New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner admitted that his Indian counterpart Rohit Sharma’s exceptional knock was the difference between the two teams in the Champions Trophy final, and termed the four-wicket defeat as a “bittersweet end.” Rohit made a fluent 76 off 83 balls as India chased down 252 in a close finish here … Read more
After winning the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand at the Dubai International cricket Stadium on Sunday, players from the Indian cricket team have expressed their delight after winning the title. India won the title in Dubai by four wickets. This is India’s second back-to-back ICC Trophy victory following its Victory … Read more
Some adorable family moments unfolded at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium after Team India defeated New Zealand in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday. Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma, Rohit Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh, KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty, etc. were all spotted at the venue as India scripted history in the … Read more
Gautam Gambhir clinched his first title as the head coach of the Indian team as the boys defeated New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy final. Gambhir, who replaced the big void left by Rahul Dravid after India’s T20 World Cup 2024 triumph, was subjected to plenty of criticism over certain results, especially … Read more
Rohit Sharma-led India achieved something on Sunday that has never been done in the history of cricket. The Indian cricket team became the first side to win the Champions Trophy 2025 thrice – 2002 (joint champions), 2013 and now the 2025 edition. Former Indian cricket team legend Sunil Gavaskar could not hide his … Read more
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma broke into crazy celebration after India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the Champions Trophy 2025 final. It was a nervy win despite India chasing a target of 252. India have now won two ICC titles in two years – first the 2024 T20 World Cup and … Read more
Rohit Sharma (left) and Mitchell Santner in action during Champions Trophy 2025 final in Dubai.© AFP India captain and batter Rohit Sharma perfectly played his role as the side edged past New Zealand to register a thrilling four-wicket win in the final of Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday. Chasing 252, India reached home … Read more
When the Champions Trophy 2025 started, the Indian cricket team was not in a good space. Losses against Sri Lanka (in ODI series), New Zealand (in a Test series at home) and Australia (in the Border Gavaskar Trophy) put doubts even in the mind of the staunchest India supporter about the future of … Read more
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy admitted he didn’t expect his campaign to turn out like it did as India experienced jubilation and euphoria after scripting a memorable win against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday. The winning runs came off Ravindra Jadeja’s bat. He didn’t even turn to look … Read more
Mitchell Santner in action© AFP New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner had no qualms in admitting that his team lost to a “better” Indian side in the final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday. Set a target of 252, India completed the chase with six balls to spare after Rohit Sharma’s fluent … Read more