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How India can tame the Aussie beast in the 2025 Champions Trophy semi final

India, March 4 -- It's been a while since India outwitted Australia in the knockout stages of a 50-over ICC tournament. One has to go all the way back to 2011, and the quarterfinal of the World Cup in... Read More


Varun Chakaravarthy convinced Rohit, Gambhir he'll be an asset; India coach, captain tempted to unleash him vs Australia

India, March 3 -- Varun Chakravarthy is a late entrant into competitive and, by extension, international cricket. He was 27 when he played his first and only Ranji Trophy game for Tamil Nadu. A month ... Read More


View: Rohit Sharma does not fit the 'ideal' athlete image, but so what?

India, March 3 -- Body-shaming. That's what they call it, right? When you refer to someone's physical appearance in unflattering terms. When you put your foot in the mouth. And especially when you are... Read More


If it's 'advantage India' in Dubai, so be it: Rohit Sharma and his team are not losing any sleep over it

India, Feb. 28 -- "At the end of the day, it's a neutral venue, it's a challenge for both the teams, we don't come and play in Dubai much either." Shreyas Iyer was on point the other night, after pla... Read More


Virat Kohli not chasing Sachin Tendulkar, but sick and tired Pakistan willing to gift him runs as long as he doesn't bat

India, Feb. 24 -- Virat Kohli's next match in India colours during the Champions Trophy will be his 300th One-Day International. He has already built up a staggering volume of work - 14,085 runs at an... Read More


India beating Pakistan in Champions Trophy showdown won't be a big deal but if they don't.

India, Feb. 22 -- It started on a lowkey note in Sydney in 1992, ramped up several notches by the time of Bengaluru 1996 and steadily grew to enormous proportions as the bandwagon moved from Mancheste... Read More


Shubman Gill's ice-cold control holds India firm after aggression falls short on sluggish Dubai surface

India, Feb. 21 -- A tap into the covers, a comfortable single, another tryst with three figures, a growing affirmation of his standing as the premier One-Day International batter in the world. Welcome... Read More


Bangladesh's 3-2 record stands no chance against Rohit's average of 56.14, Kohli's 910 runs in Champions Trophy showdown

India, Feb. 20 -- The lay Indian fan of a recent vintage might not be as affected, but to those who were seriously invested in the fortunes of Indian cricket more than a decade and a half back, the ve... Read More


Champions Trophy: MS Dhoni's brains, R Ashwin's heroics as India pull off epic heist in rain-forced T20 finale

India, Feb. 19 -- "It's disappointing that the final of a 50-over tournament had to be decided by a Twenty20 game." One would have thought the captain of the losing side would hold this lament. Inste... Read More


Champions Trophy 2025 Pakistan's best chance to defend crown but hybrid model can unlock gold rush for India

India, Feb. 19 -- Will Pakistan become the first team to win the Champions Trophy on home patch outright? Can they also become the first side to successfully defend the Champions Trophy title since Au... Read More