It was day of delight and sorrow for Indian sporting fans yesterday. While, the Indian men’s cricket team, which was expected to do well, lost by 180 runs in the finals of Champions Trophy 2017 at the Kennington Oval in London against arch rivals Pakistan, the men’s hockey team were able compensate the same with…
Super Sunday: India Vs Pakistan clash in Cricket and Hockey
June 18, 2017For sports enthusiasts it just cannot get bigger than this Sunday. Two epic battles are on the cards as India lock horns against Pakistan on the cricket field, and also clash against each other on the hockey turf. Those who are following the Champions Trophy closely know that the Men in Blue beat Bangladesh in…
ICC Champions Trophy Final: ‘Colonial’ rivals to fight for glory
June 17, 2017It will be a bandh-like atmosphere post 3 pm in India and Pakistan tomorrow as the arch rivals will take on each other in the ICC Champions Trophy final to be held at The Oval in London. Both Pakistan and India have stormed into the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 final with dominant performances in their…
Champions Trophy India storm into final
June 16, 2017It was a classic case of the master giving a lesson to an upstart apprentice as India thrashed Bangladesh by 9-wickets to book a place in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy for the fourth time. The high flying Bangla Tigers were brought back to the ground as the ‘Men in Blue’ outclassed their…
Champions Trophy: Pakistan stun England, enter finals
June 15, 2017Pakistan saved their best for the last, as they stunned the much fancied England team, to reach their first ever Champions Trophy final, by eight wickets on Wednesday. It was a dominating performance from the men in green as they coasted home with eight wickets in hand, chasing down the total of 212 with 77…
Champions Trophy: Indo-Bangla clash tomorrow
June 14, 2017Team India captain Virat Kohli has promised there will be no let-up from the title-holders when they face Bangladesh in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy at Edgbaston tomorrow. After a surprise group defeat by Sri Lanka in a tournament featuring the world’s top eight one-day international sides, India responded to their ‘win or go…
Champions Trophy: Sarfraz Ahmed steers Pakistan to victory
June 13, 2017Pakistan overcame a familiar attack of batting nerves to beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in a see-saw Group B game at Sophia Gardens to set up a Champions Trophy semi-final clash with hosts England back in Cardiff on Wednesday (June 14). The other semi-final will feature Group B winners India against Group A runners-up…
Champions Trophy: India beat South Africa, enter semi-final
June 12, 2017South Africa were quashed mercilessly as India beat them comprehensively by 8 wickets to dump the top-ranked ODI team in the world out of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy at The Oval in London yesterday. South Africa have only themselves to blame for another graceless display in a big match as three run-outs, including that…
Champions Trophy South Africa Vs India: Crucial game for both teams; keen contest expected
June 11, 2017The stakes are high for today’s league match between India and South Africa with both teams facing a must win situation to qualify for the semi-finals. Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, apart from being the captain and best batsmen of their respective sides, are two men with a lot of respect and admiration for…
Bangladesh score 5-wicket win over New Zealand
June 10, 2017Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah both scored hundreds as Bangladesh kept their hopes of a Champions Trophy semi-final alive with a stunning five-wicket win over New Zealand at Cardiff yesterday. Bangladesh, chasing a modest 266 for victory, had collapsed to 12 for three when left-hander Shakib (114) came in. And they were not much better…
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