England v South Africa Champions Trophy team newsEngland are out after a predictably average performance against Afghanistan. The hand-wringing in England post-trauma is a surprise. Does no-one look at form…
Afghanistan has indeed proved once again that they are not just an "underdog" team, but a prepared, disciplined and victory-hungry team. Their journey is not just a story but an…
Pakistan are already out of their home tournament and have nothing to play for but pride. Some are not even playing for their futures. There are question marks over the…
South Africa and rain have an old and long standing relationship in ICC tournaments. Every time South Africa participates in any big ICC event, rain is seen somewhere or the…
New Zealand's recent five-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy has indeed resulted in both the host nation, Pakistan, and Bangladesh being eliminated from the tournament. This win secured…
Australia are buoyant after a dominant chase against England on a flat one in Lahore. They chased 352 with ease and what may have been most pleasing was that they…
Pakistan v India Champions Trophy team newsPakistan have lost Fakhar Zaman to a back injury. He has been replaced by fellow opener Imam-ul-Haq. Imam is a solid, studious option. But…
In their opening Group B match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Karachi's National Stadium, South Africa secured a commanding 107-run victory over Afghanistan. Central to this triumph was…
Australia are without their first-choice pace attack. There's no Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood or Mitchell Starc. Marcus Stoinis, surprisingly, retired instead of playing this tournament and Mitchell Marsh is injured.…
The term "tuk tuk" in cricket is often used to describe slow or defensive batting. Pakistan's so called king, Babar Azam, has faced criticism for his batting approach, with some…