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EXCLUSIVE | 'Rohit Sharma way better than Babar Azam and Virat Kohli'

NEW DELHI: When India face Pakistan, everything is at stake. The world seems to come to a standstill, streets fall silent, and homes erupt with deafening cheers or pin-drop silence - depending on which side of the border you reside in. A sea of blue will flood the stands when…

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Champions Trophy: 'Jasprit Bumrah's absence gives Bangladesh a chance to capitalise'

NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes believes the unavailability of Jasprit Bumrah presents an advantage for his country to challenge India's bowling unit in their Champions Trophy opener on February 20. India remain clear favourites whilst Bangladesh arrive at the tournament following a poor run in ODIs.

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'He had out-bowled Bumrah ...': Balaji backs Shami to lead India's pace attack with distinction at Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Laxmipathy Balaji has backed Mohammed Shami to lead India's pace attack with distinction at the ICC Champions Trophy, set to begin on February 19 in Karachi. With India set to play all their matches in Dubai, Balaji believes Shami's experience and skill will be crucial…

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TOISA 2024 nominees: Cricket champions vying for the top award

NEW DELHI: India's cricket stars delivered unforgettable performances last year, securing them nominations for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. These exceptional players are set to compete for top honours in both the men’s and women’s categories.

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Champions Trophy: Such an Asia Cup feel to Group A

With India, Pakistan and Bangladesh bunched together alongside New Zealand, bragging rights are at stake for subcontinent teams

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'Pakistan on right track': Waqar Younis on team's chances in Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: The cricket world will come to a standstill on March 23, a Super Sunday, as arch-rivals India and Pakistan lock horns at the Dubai International Stadium. The two teams are part of Group A in the ICC Champions Trophy, alongside New Zealand and Bangladesh. The tournament, scheduled from…

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'Best bowler in the world isn't playing ...': David Lloyd expresses concerns over India's pace attack at Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: India's Champions Trophy campaign suffered a major setback with Jasprit Bumrah's withdrawal due to a back injury, leaving their bowling attack looking vulnerable. His replacement, Harshit Rana, is a promising but inexperienced pacer who recently debuted in the ODI series against England.

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Champions Trophy minus the champions

The upcoming ICC event will see quite a few big names missing in action, leaving their teams depleted fans disappointed. The most affected team seems to be Australia, although some others too will need to redraw their plans

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In Jasprit Bumrah's absence, bowling will be key factor for India: Dilip Vengsarkar

Ex-captain Dilip Vengsarkar also feels presence of Rohit, Kohli 'very important' in Champions Trophy

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ICC Champions Trophy: 'Don't think Jasprit Bumrah's absence will have any major issue with Team India's combination'

NEW DELHI: The BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has expressed confidence in India's chances at the ICC Champions Trophy despite Jasprit Bumrah's absence from the team.

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Kapil Dev on Jasprit Bumrah's absence: 'Why talk about someone who ... ?'

NEW DELHI: World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev on Friday voiced concern over the growing number of injuries among Indian cricketers, blaming the demanding schedule that keeps players on the field for nearly 10 months a year. He pointed out that the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru has become more of…

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'Do not depend on one player': Kapil Dev to Team India ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Kapil Dev extended his best wishes to Rohit Sharma and the Men in Blue on Friday ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squads: India, Pakistan and full team lineups

How have the teams shaped up and who will lead them? All to know about the eight nations competing in the tournament.

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Astrologer Greenstone Lobo predicts why India’s success in Champions Trophy depends on Mohammed Shami

NEW DELHI: India’s success in the upcoming 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could heavily depend on Mohammed Shami, especially when the team's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, has been ruled out of the tournament owing to back injury.

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'What we don't have, we don't have' - Gambhir on Bumrah missing Champions Trophy

India will be without their premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, and the team's head coach Gautam Gambhir wants to look past the setback and focus only on what he has available with him to bring the trophy home.

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Jasprit Bumrah's absence from Champions Trophy a chance for 'world-class' Mohammed Shami: Gautam Gambhir

NEW DELHI: Coach Gautam Gambhir stated on Wednesday that "world-class" Mohammed Shami and other fast bowlers will have an opportunity as a result of Jasprit Bumrah's absence from India's Champions Trophy squad.

The Times of India

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?

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Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of Champions Trophy in huge blow for India

The fast bowler had been set to lead the India attack and been replaced by Harshit Rana

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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.

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Champions Trophy: Why India 'will have an advantage' over Pakistan

NEW DELHI: former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh believes India would have an advantage over Pakistan in their highly awaited match in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy since they will be accustomed to the pitches in Dubai.

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Jasprit Bumrah set to start rehabilitation, BCCI could play waiting game for Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah is all set to commence his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru after he underwent scans and thorough assessment under the watch of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) medical team. It is reliably learnt that the reports were internally discussed…

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Jasprit Bumrah update: Scans and assessment done, crucial 24 hours loading

Jasprit Bumrah’s scans and thorough assessment is done at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru and a comprehensive medical report will be on the table in the next 24 hours. It is understood that Bumrah is likely to stay in Bengaluru so that he can have a discussion with Board…

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'Harshit Rana's debut gives an indication that Jasprit Bumrah might not be there in Champions Trophy'

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has suggested that Harshit Rana’s ODI debut against England indicates Jasprit Bumrah’s unavailability for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

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'Won't plan everything around him': Aaqib Javed dismisses Jasprit Bumrah's threat ahead of India-Pakistan Champions Trophy clash

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's interim head coach Aaqib Javed has played down the impact of India's leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah before their upcoming Champions Trophy encounter. The eight-team ICC tournament starts from February 19, with the opener between Pakistan and New Zealand in Karachi.

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Vernon Philander hails SA20's impact: 'Rubbing shoulders with legends like DK, Root, Williamson key for young Proteas'

TimesofIndia.com in Gqeberha: Lhuan-dre Pretorius is 18 and has played for the South Africa U19s. He's scored 338 runs this SA20 season.

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