia, Bangladesh qualify for semis

Ben Stokes smashed an unbeaten century as England outclassed World champions...

Proteas want to unsettle Kohli early in the innings

'If you don't get them out early, they can do some damage'

Kohli empathises with out-of-form De Villiers

When you have set standards for yourself and then people get shocked (because...

The more composed team will have better chance of winning: Kohli

'You can have any sort of combination possible for us starting tomorrow''The...

De Silva replaces injured Perera in Sri Lanka's squad

Perera suffered a hamstring injury in Thursday's stunning seven-wicket...

Net profits for Kohli? Captain adopts innovative training method

He has encountered technical problems outside the off-stump and perhaps...

Acid test for captain Kohli as India face SA in do-or-die match

Virat Kohli will be facing the toughest battle of his nascent ODI captaincy...

PHOTOS: Bangladesh shock New Zealand to keep semis hopes alive

Bangladesh shocked New Zealand by five wickets to keep their hopes alive of...

Fri, Jun 9, 2017
When a young 'Tendulkar' checked in for nets at Lord's

Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun was the centre of attraction at Lord's in...

ODI series triumph in 2015 gives SA belief for India clash

India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin may be back in the mix after...

India still one of the favourites to win Champions Trophy: Agarkar

Former pacer Ajit Agarkar says someone like Ravichandran Ashwin not making it...

Smith's tips for South Africa ahead of India clash

Former skipper Graeme Smith on Friday dropped in at South Africa's training...

CT: Weather, England stand in Australia's way

Australia will be desperately hoping to play a full game under clear skies...

Numbers Game: Of Sri Lanka's record chase and Dhawan's ton

Statistical highlights of the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and...

Key to Sri Lanka's win over India...

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews said an inspirational net session with the...

India are not invincible, says Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli said his team were not invincible after the...

Captain Kohli on what went wrong for India against Sri Lanka

India captain Virat Kohli said he expected his bowlers to defend 321 but Sri...

Thu, Jun 8, 2017
PHOTOS: Gutsy Sri Lanka shock India to keep hopes alive

Shikhar Dhawan continued his love affair with the ICC Champions Trophy with...

Kumble set to be retained, BCCI chief Khanna writes to secretary

The Board of Control for Cricket in India seems to be all set to retain chief...

Jadeja becomes proud father of a baby girl

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Reeva Solanki, who were...

Don't write off unpredictable Pakistan, warns Afridi

Pakistan trumped South Africa on Thursday to prove they remain arguably the...

Lehmann wants ODIs to be more 'liberal' during rain delays

Australia coach Darren Lehmann wants one-day international matches to...

Knee injury ends Kapugedera's Champions Trophy campaign

Sri Lanka batsman Chamara Kapugedera has been ruled out of the ongoing...

CT: NZ, Bangladesh face off in must-win game

New Zealand and Bangladesh enter their final group match of the ICC Champions...

PHOTOS: Pakistan down South Africa in rain-hit match to stay alive

Pakistan outclassed South Africa by 19 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in...

Wed, Jun 7, 2017
India must be ruthless in finishing games off: Kohli

India must tighten up their fielding and be "ruthless" when they face Sri...

'Top class' Ashwin understands why he was dropped, says captain Kohli

It is difficult to digest exclusion after a fabulous season in Test cricket...

Why Kohli thinks Hardik is asset for Indian cricket

There are perceptions about Hardik Pandya's flamboyance on and off the field...

India is a force in world cricket no matter where they play: Mathews

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews conceded that it will be 'very hard to beat...

SL captain Mathews back in team but won't bowl against India

To make matters worse, senior batsman Chamara Kapugedara also sustained a...

'Lanka never groomed Sanga, Mahela's replacements'

He has been roped in to arrest the downslide in Sri Lankan cricket and Asanka...

Confident India aim to seal semis berth in rain-threatened tie

Kohli promoting Pandya ahead of Dhoni is an indication that the skipper is...

Cricket Australia is offering a very fair deal for players: Gilchrist

Former wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has broken ranks with current and...

Team India to get new coach before Champions Trophy ends?

Kumble's contract as head coach will end after India's campaign at the...

Kohli expects Team India to continue in same vein against Lanka

'Every game in this tournament is big, but we have a side with a few...

New Zealand fined for slow over-rate in England defeat

The Kiwis were ruled two overs short of the target when time allowances were...

Tue, Jun 6, 2017
Indian cricket team avoids Mallya at Kohli's event in London

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya landed up at a 'charity dinner' organised...

PHOTOS: Impressive England secure semi-final spot

Hosts England became the first team to qualify for the ICC Champions Trophy...

Sangakkara on how Sri Lanka can upset India at the Oval

A young Sri Lanka team must play with arrogance if they are to upset holders...

Pakistan's Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz will play no further part in the Champions...

Mon, Jun 5, 2017
CT: Australia suffer heartbreak, match against Bangla abandoned

Rain prevented a result at Oval during the ICC Champions Trophy match, in...

Pandya admits he was under pressure in Pakistan clash

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who played a brilliant cameo of 20 runs off...

Champions Trophy Photos: Fans' vibe add to drama in Indo-Pak tie

Here are images of those lucky fans who got to witness the Champions Trophy...

Arthur hits back at critics after Pakistan's abject surrender

In the end, one of the most eagerly awaited matches of the tournament proved...

CT17: In-form England face tough test against New Zealand

After a comfortable outing in the tournament-opener against Bangladesh, title...

CT17: Yuvraj dedicates his innings to Cancer survivors

He has also expressed his thoughts and prayers to all those impacted in the...

'Champions Trophy must go on despite London attack'

In the third major assault to hit Britain in less than three months,...

'Clinical performance by India', 'Pakistan played like a No 8 team'

Cricketers, past and present flood Twitter with congratulatory messages for...

Numbers game: When India outdid Pakistan in every department!

Statistical highlights of the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and...

'Congratulations to India on this significant victory'

Sports Minister Vijay Goel, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranveer Singh congratulate Team...

Afridi minces no words: 'Painful to watch Pakistan's drab show'

Afridi, a former Pakistan captain, said his country's drab show took away...

Felt like a club batter in front of Yuvraj: Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli said he 'felt like a club batter' when team mate...

Sun, Jun 4, 2017
PHOTOS: India destroy Pakistan in Champions Trophy opener

India launched their campaign in the Champions Trophy with a resounding...

Australian cricket team 'comfortable' with London security

The Australian cricket board said it is comfortable with the level of...

Team hotels went into lockdown after London terror attack

Team hotels had gone into lockdown after last night's terror attack here, the...

What Australia must do to beat Bangladesh

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has pinpointed Bangladesh's bowling...

Sri Lanka captain Tharanga suspended for two games

Sri Lanka's stand-in captain Upul Tharanga has been suspended for two matches...

Finn replaces injured Woakes in England team

Paceman Steve Finn has been added to England's Champions Trophy squad after...

Sat, Jun 3, 2017
The 'P-factor' is crucial in an Indo-Pak tie: Bhajji

'At the end of the day, an India-Pakistan game has got more to do with...

Champions Trophy: Amla, Tahir prop SA to big win over Lanka

Amla became the fastest batsman to achieve the milestone of 25 One-day...

'The team that's going to win Champions Trophy is one that can strike'

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur says his team is calm ahead of the big match...

We have plans in place for Kohli: Pakistan skipper

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan resume their rivalry on the world stage with...

Kohli on his equation with MS Dhoni...

Kohli then termed Dhoni, "a master" at identifying correct men for correct jobs.

Kohli aware of Pakistan's surprise factor

'As a team, I think, yeah, they (Pakistan) can surprise you because, as you...

No problems whatsoever: Kohli on alleged rift with Kumble

'It's been really good. The whole journey has been good''Agreements and...

CT: A Sunday blockbuster on cards as India take on Pakistan

One of the finest fast bowlers in current times, Mohammed Amir would be...

Smith calls out team's ordinary bowling display vs Kiwis

'I thought it was probably one of the worst bowling displays that we've put...

Champions Trophy: India aren't the favourites, but...

England are the favourites, but India's tried-and-tested squad are in the...

Fri, Jun 2, 2017
Champions Trophy: Williamson, Hazlewood share spoils in abandoned match

Chasing a revised target of 235 from 33 overs following two rain...

No 'showdown', coach Kumble gives Kohli throwdowns

The rumoured differences, drama and intrigue seemed to have taken a backseat...

Woakes out of Champions Trophy with side strain

England bowler Chris Woakes will miss the remainder of the Champions Trophy...

Thrilled to get off to a start like this: Root

Joe Root, who scored his 10th ODI hundred, was thrilled at England getting...

Thu, Jun 1, 2017
PHOTOS: Root's century fires England to easy win over Bangladesh

Joe Root smashed an unbeaten century to steer England to a convincing...

Team India unhappy with practice facilities in Birmingham

The Indian cricket team were unhappy with practice facilities at the...

Fireworks expected as Australia-NZ face-off in Champions Trophy

While multiple-time world champions and Champions Trophy winners Australia...

Sri Lanka's Mathews set to miss Champions Trophy opener

A nagging hamstring problem has kept Mathews out of international cricket...

VOTE: Who will win the ICC Champions Trophy?

Will defending champions India retain their crown?

Champions Trophy: 5 bowlers to look out for

50 overs cricket is a batsman's game, or so the conventional wisdom goes.But...

CT: Pakistan will try live up to expectations against India

'The players are playing the situation, whatever the teams need at that time....

Wed, May 31, 2017
We played for 15 years, Kumble didn't fight with anyone: Harbhajan

Harbhajan Singh has come out in support of his longtime team mate Anil Kumble...

Dhoni has been playing as per the team's needs: Saha

India are overwhelming favourites to retain the ICC Champions Trophy title,...

Will Champions Trophy be Kumble's last assignment as India coach?

Questions are also being raised as to whether Anil Kumble will be again...

Kohli, Dhoni, Yuvraj and Raina in list of top 100 athletes

India captain Virat Kohli, senior batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni and stylish...

Gavaskar on how to resolve Kohli-Kumble rift

Amid speculation of a rift between Virat Kohli and Anil Kumble, former...

Laxman hails government's decision to not play with Pakistan

Former India cricketer V V S Laxman backed the government's decision to not...

Champions Trophy: Meet the teams

Check out the Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Pakistan, South Africa...

I feel ready for Champions Trophy now: Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik feels he has a good chance of making India's Champions Trophy...

Are India, Australia favourites for Champions Trophy? Tell us!

India, along with the mighty Australia, will start as title contenders in the...

IPL, a risk worth taking for England stars?

England director of cricket Andrew Strauss believes the vital experience...

Champions Trophy: 5 players to watch out

Rediff.com's Harish Kotian picks 5 players to look out for in this year's...

PHOTOS: Kohli with other captains at Champions Trophy opening dinner

India skipper Virat Kohli, South Africa's AB de Villiers, England's Eoin...

Rabada surges to top spot ahead of Champions Trophy

Top-ranked South Africa lost their three-match series to England 2-1 but...

Tue, May 30, 2017
CT17: Will Karthik replace Yuvraj for Pakistan clash?

A mighty pleased Virat Kohli on Tuesday hinted at the possibility of...

CT2017 PHOTOS: India crush Bangladesh in warm-up

Dinesh Karthik and Hardik Pandya smashed half-centuries to propel India to a...

Kohli only Indian in top 10 of ICC ODI rankings

India captain Virat Kohli is the lone cricketer from the country to feature...

Morgan sees South Africa rout as timely lesson for England

England's top order crumbled to 20 for six wickets in five overs as they were...

During Indo-Pak ties, cricketers keep emotions aside

It's all about the crowd that creates this kind of environment. It's good to...

Here's why Sanga feels India can retain Champions Trophy

India can retain Champions Trophy, pace attack has real firepower, says...

All you want to know about the Champions Trophy

The 8th Champions Trophy begins in England this week.Rajneesh Gupta captures...

Champions Trophy: Famous Pakistan fan turns India supporter

With the gradual decline in Pakistan's performance, the Karachi-born Mohammad...

Mon, May 29, 2017
Why Pakistan need to forget they are playing India...

'It is a huge game against India, a really big game. But it is just a game.'

Champions Trophy: Rain mars Australia-Pakistan warm-up

Rain had the final word as the ICC Champions Trophy warm-up game between...

IPL has made Stokes a better cricketer: Botham

English cricket legend Ian Botham said all-rounder Ben Stokes' stint in the...

Check out Jadhav's secret to succeed in Champions Trophy

Kedar Jadhav is naturally excited about featuring in his first ICC event but...

Rohit set to get some time at top against Bangladesh

Rohit Sharma will be back in his familiar opening position with an aim to get...

England rest key trio ahead of Champions Trophy

England have rested all-rounders Ben Stokes and Moeen Ali, and paceman Chris...

Will Oz pace spearhead Starc regain his rhythm for Champions Trophy?

Refreshed Australia pace spearhead is confident of regaining his rhythm...

Sun, May 28, 2017
Photos, Champions Trophy warm-ups: India beat Kiwis by D/L method

Kohli started his English summer on a bright note hitting an unbeaten 52 off...

What is Hardik Pandya's role with the ball for Team India?

'I don't see Hardik getting a new ball. He is a certainty in the side as...

Sat, May 27, 2017
Yuvraj will miss opening warm-up game vs NZ

Yuvraj Singh will be missing India's opening warm-up game against New Zealand...

Confident that our team will do well: Rahane

India's senior batsman Ajinkya Rahane is confident that if the play to their...

Champions Trophy warm-up: Will Ashwin try new variations against NZ?

Premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be in focus alongside speedster...

Fri, May 26, 2017
Lara backs England to win Champions Trophy

Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has tipped England to win the Champions...

Can Pakistan maintain their Champions Trophy record against India?

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed is confident that his team will be able to...

Why opposition teams can't take Kohli lightly...

Virat Kohli may have had a quiet Indian Premier League by his standards but...

Thu, May 25, 2017
Pandya and Jadhav have eased the pressure on Dhoni: Kohli

India skipper Virat Kohli said his team has strengthened its lower...

Sri Lanka happy to be 'underdogs' at Champions Trophy

Sri Lanka will start next month's Champions Trophy as underdogs but are...

Champions Trophy: India better equipped than last time, says Kohli

Virat Kohli, who was part of the India squad which won the ICC Champions...

No auto extension for Kumble, BCCI invites applications for head coach

With Anil Kumble's contract ending after the ICC Champions Trophy, the Board...

Why India are favourites to retain ICC Champions Trophy

Spin great Erapalli Prasanna believes India's well-rounded attack make them...

We want to play in the Ashes, says Australia captain Smith

Australia captain Steve Smith played down a tense stand-off in pay...

Smith wants to put distractions behind as CT approaches

'I had a good two months in India with the Indian Premier League and we are...

Morgan plays down Stokes injury fears

England captain Eoin Morgan has played down injury concerns for all-rounder...

Wed, May 24, 2017
Captain Kohli on how India will approach Champions Trophy

Right now, our mindset is very similar, to go out there and enjoy our...

No extra motivation needed to play against Pakistan: Kohli

When asked if India should play Pakistan under the political circumstances,...

Refreshed Ashwin hopes to 'throw up something new' at Champions Trophy

'There have been rule changes to what ICC has done to the one-day format, and...

Tue, May 23, 2017
ICC to review security for Champions Trophy after Manchester attack

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday said it will review the...

Sun, May 21, 2017
PHOTOS: Last-ball win gives Mumbai Indians 3rd IPL title

Magnificent death bowling saw Mumbai Indians snatch an incredible one-run...

Thu, May 18, 2017
Check out ICC Champions Trophy schedule

India will launch its ICC Champions Trophy title defence against traditional...

Karthik replaces injured Pandey in Champions Trophy squad

Senior Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik on Thursday earned a...

Erasmus, Dharmasena to officiate India vs Pak Champions Trophy game

India's Sundaram Ravi has been appointed one of the on-field umpires for the...

Wed, May 17, 2017
India favourites against Pakistan in Champions Trophy, says Kapil Dev

Cricket legend Kapil Dev is not losing sleep over the recent lean patch of...

Woakes hopes to carry IPL form into Champions Trophy bid

All-rounder Chris Woakes is fit and raring to resume his England commitments...

Sun, May 14, 2017
Champions Trophy winner's purse hiked

Winning team to get $2.2 million, says ICC

Sat, May 13, 2017
It will be India vs Australia in Champions Trophy final: Clarke

While it has been a struggle for likes of Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane...

Thu, May 11, 2017
Champions Trophy: Will Kohli's form affect India's chances?

Virat Kohli's form is not a cause of concern as India's fortune at the...

Wed, May 10, 2017
Will Ben Stokes steal show at Champions Trophy?

Former Australian skipper Mike Hussey has predicted that Ben Stokes will...

Can Yuvraj make 'meaningful contribution' in Champions Trophy?

Yuvraj Singh is hopeful that he can make a 'meaningful contribution' in...

Why England deserve 'favourites' tag in Champions Trophy

England's formidable limited-overs squad fully deserve the 'favourites' tag...

Mon, May 8, 2017
Shami ready to come out all guns blazing in Champions Trophy

Two years is long hiatus from limited overs cricket and a fit-again Mohammed...

Is he MS Dhoni's successor?

"We are completely impressed by how Rishabh Pant is playing."

Meet Kohli's men for Champions Trophy

Meet the Indian cricket squad selected for the Champions Trophy in England...

Champions Trophy squad: Rohit, Shami return, Pant, Raina on standby

Fit again Rohit Sharma and Mohammad Shami on Monday staged comeback in...

Sun, May 7, 2017
Extra spinner or batsman? India ponder over Champions Trophy selection

Choosing between a third spinner and an extra batsman will be the topic of...

Will Harbhajan get the nod for ICC Champions Trophy?

With an economy rate of 5.82 in nine matches in the ongoing tenth edition of...

BCCI clears India's participation in ICC Champions Trophy

It was also decided that no legal recourse will be taken against the...

Fri, May 5, 2017
'Will be huge loss if India pulls out of Champions Trophy'

South African cricketers David Miller and Hashim Amla, on Friday, said it...

Thu, May 4, 2017
Select Champions Trophy squad immediately: COA to BCCI

Irked by the delaying tactics of the Board of Control for Cricket in India,...

Tendulkar, Dravid want India to play in Champions Trophy

A host of former Indian players, including Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid,...

India uncertainty unsettling advertisers, Star Sports tells ICC

Star Sports have raised concerns with cricket's governing body that...

Tue, May 2, 2017
No CT decision without COA's permission: Rai warns BCCI members

The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators chief Vinod Rai on...

Mon, May 1, 2017
Points Table: ICC Champions Trophy

Check out the points table of the ICC Champions Trophy.

Will BCCI pull out of Champions Trophy?

The Indian cricket board (BCCI) will meet on Sunday to consider an additional...