After defeating Bangladesh, Team India continued its dominance by crushing Pakistan in the Champions Trophy. Chasing a target of 242 runs, India secured a convincing 6-wicket victory in the 43rd over. Virat Kohli sealed the win with a boundary, completing his century in the process. He remained unbeaten on 100 runs and set multiple records during the match. Let’s take a look at Kohli’s remarkable achievements against Pakistan in Dubai. Virat Kohli’s International Cricket Milestone Virat Kohli played a stunning knock of 100* off just 11 balls against Pakistan, including 7 boundaries. This marked his 51st ODI century. With this…
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The highly anticipated cricket match between India and Pakistan is set to take place today, February 23, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Fans eagerly await this high-voltage clash, as India and Pakistan now face each other only in ICC events or multinational tournaments like the Asia Cup. India has entered the tournament as a strong contender for the Champions Trophy, while Pakistan is the official host of the competition. However, due to security concerns, Team India is not playing in Pakistan, and all their matches will be held in Dubai. Rohit Sharma and his team have started their campaign…
The Indian team is set to face Pakistan on February 23, and fans are eagerly awaiting this high-voltage encounter. Whenever India and Pakistan play against each other, excitement reaches its peak. Over the years, this rivalry has been labeled as the “Greatest Rivalry” in cricket. Ahead of this much-anticipated match, let’s take a look at the records of both teams. India vs Pakistan Head-to-Head Record in ODIs India and Pakistan have faced each other 135 times in ODIs. Out of these, India has won 57 matches, while Pakistan has won 73 matches. Historically, Pakistan has a better overall record in…
Cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma’s divorce has not been finalized yet. Dhanashree’s lawyer told the media that the case is still in court. On Thursday, media reports claimed that their divorce was already finalized. According to a TOI report, Dhanashree’s family also denied asking Yuzvendra or his family for ₹60 crore. Chahal and Dhanashree got married in December 2020 and had been living separately since 2023. Lawyer Says Divorce Not Final Yet Dhanashree’s lawyer, Aditi Mohan, stated, “The case is still in court, and the divorce has not been finalized. The media should fact-check before reporting. Many false reports…
The fourth match of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 will be played on Saturday at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Two of the world’s strongest cricket teams, England and Australia, will go head-to-head in this highly anticipated clash. Fans are eagerly waiting for this thrilling encounter. The last ICC ODI event had contrasting outcomes for these two teams. Australia won the 2023 ODI World Cup, defeating India in the final, while England was knocked out in the group stage. Similar Recent Performances Both teams have struggled in recent ODI series. Sri Lanka whitewashed Australia, while India defeated England 3-0. Now, both…
The second match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 between India and Bangladesh is underway in Dubai. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, Bangladesh was bowled out for 228 in 49.4 overs. The key contributors for Bangladesh were Zakir Ali and Towhid Hridoy, who stitched a record 154-run partnership for the sixth wicket. Hridoy smashed a brilliant century, while Zakir Ali scored 68 runs. Mohammed Shami Creates History For India, Mohammed Shami delivered a sensational bowling performance. He picked up five wickets, setting multiple records along the way. Shami became the fastest bowler in ODI history to…
The third match of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 will feature a clash between South Africa and Afghanistan. Afghanistan has emerged as a formidable team in recent ICC tournaments, proving that their victories are not upsets but well-earned wins. On the other hand, South Africa has a strong track record but faced disappointment in a recent tri-series, where they failed to win a single match. While South Africa will aim to put that setback behind them, Afghanistan will seek to build on their impressive recent performances. AFG vs SA at National Bank Stadium, Karachi The match will take place…
Pakistan suffered a setback ahead of their Champions Trophy clash against India as opener Fakhar Zaman was ruled out due to a recurring knee injury. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed Imam-ul-Haq as his replacement after approval from the ICC’s Event Technical Committee. The squad departed for Dubai on Thursday, with the high-stakes match against India set for Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Zaman sustained the injury during Pakistan’s opening match against New Zealand on February 19, struggling while fielding and later batting at No.4 in a 60-run defeat. Despite scoring 24 off 41 balls, he appeared to…
Team India is set to begin its campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 today. This is the second match of the tournament, where India and Bangladesh will face each other. This match is crucial for both teams as a loss here could mean elimination from the tournament. Captain Rohit Sharma will be well aware of this pressure. The match is scheduled as a day-night encounter. Here’s how you can watch it live on your TV and mobile. Also, find out the exact match timing and toss details. India to Play All Matches in Dubai, Match Starts at 2:30 PM…
Glenn Dominic Phillips, born on December 6, 1996, is a cricketer from South Africa who currently represents the New Zealand national cricket team and competes for Otago in domestic cricket. He marked his international debut for New Zealand in February 2017. In December 2015, he was selected as part of New Zealand’s squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Notably, in December 2017, his younger brother, Dale, earned a spot in New Zealand’s squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Phillips is a key player for New Zealand, demonstrating his batting, bowling, and exceptional fielding skills in the…