Virat Kohli, Rachin Ravindra lead ‘Player of the Tournament’ race ahead of Champions Trophy final | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli, Rachin Ravindra lead ‘Player of the Tournament’ race ahead of Champions Trophy final | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli and Rachin Ravindra As anticipation builds for the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the nominees for the prestigious ‘Player of the Tournament‘ award. Reflecting the dominance of the two finalist teams, nine out of…

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Jos Buttler to decide on captaincy future after England knocked out of CT 2025 | The Express Tribune

Jos Buttler to decide on captaincy future after England knocked out of CT 2025 | The Express Tribune

England captain Jos Buttler has admitted a review of the team’s limited-overs leadership is imminent after their early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. England failed to progress past the group stage of a 50-over ICC tournament for the second consecutive time, suffering defeats against Australia and Afghanistan. Following a nail-biting loss to Afghanistan,…

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Team-by-team breakdown and key players to watch | The Express Tribune

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Team-by-team breakdown and key players to watch | The Express Tribune

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to bring high-stakes cricket action, with eight teams competing for the coveted title. From Pakistan’s formidable pace attack to Afghanistan’s debut campaign, here’s a breakdown of each participating team’s prospects, key players, and fixtures. Group A Bangladesh Coach: Phil SimmonsCaptain: Najmul Hossain ShantoBest Finish: Semi-finals (2017)Fixtures: India (20…

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Saim Ayub, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf included in ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024  | The Express Tribune

Saim Ayub, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf included in ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024 | The Express Tribune

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2024, showcasing a mix of consistency, star power, and versatility. The team includes players from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and the West Indies, earning recognition for their stellar contributions. Top order dominance Saim Ayub (Pakistan) had a breakthrough year, scoring 515…

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One-handed stunner! 39-yo Dinesh Karthik lights up SA20 with glovework for Paarl Royals. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

One-handed stunner! 39-yo Dinesh Karthik lights up SA20 with glovework for Paarl Royals. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

Dinesh Karthik (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Paarl Royals’ wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik produced a jaw-dropping, one-handed catch that left cricket fans and commentators in awe during the SA20 clash against MI Cape Town at Boland Park. Known for his sharp reflexes and safe hands, Royals keeper Karthik proved why he is considered one of the finest glovesmen…

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