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India’s squad for the Champions Trophy 2025 has stirred debate with its spin-heavy bowling attack. At the Dubai International Stadium, where India will play their matches, pacers have dominated in recent games. Yet, the team has opted for four specialist spinners, raising questions about their strategy.
Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, and Hardik Pandya have all been included for India’s team for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. The three most recently made an ODI appearance at the World Cup in 2023. The 15-man team released on Saturday afternoon (January 18) will be headed by Rohit Sharma with Shubman Gill serving as his deputy and features a significant inclusion in Yashasvi Jaiswal, who is yet to make his ODI debut.
The WPL 2025 would be hosted in four places, BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said on Sunday, January 12. This year’s women’s franchise league sites will be in Mumbai, Lucknow, Bengaluru, and Vadodara.
The IPL 2025 season will begin on March 21, following important decisions taken at the most recent BCCI meeting, which included the appointment of a new treasurer and secretary. Top players such as Rishabh Pant broke records with their enormous bids at the auction.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) held a critical meeting on Sunday to assess India’s disappointing performance during their recent tour of Australia. The meeting lasted more than two hours and featured conversations with under-pressure captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Following the team’s terrible performance, which were mostly due to senior players’ poor form, the BCCI opted not to make any hurried choices.
Team India, the current T20 World Champions, will start their T20 program with a home series of 5 games against England. The first game is set to take place on January 22, 2025.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering changes to the long ball rules. This may offer players more leniency. This news, highlighted by South African legend Shaun Pollock. It has sparked debate among cricket fans and experts but what exactly is being proposed? And what are the impacts that will have on such games?
Former India coach Ravi Shastri has advised Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to return to domestic cricket to regain their form ahead of their upcoming trip to England. Shastri’s advice then reversed India’s 3-1 defeat in Australia, during which two key players struggled with their form.
With just 42 days left until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which will take place in Lahore on February 19, serious questions have been raised over the state of Pakistan’s main cricket ground.
Martin Guptill, one of New Zealand’s finest cricketers, has officially announced his retirement from international cricket. As the curtain falls on a career spanning over a decade, fans and cricket enthusiasts around the globe are reflecting on his immense contributions to the sport. Known for his explosive batting and consistency, Guptill leaves behind a legacy that has defined New Zealand cricket for years.
