Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli and Bhuvneshwar Kumar were named in the International Cricket Council’s Team of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, a day after Pakistan defeated India to lift their maiden Champions Trophy. The star-studded side was selected by a jury of cricket experts, which included former England skipper Michael Atherton, ex-India skipper Sourav Ganguly, Pakistan’s […]
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Australia’s Hussey Calls Pakistan Destiny’s Child
London, June 19 (IANS) Former Australian batsman Michael Hussey on Monday called Pakistan destiny’s child after the green brigade defeated India in the Champions Trophy final at Kennington Oval here. Pakistan on Sunday dominated with both bat and ball to thrash a rather off-colour India by 180 runs and lift the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: This Is How Media Of Pakistan Headline Men In Green’s Maiden Title Win Against India
After the breathtaking performance from mercurial Pakistan-led by wicket-keeper batsman Sarfraz Ahmed for the first time in the event of world cricket governing body International Cricket Council (ICC), as Pakistan media reacted to national team’s maiden title win in the form of 2017 ICC Champions Trophy at the Oval by 180 runs against arch-rivals India. […]
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Security Beefed Up At MS Dhoni’s Residence
As India suffered a shocking loss against arch-rivals Pakistan in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy; security has been increased at wicketkeeper MS Dhoni’s residence in Ranchi. People in India got emotional after the loss against Pakistan. India’s batting order collapsed dramatically while chasing a stiff target of 339. Put into bat the men in […]
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Positive Afghanistan Aiming For A Test Status
Asghar Stanikzai-led Afghanistan side has shown a remarkable promise in cricket and is optimistic to earn the Test status, in order to make their country proud which has been torn by war in the recent past. The Chairman of Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), Atif Mashal, who watched the high-octane 2017 ICC Champions Trophy final played […]
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Pakistan A Serious Contender For 2019 World Cup, Feels Afridi
London, June 19 (IANS) After Pakistan clinched their maiden ICC Champions Trophy crown, former skipper Shahid Afridi on Monday rated his side as one of the serious contenders for the 50-over World Cup title, to be played in England and Wales in 2019. On Sunday, Pakistan outclassed traditional rivals India by a mammoth 180-run margin […]
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Champions Trophy 2017 : India vs Pakistan : We did it for people – Mohammad Amir
An inspired Pakistan hammered a blundering India by 180 runs to lift the ICC Champions Trophy, riding on a scintillating hundred from rookie opener Fakhar and a sensational bowling spell from Mohammad Amir. This is Pakistan’s first ICC title triumph since their 2009 World Twenty20 win but more importantly it broke the jinx of not performing against […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: Pakistan Fans Enjoy Win Over India With Gunfire And Sweets
When Pakistan was galloped by 124 runs in their tournament-opener by India just a couple of weeks ago, nobody would have given them a chance to advance ahead of the group stage let alone winning it. However, Pakistan’s knack of being unpredictable more often than not was on full display in the tournament, as they […]
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ICC Announces Match Officials For Women’s World Cup
Bristol (UK), June 17 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced the match officials for the Women’s World Cup which is scheduled to start here on June 24. The women’s marquee tournament will feature seven nations consisting of hosts England, defending champions Australia, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa and the West Indies. […]
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Kohli Wishes Indian Hockey Team Ahead Of Pakistan HWL Clash
London, June 17 (IANS) On Sunday while all eyes will be on the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan at The Oval, a few kilometers away at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, the arch-rivals will be seen battling it out in a Group stage ongoing Hockey World League (HWL) Semi Final. […]