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Pakistan and Bangladesh will face off against each other for their final match of the Champions Trophy 2025. Although this match is just a formality for both the teams after India and New Zealand managed to outperform both these teams and secured a place in the semi-finals. Both sides will however, look to end their campaign with a win.The Pakistan horror-show in Champions Trophy 2025Pakistan entered the tournament as the defending champions. However, due to a disappointing performance in the opening encounter of the tournament against New Zealand followed by another disappointing display against India, they became the first team…
Pakistan and Bangladesh are set to face off in Match 9 of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Thursday, February 27, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. With both teams already eliminated from semi-final contention, this match will be about salvaging pride and ending the tournament on a high note.Pakistan, the host nation, has had a disappointing campaign, failing to capitalize on home advantage. Bangladesh, too, has struggled, with their hopes of progressing dashed after losses to India and New Zealand. Although this match will not affect the semi-final race, both teams will be keen to secure a victory to avoid…
Indian cricketer KL Rahul recently participated in an engaging session on 25 Questions by ESPNcricinfo, where he shared insights into his favorite players, shots, and memorable moments. Among the highlights, Rahul revealed the three cricketers he would choose for his ideal T20 XI, spoke about a shot he wishes he could master, and even shared a light-hearted take on his early days in the Indian dressing room.Three players who would feature in KL Rahul’s T20 XIWhen asked to pick three players from across teams for his ultimate T20 XI, Rahul named India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, West Indies’ power-hitter Nicholas…
In the ever-evolving landscape of international cricket, identifying the next generation of superstars is crucial for teams looking to maintain their competitive edge. Recently, South African batting legend has highlighted India‘s new batting sensation as one of the most promising young talents in the sport, alongside Rishabh Pant and South Africa‘s Ryan Rickelton. This endorsement comes at a time when Gill is enjoying a remarkable run of form, cementing his position as the top-ranked ODI batter in the world.Hashim Amla tips Indian batting sensation to be the next big thingHashim Amla, known for his elegant batting style and vast experience,…
Cricket has seen several destructive batters who have changed the course of matches with their fearless approach. The debate over the most explosive batters in the game has always sparked interest among fans and experts, with names like Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, and Virender Sehwag often being mentioned in discussions. Power-hitting, aggressive stroke play, and the ability to dominate any bowling attack are key characteristics that define such players. Recently, former Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik shared his perspective, naming three batters he believes have redefined aggressive batting in international cricket.Shoaib Malik picks his three most explosive battersDuring a conversation…
In a recent interaction with the paparazzi, actress Mahira Sharma found herself at the center of attention when asked about her favuorite cricketer. The question seemed to catch her off guard, leading to a moment of embarrassment as she blushed and hesitated before responding. The incident has sparked renewed interest in the rumoured relationship between Mahira and Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj.Background on the dating rumours between Mahira Sharma and Mohammed SirajRumours about Mahira and Siraj have been circulating for months, with speculation fuelled by the cricketer’s liking for the actress’s pictures on social media. Siraj also follows Mahira on Instagram;…
The Australian team has come up with a major change ahead of their T20I series against New Zealand. Star wicket-keeper batter Alyssa Healy has been ruled out of the series as she is currently focussed on keeping herself fit for the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup in India.Australia’s domestic sensation Nicole Faltum has been announced as a replacement for Healy in the Australian squad, marking a key moment for her as she earned her maiden call-up to the national side. In light of her upcoming debut against New Zealand, here are some key facts about her.Everything you need to know…
England’s pace wizard Jofra Archer is known for his pace and consistency with the bowl. The 29-year-old gave the fans a peek of his prowess with the bowl as he bowled a brilliant over against Afghanistan in an all-important clash for England to keep their hopes alive in the Champions Trophy 2025.Jofra Archer surprises Afghan battersThe incident occurred during the 4th over of the Afghanistan innings as they elected to bat first after winning the toss. Archer had already troubled Afghan openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zardan with his fast-paced deliveries and lateral seam movement.Gurbaz was the first one to…
The cricket world witnessed a remarkable achievement in the eighth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, as England faced off against Afghanistan. The match not only marked a crucial encounter for both teams but also became a stage for Jofra Archer to etch his name in the history books. Archer, known for his blistering pace and skill, broke James Anderson‘s long-standing record by becoming the fastest English bowler to reach 50 wickets in ODIs. This feat was accomplished during a high-stakes match where England needed a strong performance to keep their semi-final hopes alive.Jofra Archer halts Afghanistan’s batting line…
Former India captain Virat Kohli endured one of the lowest phases of his career during early to mid-2022, a period marked by captaincy losses across formats and an alarming dip in form with the bat. Kohli’s struggles extended to both international cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he found himself unable to live up to his usual high standards.Virat Kohli’s toughest phase and MS Dhoni’s unexpected supportAmidst this challenging phase, Kohli stepped down as India’s Test captain in January 2022, following India’s series loss to South Africa. This decision came after he had already relinquished T20I captaincy post…