The absence of Cummins and Hazlewood rocks the Australia ranks even further, who are already without the injured Mitch Marsh and the recently retired Marcus Stoinis. This means the side will need four replacements for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Cummins has not recovered from the ankle issue that plagued him during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25, … Read more
India and Pakistan, slotted in Group A of the Champions Trophy, are set to face-off on February 23 in Dubai. The two teams had previously locked horns at the venue in an ICC tournament in 2021, when Pakistan registered a mammoth 10-wicket win. READ MORE – Talking Points from India’s Champions Trophy squad Shastri, however, … Read more
Andrew McDonald discussed the latest injury blow on Wednesday and the Australian coach revealed he may need a new skipper for the tournament given the likely absence of current ODI captain Cummins. “Pat Cummins hasn’t been able to resume any type of bowling so he’s heavily unlikely, so that would mean that we do need … Read more
Former India head coach Shastri, speaking on The ICC Review, warned against rushing Bumrah back, despite the boost he would provide India’s Champions Trophy campaign. “I think it’s high risk. There’s too much big cricket coming up for India,” he told Sanjana Ganesan on The ICC Review. “And at this stage of his [Bumrah’s] career, … Read more
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Speaking to ESPN Cricinfo, Iyer said, “I’m flexible and ready to bat anywhere in the batting order. “KL (Rahul) and I, we played that important role in the middle during the World Cup. We had a great season together. It was just the last bit (the final against Australia) that we couldn’t execute the way … Read more
Despite missing out on an important tournament, Litton expressed his desire to improve his game and turn it around so that he gets another shot with the national side. “Fans will support me but then when I don’t do well, people will be negative. That’s not really my concern,” he said. “I am focused on … Read more
Lungi Ngidi also makes his comeback, having been out of international cricket since October 2024 due to a groin injury. South Africa have largely stuck with the core group that powered them to the semi-finals of the 2023 Men’s Cricket World Cup, retaining 10 of the 15 players for the Champions Trophy. The squad sees … Read more
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A notable absentee is Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman, who was a key member of Afghanistan’s squad in the Men’s Cricket World Cup back in 2023. Explaining the absence of the off-spinner, the ACB interim chief selector Ahmad Suliman Khil stated, “Mujeeb Ur Rahman was not available for the selection as he has been advised by his doctor to … Read more