The defending champions were knocked out of the tournament after losing successive games to New Zealand and India. They ended the tournament at the bottom of Group A with a point after their last fixture against Bangladesh was abandoned due to rain in Rawalpindi. Following their dismal outing in the Champions Trophy 2025, several former […]
The ODI World Cup 2023 champions suffered back-to-back setbacks to their campaign when their captain Pat Cummins, pacer Josh Hazlewood, and all-rounder Mitch Marsh were ruled out of the tournament due to injuries. The unexpected retirement of Marcus Stoinis from the ODI format further dented their chances at the Champions Trophy 2025. At the time […]
The ODI World Cup 2023 champions suffered back-to-back setbacks to their campaign when their captain Pat Cummins, pacer Josh Hazlewood, and all-rounder Mitch Marsh were ruled out of the tournament due to injuries. The unexpected retirement of Marcus Stoinis from the ODI format further dented their chances at the Champions Trophy 2025. At the time […]
Pakistan’s hopes now rely on the outcome of the remaining Group A matches of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025. The team’s prospects of reaching the final four took a significant blow after they suffered a dismal six-wicket defeat at the hands of arch-rivals India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. With two […]
Put to chase a 321-run target in Karachi, the hosts managed 22/2 in the first ten overs, their lowest in the first powerplay in ODIs at home. The national side’s lowest-ever powerplay score also came against New Zealand, when they managed to score just nine runs in the first 10 overs with field restriction in […]
The incident occurred in the first over when Zaman, fielding at mid-off, chased a drive from New Zealand’s Will Young and slid to prevent a boundary, hurting his knee in the dive. Zaman was seen clutching his waist and foot, looking uncomfortable, before going off the field and was attended to by the team physio. […]
The mini-world cup will be played in Karachi, Lahore, and Dubai till March 1. As the city braces for the opening match — marking the beginning of the first ICC event since the 1996 ODI Cricket World Cup hosted by the country — between the national side and New Zealand, traffic police have issued a […]
Raina, England’s Kevin Pietersen, and cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra were asked to name their four semifinalists of the upcoming tournament, set to begin on February 19 in Karachi. While Pietersen named Pakistan, India, England, and Australia as the semifinalists, Suresh Raina picked India, Australia, South Africa, and Afghanistan as his top four of the Champions Trophy […]
The team’s perennial weakness of over-reliance on Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha still haunts the team. Although both players have shown their mettle, their repeated performances cannot be the only pillar of Pakistan’s batting approach. The vulnerability of the middle order was again ruthlessly exposed in the final. The selection of Faheem Ashraf and […]
The eight-team tournament will be played across Pakistan and UAE, with the tournament opener between Pakistan and New Zealand set for February 19 in Karachi. The ICC has now revealed how fans in more than 80 territories can watch the Champions Trophy 2025 games. “Fans in more than 80 territories can watch via ICC.tv and […]
