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India's spin puzzle: Why Axar, Jadeja are irreplaceable in Champions Trophy plans

TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Just when the ring of fire was lit in its full glory, the Indian cricket team was applying the final touches to their preparations for the Champions Trophy and opener against Bangladesh. The batters were knocking a few deliveries, all bowlers rolled their arm over on the…

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Bangladesh vs India: Start, teams, preview

Al Jazeera takes a close look at favourites India against Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener on Thursday.

Al Jazeera

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…

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Suresh Raina reveals how 2013 Champions Trophy marked the birth of 'Dhoni Review System'

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Suresh Raina has revealed how the 2013 Champions Trophy marked the birth of the 'Dhoni Review System,' showcasing MS Dhoni’s tactical brilliance during India’s unbeaten title-winning campaign.

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

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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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…

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'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

Champions Trophy 2025: The final ICC event for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja?

NEW DELHI: As Team India prepares for the 2025 Champions Trophy, former cricketer Aakash Chopra has suggested that this tournament could mark the final ICC event for three of India's biggest stars — Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja.

The Times of India

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 history: Winners, India vs Pakistan, top players

A lookback at biggest talking points and the moments that mattered the most in the tournament’s 27-year history.

Al Jazeera

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…

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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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

Ravindra Jadeja credits domestic cricket for maintaining rhythm

CUTTACK: Allrounder Ravindra Jadeja, who came up with another impressive performance in the second ODI against England, believes his recent stint in domestic cricket in the Ranji Trophy helped him get into the right rhythm even for the white-ball 50-over format.

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How Rohit Sharma's agonising wait ended with his 32nd ODI hundred ahead of Champions Trophy

Skipper keeps critics at bay with welcome return to form

Evening Standard

Ben Duckett targets England Champions Trophy win to erase memory of India tour struggles

England’s Champions Trophy opener is against Australia on February 22

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett: India tour struggles forgotten with Champions Trophy victory

England have lost six of their seven white-ball matches

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'Playing domestic cricket benefitted me': Ravindra Jadeja on his consistency against England

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has attributed his recent form and consistency to his stint in domestic cricket, stating that playing for Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy helped him stay in rhythm despite a long break from ODIs.

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Rohit Sharma's hundred hailed as a 'boost' for India ahead of Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja stated on Sunday that Rohit Sharma's Indian teammates were unfazed by the harsh criticism coming from all sides since they knew their captain was only a knock away from returning to his best.

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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 Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja spins web as India bowl out England for 304 in 2nd ODI

NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja once again tormented England’s batters with a stellar spell of 3 for 35, helping India bowl out the visitors for a modest 304 in the second ODI at Cuttack on Sunday.

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.

The Times of India

'I will cherish it, value it' - says Varun Chakravarthy, India's oldest ODI debutant in 50 years

Varun Chakaravarthy etched his name in the history of Indian cricket as the country's oldest one-day international debutant since 1974, when he was awarded his ODI cap ahead of the second match of the series against England in Cuttack on Sunday.

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'People will ask questions': R Ashwin calls for Rohit Sharma to silence critics, hails Ravindra Jadeja's all-round brilliance

NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has addressed Rohit Sharma's current form concerns ahead of the Champions Trophy. Ashwin suggests that Rohit needs to respond to critics through his performance on the field.

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