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Australia back Molineux as key return for ODI World Cup

Injury-hit Sophie Molineux has been named in Australia's ODI World Cup squad, and will be given every chance to play her first match in nine months.

AAP · Sep 4, 2025

Healy's path to World Cup set, will play into summer

Australia captain Alyssa Healy says recent injury woes have made her realise her hunger for cricket remains, confirming she will play beyond the ODI World Cup.

AAP · Jun 23, 2025

Rohit not retiring because he wants 'one more crack' at ODI World Cup: Ricky Ponting

India suffered a heartbreak at the last ODI World Cup in 2023, which slipped out of the hands of Rohit Sharma's team at the last hurdle, as they lost the final to Australia after an unbeaten run to that point. And former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes that's the reason…

The Times of India · Mar 12, 2025

Champions Trophy: 'You think we came here to play only Maxwell!' - says irked Afghanistan captain ahead of Australia clash

Glenn Maxwell's epic double century in the 2023 ODI World Cup is history -- an irked Afghanistan captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, replied when asked if they have made some plans to tackle the hard-hiting Australian allrounder ahead of their virtual knockout fixture in Group B of the Champions Trophy on Friday.

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025

Healy out of NZ tour, but backed to play in World Cup

Alyssa Healy has been told to rest her injured foot for the ODI World Cup later this year, with the captain left out of Australia's T20 squad for New Zealand.

AAP · Feb 26, 2025

Exclusive: 'Nothing to worry about ...', says Ibrahim Zadran ahead of Afghanistan vs South Africa Champions Trophy clash

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan enter the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy aiming to continue their trend of upsetting top-tier teams - a skill they've honed in recent years. In the 2023 ODI World Cup, they stunned England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, while in the 2024 T20 World Cup, they made history by…

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2025

'It's a perennial weakness': Ex-India cricketer highlights Pakistan's weaknesses ahead of Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: With just a few days to go for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has pointed out Pakistan's tendency to crumble under pressure as a key weakness ahead of the tournament. Despite being the defending champions from the last edition in 2017, Pakistan have…

The Times of India · Feb 16, 2025

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 · Feb 16, 2025

'If Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli play well, only then you can win matches in Dubai': Mohammad Kaif on India's Champions Trophy chances

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has emphasised the significance of veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for India’s campaign in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. The duo, who excelled as India’s top run-getters in the 2023 ODI World Cup, remain pivotal to the team’s success despite nearing…

The Times of India · Jan 22, 2025

Why Mohammed Shami's comeback matters for India's T20I future and Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami is finally back for India, over 14 months after he last played for the country in the 2023 ODI World Cup final against Australia in Ahmedabad on November 19.

The Times of India · Jan 13, 2025