Champions Trophy 2025
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WATCH: Fan defies security to hug KL Rahul after his winning six in Champions Trophy SF vs Australia
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 02:39 PM ISTKL Rahul healed a part of the wound that is still open and leaking after the 2023 ODI World Cup final with an unbeaten 42 off just 34 balls to finish off the game against Australia. India chased down 265 in a hard-fought semi-final to get through their third consecutive Champions Trophy final.
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NZ vs SA Live Score, Champions Trophy semi-final: New Zealand set up final clash with India
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa live score: New Zealand and South Africa are all set to face off in the 2nd semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Both sides will hope for a good performance and will look to book their berth in the tournament final.
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'What more can I do?': Rahul on constant scrutiny over his place in ODIs despite performing well
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 12:41 PM ISTIndia's decision to play Axar Patel at No 5 and drop KL Rahul down to No 6 has been on the receiving end from a wide range of critics but it paid off when it mattered the most, the Champions Trophy semifinal. Rahul scored an unbeaten 43 off just 34 balls and finished the game off with a six.
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Steve Smith announces shock retirement from ODIs after Champions Trophy exit
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 12:47 PM ISTTwo-time World Cup winner Steve Smith called time on his ODI career following Australia's exit from Champions Trophy 2025 after defeat to India in the semi-final. Smith represented Australia in 170 ODI matches scoring 5,800 runs while taking 28 wickets.
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Smith 'not buying into' undue-advantage-to-India talks, India head coach slams 'perpetual cribbers'
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 09:40 AM ISTA lot of the build-up to the semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trophy has been crowded with the 'undue-advantage-to-India talk' since the Men in Blue play all their matches in Dubai, stay in the same hotel, don't have to travel, have knowledge about the surface but Steve Smith quashed it.
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SA vs NZ Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for South Africa vs New Zealand semi-final
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 09:18 AM ISTNew Zealand suffered a loss against India in their final Group A clash against India but will not be too bothered about that game since it was a dead rubber in the end and would aim to put on their A game against an unbeaten South African team in the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy.
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Champions Trophy: Aiden Markram declared fit for New Zealand semi-final in huge boost for SA
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 08:32 AM ISTSouth Africa's bench has been affected with injuries with as many as four pacers sustaining respective fitness issues and it seemed like their vice-captain Aiden Markram could be gripped by the same fever but the Proteas got a positive piece of news ahead of the semis.
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Rohit Sharma becomes first-ever captain to record unprecedented feat in world cricket
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTIndia captain Rohit Sharma became the first-ever captain to reach all four finals of ICC tournaments. With a four-wicket win in the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final, Rohit created the unprecedented feat.
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Virat Kohli reveals 'most important thing' behind successful run-chase against Australia in semis
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 11:34 PM ISTSenior India batter Virat Kohli made 84 runs as India defeated Australia by four wickets in the semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025. He was adjudged the Player of the Match and during the ceremony, the 36-year-old revealed the most important thing behind run-chases.
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Virat Kohli falls short of historic century, Sourav Ganguly's record remains untouched
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 11:17 PM ISTStar India batter Virat Kohli made 84 runs against Australia in the 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final. He fell 16 runs short of a phenomenal century, which could have helped him become only the second cricketer to achieve a unique record.
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India end 14-year drought, beat Australia to storm into Champions Trophy final
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 09:47 PM ISTIndia defeated Australia by five wickets to qualify for the Champions Trophy 2025 final. Mohammed Shami picked up a three-wicket haul, while star batter Virat Kohli made 84 runs while chasing 265.
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Virat Kohli breaks record, become India's leading run-scorer in Champions Trophy history
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 08:34 PM ISTStar batter Virata Kohli became India's leading run-scorer in the Champions Trophy history. He surpassed former cricketer Shikhar Dhawan's record to own the record. Overall, Kohli stands third on the list.
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Shreyas Iyer's 'tracer bullet' throw sends Alex Carey packing
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 07:29 PM ISTShreyas Iyer's direct hit sent Alex Carey packing in the semi-final match between India and Australia in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025. The Steve Smith-led side posted 274 runs in the first innings.
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Rohit Sharma creates world record, goes past Chris Gayle in Champions Trophy and World Cup
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 07:00 PM ISTIndia skipper Rohit Sharma created an unwanted record earlier in the day when it comes to losing consecutive tosses. However, when it came to batting, Rohit added yet another feather to his cap as soon as he smacked the first six of his innings.
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Why was Shubman Gill warned by umpire despite Travis Head's 'clean' catch?
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 06:45 PM ISTShubman Gill was warned by the umpire Richard Illingworth after he completed Travis Head's catch in the Champions Trophy semi-final clash against India. The umpire wasn't happy that the cricketer left it soon after grabbing it.
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Champions Trophy: South Africa fly in spin all-rounder among reserves as cover for injured Markram
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 04:55 PM ISTSouth Africa's tryst with injuries continued as Aiden Markram hurt his hamstring in the final Group B match against England in the Champions Trophy. South Africa are scheduled to take on New Zealand in the second semi-final in Lahore on Wednesday, March 5.
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Rohit Sharma closes in on Brian Lara's unwanted world record as Australia opt to bat first
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 02:43 PM ISTThe much-awaited semi-final clash between India and Australia is being played today in the Champions Trophy. After winning the toss, the Aussies have opted to bat first. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma is closing in on an unwanted record list after losing yet another toss.
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IND vs AUS Champions Trophy semi-final playing XIs: Australia make 2 changes, India remain unchanged
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 03:14 PM ISTAustralian captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat in the Champions Trophy semi-final against India in Dubai. It was the 11th consecutive toss lost for Rohit Sharma and the 14th straight for India in ODIs but the Men in Blue will hope for the results to stay the same as last three games.
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Stats: 3 milestones Kohli, Rohit chase during Champions Trophy semifinal against Australia
Cricket | Mar 04, 2025, 02:19 PM ISTIndia will be up against Australia in the mother of all clashes, an ICC knockout, probably the biggest one since the World Cup 2023 final and will be a little extra motivated to get to the final. India need their big stars to fire with the bat with the wicket set to be a little dry and sluggish.
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IND vs AUS Live Score, Champions Trophy semi-final: India beat Australia by four wickets
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 01:36 PM ISTIndia vs Australia live score: India are all set to take on Australia in the 1st semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The winner of the clash will be going into the final and taking on either New Zealand or South Africa in the summit clash.