New Zealand enters their Champions Trophy semi-final match against South Africa in Lahore on Wednesday, encouraged by their recent victory over the South Africa in a tri-series held at the same venue last month. “What matters more is that we successfully chased down 305 against South Africa in Lahore during the tri-series, with Kane Williamson’s […]
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Troubled Chelsea ring changes for Lille second leg
Lille, France: Captain Cesar Azpilicueta is one of five players recalled to the Chelsea line-up for their Champions League last 16, second leg against Lille in France on Wednesday as the troubled reigning champions aim to clinch a quarter-final berth. Thiago Silva, Marcos Alonso, Mateo Kovacic, and Christian Pulisic also come into Thomas Tuchel’s line-up […]
Pakistan one of the favourites to win World Cup 2019: Sourav Ganguly
MUMBAI: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has named Pakistan as one of the favourites in the upcoming World Cup in England. Speaking to Press Trust of India Ganguly said, “Pakistan’s record in world tournaments in England is remarkable. They won the Champions Trophy two years ago, they won the 2009 World T20 in England. England […]
ICC meeting: Champions Trophy to be replaced by World T20
Champions Trophy 2021, scheduled to be held in India, would be replaced with an additional ICC World T20 event, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday. The World T20 event will also be played in 2020 in Australia. The decision was taken on the final day of a week of ICC meetings in Kolkata. […]