Indian Cricket Team: News

06 Mar 2025

Rahul Tripathi

How Dhoni calmed Rahul Tripathi ahead of his IPL debut

In a recent episode of the House of Glory podcast, Indian cricketer Rahul Tripathi revealed how former captain MS Dhoni's guidance proved crucial for his successful debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) back in 2017.

Decoding the highest scores in ICC ODI tournament knockouts

New Zealand set a new record for the highest total in ICC ODI knockout matches with 363 in their 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final win over South Africa.

06 Mar 2025

David Miller

David Miller criticizes ICC scheduling after SA's Champions Trophy exit

Star South Africa batter David Miller has voiced his displeasure at the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the scheduling of the 2025 Champions Trophy.

06 Mar 2025

Gautam Gambhir

'Cringe-worthy arrogance...': South African media slams India coach Gautam Gambhir

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir has been criticized by South African media for his reaction to accusations of favoritism in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.

06 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy 2025 final: What happens if rain plays spoilsport?

The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand will be played on March 9 at the Dubai International Stadium.

05 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Virat Kohli shares his approach to batting post Australia heroics

India's cricketing stalwart Virat Kohli recently led his team to a stunning victory against Australia in the ongoing Champions Trophy semi-final.

05 Mar 2025

Sachin Tendulkar

Decoding batters with most runs in ODI chases

In the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy 1st semi-final clash between India and Australia, talisman Virat Kohli hit a splendid 84 runs.

Mohammed Shami urges ICC to revoke ban on saliva usage

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to rethink its ban on saliva usage.

05 Mar 2025

Cricket News

Revisiting India vs Australia matches in ICC Champions Trophy knockouts

India defeated Australia by four wickets in the first semi-final of the 2025 Champions Trophy, driven by Mohammed Shami's three-wicket haul (3/48) and a brilliant half-century from Virat Kohli (84 off 98 balls).

05 Mar 2025

Steve Smith

Bowlers to dismiss Steve Smith most times in ODI cricket

Steve Smith retired from ODI cricket on Wednesday, March 5, after Australia's exit from the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

05 Mar 2025

KL Rahul

Fastest Indian batters to reach 3,000 ODI runs (by innings)

India's wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul played a crucial unbeaten knock of 42 off 34 balls, guiding India to a successful 265-run chase against Australia in the 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final.

05 Mar 2025

KL Rahul

KL Rahul opens up on his batting order adaptability

KL Rahul has been vocal about how comfortable and flexible he is with batting at different positions in the order.

04 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Team India reaches 2025 Champions Trophy final: Unique records

India defeated Australia in Dubai to reach the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy final.

04 Mar 2025

KL Rahul

KL Rahul becomes third-fastest Indian to 3,000 ODI runs: Stats 

India's star cricketer KL Rahul has become the third-fastest Indian to complete 3,000 ODI runs.

04 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy: Mohammed Shami's three-fer helps India restrict Australia (264)

In a thrilling 2025 ICC Champions Trophy first semi-final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Team India bowled out Australia for 264 in 49.3 overs.

04 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Virat Kohli becomes India's most successful fielder across formats: Stats

Star batter Virat Kohli has set a new benchmark by becoming the Indian player with the most number of catches in international cricket.

04 Mar 2025

Axar Patel

Axar Patel races to 200 wickets in List A cricket

Indian all-rounder Axar Patel has completed 200 wickets in List A cricket.

Why Team India donned black armbands in Champions Trophy semi-final

Team India donned black armbands during the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia in Dubai.

04 Mar 2025

Virat Kohli

Kohli becomes third Indian with 50 ODI appearances vs Australia

Star batter Virat Kohli has become the third Indian to complete 50 ODI appearances vs Australia.

04 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy semi-final: India lose their 14th successive toss (ODIs)

The much-awaited first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be played today, pitting India against Australia at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

04 Mar 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin advises Rohit Sharma to hand new ball to Chakravarthy

Ahead of India's crucial ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final against Australia, former cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has made a strategic suggestion.

04 Mar 2025

Aakash Chopra

Champions Trophy: Aakash Chopra shares quirky strategy to dismiss Head 

Former Indian cricketer, Aakash Chopra, has suggested a quirky tactic for the Men in Blue to deal with Australian opener Travis Head in their upcoming 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final encounter.

Australia won't be under pressure in semi-final clash: Brad Haddin 

Former Australian wicket-keeper Brad Haddin has predicted that the upcoming semi-final clash between India and Australia in the 2025 Champions Trophy will see all eyes on India.

04 Mar 2025

Steve Smith

Champions Trophy semi-final: Steve Smith confident ahead of India clash

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith is gearing up for a high-stakes semi-final against India in the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025.

04 Mar 2025

Sachin Tendulkar

India vs Australia: Revisiting Sachin Tendulkar's Desert Storm in Sharjah

On April 22, 1998, the cricketing world witnessed one of the most iconic ODI innings ever played - Sachin Tendulkar's 'Desert Storm' in Sharjah.

04 Mar 2025

Ricky Ponting

Revisiting India's heartbreaking loss to Australia in 2003 WC final 

India and Australia have been involved in some enthralling cricket matches in the past.

04 Mar 2025

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan urges Shami to dismiss Head early in CT semi-final

Former Indian spinner, Harbhajan Singh, has stressed on Mohammed Shami getting rid of Travis Head early in the 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final.

03 Mar 2025

Rohit Sharma

Champions Trophy semi-final: Will India play four spinners against Australia?

Ahead of India's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy semi-final clash against Australia, India captain Rohit Sharma has not confirmed if his team will field four spinners.

03 Mar 2025

Rohit Sharma

'Dubai not our home': Rohit Sharma on home advantage criticism

India's cricket captain, Rohit Sharma, has rubbished allegations that his team's success in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy stems from an unfair advantage of playing all matches at the same venue.

03 Mar 2025

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant nominated for Laureus Comeback of the Year Award

Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has been nominated for the iconic Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award.

03 Mar 2025

Travis Head

How Travis Head has fared against India in ODIs

India will be wary of Travis Head in their upcoming high-voltage 2023 ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia in Dubai on March 4.

03 Mar 2025

Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer has 300-plus runs against these opponents in ODIs

Middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer starred in India's 44-run win over New Zealand in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai.

03 Mar 2025

Axar Patel

Champions Trophy: Axar Patel relishing batting promotion, reflects on success 

Indian all-rounder, Axar Patel, has said that he is happy with his new batting position in the ODI lineup.

03 Mar 2025

Harbhajan Singh

Champions Trophy: Harbhajan Singh explains Varun Chakravarthy's 'magic portion' 

Former Indian cricketer, Harbhajan Singh, has revealed what he calls the 'magic portion' behind Varun Chakravarthy's phenomenal bowling abilities.

03 Mar 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Champions Trophy semi-final: Ashwin backs Chakravarthy to shine against Australia

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has praised captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir's decision to include spinner Varun Chakravarthy in the team for the final group-stage match of the Champions Trophy.

03 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy semi-final, India vs Australia: Key player battles

The first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will see a mouth-watering clash between cricketing giants India and Australia.

03 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy semi-final: India meet Australia in WC final rematch 

The much-awaited first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will see India take on Australia.

03 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Presenting the statistical preview of semi-finals

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has entered its semi-final stage with four of the best teams- India, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa.

03 Mar 2025

Axar Patel

Shreyas Iyer reflects on year-long struggle after 79 vs NZ

Shreyas Iyer opened up on his difficult journey over the last year, after his match-winning innings against New Zealand in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

03 Mar 2025

Varun Chakravarthy

These Indian bowlers boast five-wicket hauls in Champions Trophy

Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy scripted history by becoming only the third Indian to take a five-wicket haul in the ICC Champions Trophy.