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England’s disastrous Champions Trophy 2025 campaign ended in humiliation on Wednesday (February 26) as the defending champions crashed out of the tournament following an eight-run defeat to Afghanistan. The loss, which followed a 3-0 whitewash in India earlier this year, has ignited a firestorm of criticism from UK media, with called for captain Jos Buttler and head coach Brendon McCullum to step down immediately.The backlash was swift and scathing. The Mail led the charge with an op-ed titled “Buttler Must Go Now… The Whiff of Self-Delusion Has Become Too Much,” while the BBC argued “Replacing Buttler the Sensible Thing to Do.” Former England…
Australia’s Champions Trophy 2025 campaign has got off to a flying start after their remarkable performance against England. The team has managed to display splendid form with the bat and carved out a stunning run-chase to solidify their chances of reaching the semi-finals of the prestigious ICC tournament.However, while Australia displayed some majestic batting in their opening game of the tournament, the bowling has been a cause of concern for the world cup winners. The English team gave the Australian bowling unit a tough time as they went on to score a mammoth total of 351 runs.The main concern for…
In a thrilling match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Afghanistan’s opening batter Ibrahim Zadran scripted history by scoring a record-breaking 177 runs against England in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. His knock not only broke multiple records but also featured a unique celebration after reaching his century, which has captured the attention of cricket fans worldwide.Ibrahim Zadran’s unique celebrationAfter reaching his 6th ODI century, Zadran celebrated with a distinctive gesture. He mimicked bowling leg-spin and then folded his hands in a gesture of gratitude towards someone in the dressing room. This celebration was not just a moment of personal…
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has been a thrilling ride so far, with unexpected twists and turns that have captivated cricket fans worldwide. One of the most significant upsets came when Afghanistan defeated England in a nail-biting encounter at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. This historic win not only kept Afghanistan in the race for the semifinals but also marked their second victory against England in major ICC events. However, the joyous celebrations following the match took an unexpected turn when a fan breached security and stormed the pitch, highlighting the challenges of maintaining safety in high-profile sporting events.A thrilling…
The recent news of Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife, Dhanashree Verma, filing for divorce has sparked intense speculation across the cricketing worlds. One of the most sensational claims circulating is that Dhanashree demanded Rs 60 crore in alimony from Chahal. However, both families have strongly denied these allegations, labeling them as baseless and urging the media to refrain from spreading misinformation. Let us delve into the facts surrounding this high-profile divorce and the alleged alimony demand.Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma divorce proceedingsChahal and Dhanashree, who married in December 2020, have officially filed for divorce with mutual consent at…
England’s white-ball captain, Jos Buttler, has voiced his disappointment following the team’s early elimination from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Their campaign ended in heartbreak after an eight-run defeat to Afghanistan in Lahore on Wednesday. This marks the third consecutive ICC tournament where England, under Buttler’s leadership, has failed to progress past the early stages, following their struggles in the 2023 ODI World Cup in India and the 2024 T20 World Cup in the USA. Jos Buttler on missed opportunities and praise for Joe Root Reflecting on the defeat, Buttler acknowledged England’s failure to capitalize on crucial moments. He lauded…
Pakistan’s campaign in the Champions Trophy 2025 has come to an end. After their disappointing defeat against New Zealand in the opening encounter of the tournament, Pakistan faced a crushing defeat against India at the Dubai International Stadium to mark an end to their title reign in the Champions Trophy.A central figure in Pakistan’s dreadful reign in the tournament was the slow and lethargic pace with which Babar Azam scored runs throughout the competition. Seeing his struggles with form in the recent past, Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar has come up with some valuable advice for the Pakistani batter.Sunil Gavaskar’s advice…
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) has reached back to the opening match of the season with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) set to host Gujarat Giants (GG) at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. With 4 points in 4 matches, RCB are currently 2nd in the points table and will try to dominate the Giants who are still at the rock bottom of the points table struggling to break in much like previous season.The hosts will rely upon skipper Smriti Mandhana’s ability to score runs on the board along with the all-round capabilities of Ellyse Perry. On the other hand, the Giants…
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the reigning IPL champions, are yet to announce their new captain for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 following Shreyas Iyer’s departure to Punjab Kings (PBKS). As KKR prepares to defend their title, the franchise faces a crucial leadership decision. With two months left until the tournament, the management must appoint a captain who can continue their championship-winning momentum and lead the side with confidence.Meanwhile, with the recent appointment of Rajat Patidar as Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) captain, eight out of ten teams have confirmed their captains for IPL 2025. Apart from KKR, Delhi Capitals (DC)…
The latest update in the ICC ODI batting rankings has brought significant changes, with Virat Kohli reclaiming his spot in the top five and Shubman Gill solidifying his position as the world’s number one ODI batter. These developments come on the heels of impressive performances by both players at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.Virat Kohli’s return to formKohli, one of the most prolific batters in cricket history, has once again proven his mettle by scoring his 51st ODI century against Pakistan in Dubai. This unbeaten 100 not out off 111 deliveries not only helped India secure a crucial win but also propelled Kohli to the…