BCCI Reiterates No Bilateral Cricket With Pakistan After Pahalgam Terror Attack
In the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reaffirmed its decision to maintain a complete halt on bilateral cricket relations with Pakistan. BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla stated that the board stands by the Indian government's stance and will not engage in bilateral series with Pakistan under any circumstances. Speaking to Sports Tak, Shukla remarked, “We are with the victims and we condemn it. Whate
BCCI Reiterates No Bilateral Cricket With Pakistan After Pahalgam Terror Attack
In the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reaffirmed its decision to maintain a complete halt on bilateral cricket relations with Pakistan. BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla stated that the board stands by the Indian government's stance and will not engage in bilateral series with Pakistan under any circumstances. Speaking to Sports Tak, Shukla remarked, “We are with the victims and we condemn it. Whate
Shreyas Iyer Named ICC Men's Player of the Month for March 2025 After Champions Trophy Heroics
Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for March 2025, following a stellar performance during the ICC Champions Trophy. The announcement came on Tuesday via the International Cricket Council (ICC), recognizing Iyer’s crucial contributions during a defining month for Indian cricket. The 30-year-old right-hander beat out two notable New Zealand competitors, Jacob Duffy and Rachin Ravindra, to earn the prestigious honor. With this win
Shreyas Iyer Named ICC Men's Player of the Month for March 2025 After Champions Trophy Heroics
Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for March 2025, following a stellar performance during the ICC Champions Trophy. The announcement came on Tuesday via the International Cricket Council (ICC), recognizing Iyer’s crucial contributions during a defining month for Indian cricket. The 30-year-old right-hander beat out two notable New Zealand competitors, Jacob Duffy and Rachin Ravindra, to earn the prestigious honor. With this win
India Wins Champions Trophy 2025: BCCI Announces Rs 58 Crore Prize for Rohit Sharma's Team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a generous Rs 58 crore prize money for the Indian cricket team following their triumphant victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. On March 9, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, Team India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the thrilling final held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This victory marked India's third Champions Trophy title, following their previous triumphs in 2002 and 2013. The win further ce
India Wins Champions Trophy 2025: BCCI Announces Rs 58 Crore Prize for Rohit Sharma's Team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a generous Rs 58 crore prize money for the Indian cricket team following their triumphant victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. On March 9, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, Team India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the thrilling final held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This victory marked India's third Champions Trophy title, following their previous triumphs in 2002 and 2013. The win further ce
PCB Faces Rs 869 Crore Loss in Champions Trophy 2025; Match Fees and Hotel Budgets Cut
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly suffered an estimated Rs 869 crore (USD 85 million) loss after hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, resulting in severe budget cuts across various sectors of Pakistani cricket. This substantial financial setback has prompted drastic cost-cutting measures, including reductions in match fees and player accommodations. The financial blow stems from heavy investments in stadium upgrades and event preparations. According to a report by The Telegrap
PCB Faces Rs 869 Crore Loss in Champions Trophy 2025; Match Fees and Hotel Budgets Cut
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly suffered an estimated Rs 869 crore (USD 85 million) loss after hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, resulting in severe budget cuts across various sectors of Pakistani cricket. This substantial financial setback has prompted drastic cost-cutting measures, including reductions in match fees and player accommodations. The financial blow stems from heavy investments in stadium upgrades and event preparations. According to a report by The Telegrap
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Hafeez Praise Hardik Pandya but Compare Him to Abdul Razzaq
Former Pakistan cricket stars Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Hafeez recently praised Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya for his impactful performances in the recently concluded Champions Trophy 2025. Hardik played crucial cameos of 28 and 18 runs in the semi-final and final respectively, contributing to India's triumph in Dubai last week. While commending Pandya’s contribution, Akhtar asserted that Hardik’s bowling prowess is nowhere near the legendary pacers like Brett Lee, Malcolm
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Hafeez Praise Hardik Pandya but Compare Him to Abdul Razzaq
Former Pakistan cricket stars Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Hafeez recently praised Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya for his impactful performances in the recently concluded Champions Trophy 2025. Hardik played crucial cameos of 28 and 18 runs in the semi-final and final respectively, contributing to India's triumph in Dubai last week. While commending Pandya’s contribution, Akhtar asserted that Hardik’s bowling prowess is nowhere near the legendary pacers like Brett Lee, Malcolm
Gautam Gambhir to Join India 'A' Tour Ahead of England Series in Unique Coaching Role
Following India's Champions Trophy 2025 victory, Indian cricket head coach Gautam Gambhir is preparing for a fresh assignment as he gears up to join the India 'A' team ahead of the senior side's tour of England in June. According to reports, Gambhir will become the first-ever Team India head coach to accompany the India 'A' side for an overseas tour, breaking away from the conventional coaching trend. In recent years, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ha
Gautam Gambhir to Join India 'A' Tour Ahead of England Series in Unique Coaching Role
Following India's Champions Trophy 2025 victory, Indian cricket head coach Gautam Gambhir is preparing for a fresh assignment as he gears up to join the India 'A' team ahead of the senior side's tour of England in June. According to reports, Gambhir will become the first-ever Team India head coach to accompany the India 'A' side for an overseas tour, breaking away from the conventional coaching trend. In recent years, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ha
Shreyas Iyer Reflects on India's Champions Trophy 2025 Triumph: "I'm Running Out of Words"
The excitement surrounding India's 2025 Champions Trophy victory continues to resonate with fans and players alike. Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer shared his overwhelming emotions after helping India secure its third ICC 50-over trophy in history. India triumphed over New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday, becoming the most successful team in the Champions Trophy's history. Reflecting on the victory, Iyer expressed his joy in a video shared by the Indian cricket
Shreyas Iyer Reflects on India's Champions Trophy 2025 Triumph: "I'm Running Out of Words"
The excitement surrounding India's 2025 Champions Trophy victory continues to resonate with fans and players alike. Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer shared his overwhelming emotions after helping India secure its third ICC 50-over trophy in history. India triumphed over New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday, becoming the most successful team in the Champions Trophy's history. Reflecting on the victory, Iyer expressed his joy in a video shared by the Indian cricket
Afghanistan Eyes Semi-Final Spot After Historic Win Over England, Targets Australia Next
Lahore: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has set his sights on another massive victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, as his team prepares to take on world champions Australia in their final group-stage match on Friday at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.Coming off a thrilling eight-run victory over England, Afghanistan eliminated the defending champions from the tournament and strengthened their semi-final hopes. A win against Australia would guarantee Afghanistan a historic place i
Afghanistan Eyes Semi-Final Spot After Historic Win Over England, Targets Australia Next
Lahore: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has set his sights on another massive victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, as his team prepares to take on world champions Australia in their final group-stage match on Friday at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.Coming off a thrilling eight-run victory over England, Afghanistan eliminated the defending champions from the tournament and strengthened their semi-final hopes. A win against Australia would guarantee Afghanistan a historic place i
Kohli's 51st ODI Century Propels India to Six-Wicket Victory vs Pakistan
For over twenty years, Virat Kohli has been synonymous with performing under pressure, and his latest outing in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 reaffirmed that legacy. In a highly anticipated Group A clash at the Dubai International Stadium, Kohli once again delivered a match-winning performance, scoring his 51st ODI century to help India secure a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. The win not only boosted India’s confidence but also booked their place in the semi-finals of the
Kohli's 51st ODI Century Propels India to Six-Wicket Victory vs Pakistan
For over twenty years, Virat Kohli has been synonymous with performing under pressure, and his latest outing in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 reaffirmed that legacy. In a highly anticipated Group A clash at the Dubai International Stadium, Kohli once again delivered a match-winning performance, scoring his 51st ODI century to help India secure a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. The win not only boosted India’s confidence but also booked their place in the semi-finals of the
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Full Schedule, Match List, Venues, and India vs Pakistan Clash Details
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is in full swing, bringing together eight of the world’s top cricketing nations for an intense battle. The tournament began with host nation Pakistan facing New Zealand at Karachi’s National Stadium, marking the start of a high-stakes competition. India launched its campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai as part of the hybrid model, where India plays all its matches in the UAE due to security concerns.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Full Schedule, Match List, Venues, and India vs Pakistan Clash Details
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is in full swing, bringing together eight of the world’s top cricketing nations for an intense battle. The tournament began with host nation Pakistan facing New Zealand at Karachi’s National Stadium, marking the start of a high-stakes competition. India launched its campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai as part of the hybrid model, where India plays all its matches in the UAE due to security concerns.
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Responds to Critics on Karachi and Lahore Stadium Upgrades
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi responded to the criticism and social media trolls questioning the board’s ability to complete the renovation of Karachi and Lahore stadiums in time for the upcoming Champions Trophy, which kicks off on February 19. The PCB faced heavy criticism following delays and concerns about the completion of stadium upgrades after a venue shift for a Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh and the extension of deadlines for the renovation work
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Responds to Critics on Karachi and Lahore Stadium Upgrades
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi responded to the criticism and social media trolls questioning the board’s ability to complete the renovation of Karachi and Lahore stadiums in time for the upcoming Champions Trophy, which kicks off on February 19. The PCB faced heavy criticism following delays and concerns about the completion of stadium upgrades after a venue shift for a Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh and the extension of deadlines for the renovation work
Pat Cummins to Miss Champions Trophy Due to Injury; Australia Faces Key Absences
Australia’s 2025 Champions Trophy campaign will face a major setback as captain Pat Cummins will miss the tournament due to an ongoing ankle injury. The injury occurred towards the end of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, which Australia won 3-1 in January 2025. Initially included in the preliminary squad, Cummins was ruled out after failing to recover in time. Alongside him, fast bowler Josh Hazlewood, dealing with a persistent hip issue, will also miss the tournament. Additionally, a
Pat Cummins to Miss Champions Trophy Due to Injury; Australia Faces Key Absences
Australia’s 2025 Champions Trophy campaign will face a major setback as captain Pat Cummins will miss the tournament due to an ongoing ankle injury. The injury occurred towards the end of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, which Australia won 3-1 in January 2025. Initially included in the preliminary squad, Cummins was ruled out after failing to recover in time. Alongside him, fast bowler Josh Hazlewood, dealing with a persistent hip issue, will also miss the tournament. Additionally, a
Captains' Meet for Champions Trophy 2025 Cancelled Due to Delayed Arrivals
The captains' meet ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, which was to bring together the leading figures of all participating teams, has been called off. According to reports from Cricket Pakistan, the cancellation came after the delayed arrival of several teams, including England and Australia, who are now expected to reach Pakistan later than originally planned. England is due to arrive in Lahore on February 18, and Australia will follow a day later, making the captains' meet logistic
Captains' Meet for Champions Trophy 2025 Cancelled Due to Delayed Arrivals
The captains' meet ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, which was to bring together the leading figures of all participating teams, has been called off. According to reports from Cricket Pakistan, the cancellation came after the delayed arrival of several teams, including England and Australia, who are now expected to reach Pakistan later than originally planned. England is due to arrive in Lahore on February 18, and Australia will follow a day later, making the captains' meet logistic
Uncertainty Over Rohit Sharma's Travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025
As the 2025 Champions Trophy approaches, the Indian cricket team's participation remains surrounded by uncertainty, particularly over the issue of the opening ceremony and jersey logos. The tournament, set to take place from February 19 to March 9, will be held in Pakistan, but India’s participation has seen significant changes after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) refused to send its team to Pakistan. As a compromise, India will play its matches in Dubai, while Pak
Uncertainty Over Rohit Sharma's Travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025
As the 2025 Champions Trophy approaches, the Indian cricket team's participation remains surrounded by uncertainty, particularly over the issue of the opening ceremony and jersey logos. The tournament, set to take place from February 19 to March 9, will be held in Pakistan, but India’s participation has seen significant changes after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) refused to send its team to Pakistan. As a compromise, India will play its matches in Dubai, while Pak
Gavaskar and Pathan Share Their Preferred India Squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
As Indian cricket fans eagerly await the official squad announcement for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, former cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Irfan Pathan have shared their preferred team selections. With the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seeking an extension from the ICC to finalize the squad due to the uncertainty surrounding Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav’s availability, both Gavaskar and Pathan have made some notable omissions in their dream squads. Sunil G
Gavaskar and Pathan Share Their Preferred India Squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
As Indian cricket fans eagerly await the official squad announcement for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, former cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Irfan Pathan have shared their preferred team selections. With the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seeking an extension from the ICC to finalize the squad due to the uncertainty surrounding Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav’s availability, both Gavaskar and Pathan have made some notable omissions in their dream squads. Sunil G
ICC Announces Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule with Key Matches for India
After much anticipation, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has finally revealed the schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy. The prestigious tournament, set to be played in a hybrid format across Pakistan and Dubai, will kick off with a match between Pakistan and New Zealand on February 19, 2025, in Karachi. The tournament will conclude with the final on March 9, 2025, hosted in Lahore, with a backup plan for Dubai if India qualifies for the final. India's campaign will beg
ICC Announces Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule with Key Matches for India
After much anticipation, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has finally revealed the schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy. The prestigious tournament, set to be played in a hybrid format across Pakistan and Dubai, will kick off with a match between Pakistan and New Zealand on February 19, 2025, in Karachi. The tournament will conclude with the final on March 9, 2025, hosted in Lahore, with a backup plan for Dubai if India qualifies for the final. India's campaign will beg
ICC to Finalize Hybrid Model for 2025 Champions Trophy with PCB
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to finalize the hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy during a virtual meeting with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. Under this model, India and Pakistan will not travel to each other's countries for ICC events. The 2025 Champions Trophy, scheduled from February 19 to March 9, will be played in Dubai, with eight teams divided into two groups. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semifinals. T
ICC to Finalize Hybrid Model for 2025 Champions Trophy with PCB
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to finalize the hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy during a virtual meeting with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. Under this model, India and Pakistan will not travel to each other's countries for ICC events. The 2025 Champions Trophy, scheduled from February 19 to March 9, will be played in Dubai, with eight teams divided into two groups. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semifinals. T
India-Pakistan Dispute Threatens 2025 ICC Champions Trophy
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is currently in turmoil due to the ongoing standoff between India and Pakistan. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has firmly stated that it will not send its team to Pakistan, citing security concerns and political issues. In response, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has threatened to boycott future ICC events if India does not agree to the proposed hybrid model, where India’s matches are played in Dubai, while the rest of the tournament tak
India-Pakistan Dispute Threatens 2025 ICC Champions Trophy
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is currently in turmoil due to the ongoing standoff between India and Pakistan. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has firmly stated that it will not send its team to Pakistan, citing security concerns and political issues. In response, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has threatened to boycott future ICC events if India does not agree to the proposed hybrid model, where India’s matches are played in Dubai, while the rest of the tournament tak
ICC Approves Hybrid Model for 2025 Champions Trophy
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalized a hybrid model for next year's Champions Trophy, allowing India to play its matches in Dubai, while Pakistan will co-host the event in the UAE. The decision, reached after informal discussions between ICC President Jay Shah and the Board of Directors, including Pakistan's representatives, is a major step toward resolving venue concerns in international cricket. The 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in the UAE and Pakistan, with In
ICC Approves Hybrid Model for 2025 Champions Trophy
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalized a hybrid model for next year's Champions Trophy, allowing India to play its matches in Dubai, while Pakistan will co-host the event in the UAE. The decision, reached after informal discussions between ICC President Jay Shah and the Board of Directors, including Pakistan's representatives, is a major step toward resolving venue concerns in international cricket. The 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in the UAE and Pakistan, with In
Uncertainty Over 2025 Champions Trophy
The future of the 2025 Champions Trophy is in jeopardy as tensions between India and Pakistan complicate the tournament's organization. India’s Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made it clear that the Indian team will not travel to Pakistan without government approval, which remains pending. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had initially rejected the idea of a hybrid hosting model that would allow India to play in Dubai, but recently showed some flexibility, reportedl
Uncertainty Over 2025 Champions Trophy
The future of the 2025 Champions Trophy is in jeopardy as tensions between India and Pakistan complicate the tournament's organization. India’s Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made it clear that the Indian team will not travel to Pakistan without government approval, which remains pending. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had initially rejected the idea of a hybrid hosting model that would allow India to play in Dubai, but recently showed some flexibility, reportedl









