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Bangladesh legend Mushfiqur Rahim retires from ODI cricket

Bangladesh veteran Mushfiqur Rahim called an end to his One-Day International career on Wednesday.

New Zealand beat South Africa to set up ICC Champions Trophy final with India

New Zealand put up a dominating show to beat South Africa by 50 runs in the second semi-final clash of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Pakistan's Lahore city on Wednesday to cruise to final.

New Zealand win toss, opt to bat first against SA in Champions Trophy semi-final

New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat first in the second Champions Trophy semi-final clash in Lahore on Wednesday.

Steve Smith announces retirement from ODI after Australia's Champions Trophy semi-final defeat against India

Australian batting icon Steve Smith, who was part of two World Cup winning squad, announced his retirement from ODIs on Wednesday, a day after India defeated his side to reach the final of the Champions Trophy.

Virat Kohli's heroic 84, Hardik Pandya's quick-fire 28 help India beat Australia to reach Champions Trophy final

Virat Kohli played a gritty knock of 84 runs, and Hardik Pandya smashed a quickfire 24-ball 28 to help India beat Australia by four wickets in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.

India defeat Australia by 4 wickets to book a spot in Champions Trophy finals

Riding on Virat Kohli's brilliant 84-run knock, India defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.

KKR name Ajinkya Rahane as captain, Venkatesh Iyer as his deputy for IPL 2025

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have announced Ajinkya Rahane as their captain and Venkatesh Iyer as vice-captain for the upcoming 2025 season of Indian Premier League (IPL).

Shami picks three wickets to help India bowl out Australia for 264 in CT semi-finals

Indian pacer Mohammad Shami picked up three wickets and Ravindra Jadeja scalped two to help India bowl out Australia for 264 runs in 49.3 overs in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.

Champions Trophy: Australia win toss, opt to bat first against India in high-voltage semi-finals

Australia won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the semi-final clash of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.

CT 2025: Varun Chakaravarthy scalps five wickets to help India beat NZ, setup semi-final clash against Australia

Varun Chakaravarthy showed promise and used the track conditions in Dubai positively to help India beat New Zealand by 44 runs in their last Group Stage match of the Champions Trophy on Sunday, moving to the last-four as the dominant topper.

Shyeas Iyer's sensible 79 helps India post competitive 249/9 against New Zealand in CT Group A match

Shreyas Iyer played a sensible knock of 79 runs to help India recover from initial setbacks to post a competitive 249 runs for the loss of nine wickets against New Zealand in their last Group A stage match of the ongoing Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday.

New Zealand win toss, opt to field first against India in Champions Trophy clash

New Zealand won the toss and opted to field first against India in their last Group A stage match in Dubai on Sunday, a week after Men in Blue defeated arch-rivals Pakistan on the same ground to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trophy.

Jos Buttler steps down as England cricket team captain

Jos Buttler has resigned as captain following England's early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in the group stages.

Injured Australian opener Matt Short likely to miss semi-final clash

Australia is likely to miss the service of injured opener Matt Short during the upcoming semi-final clash of the ongoing Champions Trophy against New Zealand or India next week.

Pakistan, Bangladesh end Champions Trophy campaign with 1 point each as rain plays spoilsport in Rawalpindi

Rain has played spoilsport in Rawalpindi, meaning the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between Pakistan and Bangladesh has been abandoned.

WPL 2025: UP Warriorz pick Georgia Voll as replacement for Chamari Athapaththu

UP Warriorz (UPW) picked Georgia Voll as a replacement for Chamari Athapaththu for the remainder of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025.

England's Champions Trophy run end, Afghanistan win clash by 8 runs

Ibrahim Zadran hit a memorable 177 runs to help Afghanistan beat England by eight runs in a closely contested Champions Trophy Group B clash in Lahore on Wednesday.

Australia-South Africa Champions Trophy clash abandoned due to inclement weather

Incessant rain ensured that the match between Australia and South Africa was abandoned without even a ball being bowled in Rawalpindi.

WPL thriller: Ellyse Perry's 90 in vain as UP Warriorz Women defeat Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in Super Over

Bengaluru/IBNS: UP Warriorz Women defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in the Women's Premier League (WPL) in Super Over in a thriller at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday.

Former cricketers blame improper player selection for Pakistan's poor show in Champions Trophy

Pakistan's early exit from the Champions Trophy has drawn massive criticism from former cricketers who feel the team needs a complete overhaul.

Champions Trophy 2025: Rehan Ahmed approved as replacement for Brydon Carse in England squad

The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 has approved Rehan Ahmed as a replacement for Brydon Carse in the England squad.

Rachin Ravindra's responsible 112 helps New Zealand beat Bangladesh by five wickets in Champions Trophy clash, Pakistan knocked out 

Rachin Ravindra played a responsible knock of 112 runs to pull New Zealand out of a tough situation and beat Bangladesh by five wickets in a Champions Trophy match here on Monday.

Virat Kohli smashes glitzy century to lead India to six-wicket victory against old rivals Pakistan in Champions Trophy thriller

Virat Kohli smashes glitzy century to lead India to six-wicket victory against old rivals Pakistan in Champions Trophy thriller

Rickelton headlines South Africa's emphatic win over Champions Trophy debutants Afghanistan

Having set a commanding total of 315/6, South Africa wrapped up an all-round win to get off the mark at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

Champions Trophy: Sourav Ganguly predicts winner of India-Pakistan clash

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly feels India is one of the favourite teams to win the ongoing Champions Trophy.

Sourav Ganguly escapes car accident unhurt on Durgapur Expressway

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday escaped an accident unhurt after his car was involved in a collision on Durgapur Expressway in West Bengal, media reports said.

Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma are now officially divorced: Reports

Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and dancer Dhanashree Verma are now officially divorced 18 months after they started living separately, media reports said.

Champions Trophy 2025: Bangladesh win toss, elect to bat first against India

Champions Trophy 2025: Bangladesh win toss, elect to bat first against India

Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan win toss, elect to bowl first against New Zealand

Karachi/IBNS: Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the inaugural match of Champions Trophy 2025 in Karachi on Wednesday.

Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan win toss, elect to bowl first against New Zealand

Karachi/IBNS: Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the inaugural match of Champions Trophy 2025 in Karachi on Wednesday.