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India Knows the Conditions, But We're Ready for a Battle: Santner
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The Black Caps landed in Dubai on Thursday night before their title encounter against India on March 9 in the ICC gala tournament.
Indian Football Legend Sunil Chhetri Reverses Retirement at 40
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"Sunil Chhetri is back. The captain, leader, legend will don the Indian national team jersey once again for the FIFA International Window in March," the All India Football Federation (AIFF) posted on its official 'X' handle.
Watch| BCCI Vice President Dismisses Pakistan Journalist's Query on CT 2025 Final in Lahore: 'Australia Should've...
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Talking in Lahore, where he had been invited by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to attend the Champions Trophy semifinal between New Zealand and South Africa, Shukla also shot down the suggestion that the Indian team needs supportive pitch conditions for triumph.
We''ve had a go against India, look forward to do it again, Says NZ skipper Santner
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New Zealand qualified for the title final following a dominant 50-run win over South Africa in the second semifinal on Wednesday. They will meet India, who had previously beaten Australia by four wickets in the first semifinal.
As long as love for batting is alive, all other things can take care of themselves, Says Virat Kohli
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Once again demonstrating his capacity to perform under pressure, Kohli contributed a calm 84-run innings off 98 balls, leading India to a dominating 4-wicket victory.
India have real clarity on how they want to operate in Dubai, Says Kane Williamson
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But he stopped short of describing it as a clear advantage and instead compared it to New Zealand's familiarity with Lahore, where they beat South Africa in the semifinal to arrange a title duel with India on Sunday.
Ravindra, Williamson Star in NZ's 50-Run Win Over SA, Set Up Final Clash with India
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Ravindra made a brilliant 108 off 101 balls, adorned with 13 fours and a six, while Williamson scored a calm innings of 102 from 94 balls, scoring 10 fours and two sixes after skipper Mitchell Santner decided to bat first.
ICC Rankings: Omarzai Claims No. 1 All-Rounder Spot, Gill Leads ODI Batting Charts
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Only 25 years old, Omarzai passed over his veteran teammate Mohammad Nabi to be ranked No. 1, highlighting his sudden ascent in world cricket.
BCCI Imposes New IPL 2025 Rules: No Families in Dressing Rooms, No Sleeveless at Presentations
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Such regulations include keeping players confined to using only the team bus to travel and excluding family members from entering the dressing room, even on non-match days.
Gambhir Rejects Venue Advantage Claims: ‘Same Neutral Conditions for Everyone’
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India headed into the final with a spotless record, having won all their matches played at DICS. Gambhir, however, vehemently rejected allegations of bias.
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