Even India B will be ‘very hard’ for Pakistan to beat: Gavaskar | The Express Tribune

Even India B will be ‘very hard’ for Pakistan to beat: Gavaskar | The Express Tribune

Pakistan’s cricket team continues to face heavy criticism following their early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, with Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar stating that even a second-string Indian side could defeat them. India, the 2023 ODI World Cup finalists, secured a six-wicket victory over defending champions Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, extending their…

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‘It would’ve been easier for Pakistan if they had started against Bangladesh, not New Zealand’: Ramiz Raja | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘It would’ve been easier for Pakistan if they had started against Bangladesh, not New Zealand’: Ramiz Raja | Cricket News – The Times of India

India vs Pakistan in Dubai (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ramiz Raja raised concerns about Pakistan’s strategy in the Champions Trophy after Pakistan’s six-wicket defeat to India in the Champions Trophy on Sunday. He questioned the decision to start their campaign against New Zealand instead of Bangladesh, considering…

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Mohammed Shami’s erratic start creates unwanted record in India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy clash – The Times of India

Mohammed Shami’s erratic start creates unwanted record in India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy clash – The Times of India

Mohammed Shami. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: The high-stakes Champions Trophy clash between India and Pakistan saw a shaky start for Rohit Sharma’s side as veteran pacer Mohammed Shami bowled an 11-ball opening over, setting an unwanted record for the longest over by an Indian in the tournament’s history. Shami’s wayward first over included…

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What did Fakhar Zaman reveal to Mohammad Amir about Champions Trophy exit? | The Express Tribune

What did Fakhar Zaman reveal to Mohammad Amir about Champions Trophy exit? | The Express Tribune

Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has disclosed details of his conversation with Fakhar Zaman, confirming that the opener sustained a side strain during Pakistan’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener against New Zealand. Speaking on a private TV channel, Amir shared that he contacted Fakhar, with whom he developed a close friendship during their ILT20 stint,…

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Last Chance Saloon: 10 veterans who could bid farewell at Champions Trophy 2025 | The Express Tribune

Last Chance Saloon: 10 veterans who could bid farewell at Champions Trophy 2025 | The Express Tribune

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 looms as a potential swansong for some of the most iconic players in modern ODI cricket. For veterans like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and others, this tournament could be their last opportunity to etch their names into cricketing history by delivering more silverware for their nations. For others, like Mushfiqur Rahim,…

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EXCLUSIVE | ‘India are always there near the end,’ says Tim Southee on Champions Trophy chances – The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | ‘India are always there near the end,’ says Tim Southee on Champions Trophy chances – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India, New Zealand, Bangladesh and Pakistan are in the same group for the ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to take place from February 19 to March 9, across Pakistan and Dubai. India will begin their campaign in Dubai on February 20 against Bangladesh, followed by a high-stakes…

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