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India's record in Champions Trophy: Two titles and four finals in eight editions

NEW DELHI: As the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 begins in Karachi on Wednesday with the opening clash between Pakistan and New Zealand, all eyes are on India, one of the tournament's most successful teams. Led by Rohit Sharma, Team India enters the competition as a top contender, boasting a well-balanced…

The Times of India

Mystery vs History: Selection curve ball pits Kuldeep Yadav against Varun Chakravarthy for spinner's spot in India's playing XI

MUMBAI: While naming the spinners for the Champions Trophy, India's national selec-tors, led by Ajit Agarkar, surprised many by replacing opener Yashasvi Jaiswal with mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy.

The Times of India

Who will lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025? There are three options

Delhi Capitals (DC) will enter the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a new captain, but who will it be? Former India opener Aakash Chopra weighed in on the options the franchise has.

The Times of India

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan showdown headlines high-stakes Group A contests

After the thrilling T20 World Cup and the intense race to the World Test Championship final, the cricketing world now shifts its focus to ODI cricket with the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament, set to begin on February 19 in Pakistan, marks the first major ICC event in the…

The Times of India

India's middle order a concern ahead of Champions Trophy

India have been dominant in the few ODIs they've played heading into the Champions Trophy, but inconsistencies remain in the batting order...

The Times of India

'Five spinners in Dubai! That's one too many, if not two' - Ashwin on India's Champions Trophy squad

India will begin their Champions Trophy campaign against Bangladesh on February 20 in Dubai, which will host all of India's matches as part of the hybrid nature of the tournament, and have five spinners in their squad. But former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin feels that the bowling attack is a little…

The Times of India

Suresh Raina picks Kuldeep as trump card, ignores Shami in his India XI for Champions Trophy

India will be one of the favourites to add another International Cricket Council (ICC) trophy to their cabinet when they kick off their Champions Trophy campaign against Bangladesh on February 20, and former India batter Suresh Raina believes Kuldeep Yadav's spin can play a key role in India's push to…

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'We look at who can deliver' - Gambhir on Axar's promotion in batting order

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has emphasised that determining the batting order should depend on evaluating a player's impact at a certain position, which, he believes, cannot be measured only through data and statistics.

The Times of India

Jos Buttler defends England over ‘lazy’ rumours after India seal 3-0 clean sweep

Jos Buttler was left to defend his team from accusations of not training enough after another hammering saw them complete a poor trip to India

The Guardian - UK

Champions Trophy: Will high-risk-high-reward selection approach pay for India?

NEW DELHI: It fits with head coach Gautam Gambhir's high-risk, high-reward strategy, but can India's Champions Trophy team do well at the ODI showcase after losing their game-changing pace talisman Jasprit Bumrah to injury?

The Times of India

Virat Kohli set for big milestone as India eye ODI clean-sweep over England

NEW DELHI: Team India will be hoping for a series clean-sweep of England as well as a big knock from Virat Kohli's currently silent bat when the two teams play the third and final ODI in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, the end of their Champions Trophy build-up.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma hits century as India surge to ODI series victory over England

India beat England by four wickets in the second ODI to clinch the series with a game to spare after Sharma’s heroics

The Guardian - UK

Rohit Sharma hits hundred as India beat England in second ODI to secure series

The hosts overhauled a target of 305 with 33 balls to spare.

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett and Joe Root lead England to 304 in must-win second ODI with India

All of the tourists’ top six got decent starts in Cuttack.

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Dynamite News

2nd ODI: England opts to bat first against India; Kohli returns

With India 1-0 up in the series after a four-wicket win in the first ODI at Nagpur, England would be aiming to make a comeback in the series and set up an exciting decider. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

No concerns about Rohit Sharma's form in ODIs, says Sitanshu Kotak

CUTTACK: While giving Virat Kohli's fitness status a go-ahead, India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak also brushed aside concerns about Rohit Sharma's lengthy lean patch. The captain has been short of runs for a while now.

The Times of India

Watch: Teammates praise and tease Yashasvi Jaiswal for his stunning catch against England

NEW DELHI: Young India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal's moment of brilliance in the field during his ODI debut for the Men in Blue against England in the series opener was praised by teammate Axar Patel and India fielding coach T Dilip.

Evening Standard

England comfortably beaten in first ODI as poor India tour continues

England’s total of 248 was chased down with more than ten overs to spare

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The Guardian - UK

India ease home in opening ODI after below-par England look short of ideas

The hosts won the first match of the series by four wickets in Nagpur as England’s bowlers were unable to defend a measly innings of 248 all out

The Independent UK

England lose again in India as mediocre batting proves costly

India won the first ODI by four wickets after cruising to victory in the T20 series

Dynamite News

Rana, Jadeja restrict England to 248 against India in 1st ODI at Nagpur

Duckett also got some runs under his belt, hitting Axar Patel's spin for three fours when it was introduced to the attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler and Jacob Bethell half-centuries give England something to bowl at

India need 249 to win.

The Times of India

BCCI reveals Team India's new tri-coloured themed jersey

NEW DELHI: Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will sport a new jersey in the upcoming three-match ODI series against England, starting Thursday at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The BCCI unveiled the new 50-over format jersey on their official social media platform, X, sharing pictures of the…

The Times of India

IND vs ENG: India gear up for England ODI series as Champions Trophy preparation intensifies

NEW DELHI: As Team India begins its final preparations for the Champions Trophy, the three-match ODI series against England, starting Thursday, holds immense significance. With just weeks to go before the tournament in Pakistan and Dubai, Team India faces key questions regarding the form and fitness of its senior players,…

The Independent UK

Controversial concussion sub Harshit Rana leads India to series-winning T20 victory over England

India won by 15 runs to build an unassailable 3-1 series lead with just one T20 remaining

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