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Dubai: Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul bagged the 'Fielder of the Match' medal for his contributions in the fielding in India's Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh Thursday. India started their campaign on a winning note with a comfortable six-wicket win at Dubai International Stadium. Opener Shubman Gill...

Kolkata: Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly's convoy met with an accident in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district but none was injured in the incident, police said Friday. The accident took place Thursday near Dantanpur on Durgapur Expressway when Ganguly was travelling in a car...

Dubai: Shubman Gill was more artisan than artist en route to his eighth ODI hundred after Mohammed Shami's satisfying five-wicket haul, propelling India to a workmanlike six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener here Thursday. Gill's unbeaten innings (101, 129b, 9x4. 2x6) had...

Dubai: Pacer Mohammed Shami returned to an ICC tournament with a five-wicket haul as Bangladesh rode on Towhid Hridoy's maiden international century to recover from a nightmarish start and posted 228 all out against India in their opening match of the Champions Trophy here Thursday....

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved Imam-ul-Haq as a replacement for injured Fakhar Zaman in Pakistan’s squad for the ongoing Champions Trophy. Fakhar was forced off the field after suffering an injury while fielding in the early part of the tournament opener against...

Karachi: The Pakistan cricket team left for Dubai for the marquee Champions Trophy clash against arch-rivals India without opener Fakhar Zaman, who suffered an injury during the opening match against New Zealand here February 19. The stalwart suffered a muscle strain while fielding in the...

Dubai: Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and opted to bat against India in their Champions Trophy opener here Thursday. India have made two changes from their previous ODI against England earlier this month, bringing in Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja in place...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian men’s hockey team will be aiming for consistency as it prepares to take on Ireland in their next set of matches in the FIH Pro League 2024-25, captain Harmanpreet stressed that every match is vital, and the team will look to carry...

Karachi: New Zealand secured a commanding 60-run victory over Pakistan in the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, putting the tournament hosts in danger of an early exit. Batting first, New Zealand posted a formidable total of 320 runs. In response, Pakistan faltered,...

Karachi: New Zealand opened their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with a commanding 60-run victory over defending champions Pakistan at the National Bank Stadium, exposing familiar frailties in Pakistan’s batting lineup. The result not only extended New Zealand’s dominance over Pakistan in the tournament, with...