NEW DELHI: Captain Meg Lanning‘s superb 69 off 49 balls powered Delhi Capitals to a seven-wicket win over UP Warriorz, securing their second victory in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) in Vadodara on Wednesday.Batting first, UP Warriorz posted 166 for seven, led by Kiran Navgire’s explosive 51 off 27 balls. However, the total proved inadequate…
NEW DELHI: Self-discipline was the foundation of Mahendra Singh Dhoni‘s illustrious cricketing career, and the legendary former India captain continues to uphold the same principles even after retirement. It is this disciplined approach to life that he wishes to instill in young cricketers.Dhoni bid farewell to international cricket in August 2020, concluding a remarkable career…
Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel (PTI photo) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Just when the ring of fire was lit in its full glory, the Indian cricket team was applying the final touches to their preparations for the Champions Trophy and opener against Bangladesh. The batters were knocking a few deliveries, all bowlers rolled their arm over…
NEW DELHI: India will play all their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 matches in Dubai, but the excitement has spread worldwide. TV sets are being prepped, Team India jerseys are out and dry cleaned, refrigerators are stocked with drinks and snacks, and fans are eagerly awaiting the moment when captain Rohit Sharma walks out for the…
NEW DELHI: India skipper captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday expressed hope that Shubman Gill will maintain his excellent form into the ICC Champions Trophy.India, considered tournament favorites, will face Bangladesh in their opening match at Dubai International Stadium on Thursday, following their recent 3-0 ODI series victory against England.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…
Rohit Sharma file photo (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday defended the team’s decision to include five spinners in their Champions Trophy squad.The team composition includes specialist spinners Varun Chakaravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav, alongside spinning all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, and Washington Sundar.The pace department features Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, and…
Virat Kohli. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli has always enjoyed the Champions Trophy format, which demands teams to be at their best from the very first match.The tournament is being held for the first time since 2017, when India lost the final to Pakistan. India will begin their campaign against Bangladesh…
Ravindra Jadeja (R) during a practice session ahead of India’s opening match against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy. (ANI) Hot favourites India will begin their Champions Trophy campaign against Bangladesh in Group A on Thursday, and with just four teams in each group of the eight-team competition, every game matters in the quest to…
Najmul Hossain Shanto. (File Pic – Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto expressed confidence in his team’s fast-bowling attack, led by young speedster Nahid Rana, as they prepare to take on India in their Champions Trophy opener in Dubai on Thursday.Despite being considered underdogs, Shanto believes Bangladesh’s seamers, including the 22-year-old Nahid,…
File Pic: India and Pakistan cricketers. (Agency Photo) Cricket fans in India and Pakistan are eagerly awaiting February 23, when the two cricket rivals will face each other in the Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai. This highly anticipated match is considered one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, surpassing even the historic Ashes series.The Champions Trophy 2025…
