News for 'Champions Trophy'

Can Pakistan maintain their Champions Trophy record against India?

Can Pakistan maintain their Champions Trophy record against India?

Rediff.com26 May 2017

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed is confident that his team will be able to maintain their superior record in the Champions Trophy against arch-rivals India as they gear up for a showdown on June 4.

USA claims ICC Champions Trophy berth

USA claims ICC Champions Trophy berth

Rediff.com9 Mar 2004

USA will now travel England for the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, where they will take on Australia and New Zealand.

India to host Champions Trophy hockey

India to host Champions Trophy hockey

Rediff.com3 Dec 2002

The 2005 edition of the elite nations' tournament will be staged in Chennai.\n\n

'India are favourites for T20 World Cup': Jemimah

'India are favourites for T20 World Cup': Jemimah

Rediff.com9 Jun 2026

India are not lacking in self-belief after their historic women's ODI World Cup triumph last year and they are the "favourites" to win the upcoming T20 World Cup in England, says star batter Jemimah Rodrigues.

England not World Cup favourites but can dare to dream

England not World Cup favourites but can dare to dream

Rediff.com10 Jun 2026

England manager Thomas Tuchel believes they are in good shape heading into the FIFA World Cup and can "dare to dream" about lifting the trophy.

England announce 2004 Champions Trophy venues

England announce 2004 Champions Trophy venues

Rediff.com8 Nov 2003

The 2004 Champions Trophy will be staged at The Oval, Edgbaston and Hampshire's Rosebowl ground.

India retain Champions Trophy squad for Windies tri-series

India retain Champions Trophy squad for Windies tri-series

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

The Indian squad that is currently participating in the ICC Champions Trophy has been retained for the upcoming tri-series in the West Indies, starting June 28. The third team in the three-national tournament is Sri Lanka.

'Our finest hour': J&K celebrates Ranji Trophy triumph

'Our finest hour': J&K celebrates Ranji Trophy triumph

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

Political parties and residents in Jammu and Kashmir celebrate the Union territory's Ranji team's first-ever title win, praising the team's resilience and unity.

Kaneria hurt over Champions Trophy snub

Kaneria hurt over Champions Trophy snub

Rediff.com12 Sep 2006

The Pakistan leg-spinner says missing out on a berth in the Champions Trophy squad is a 'huge setback' as he was keen to establish himself as a one-day bowler.

Jacobs, Best dropped for Champions Trophy

Jacobs, Best dropped for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com11 Aug 2004

Brian Lara is leading the team on the current tour of England but West Indies will not name their Champions Trophy captain until Wednesday.

Champions Trophy: 5 bowlers to look out for

Champions Trophy: 5 bowlers to look out for

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

50 overs cricket is a batsman's game, or so the conventional wisdom goes. But the Champions Trophy is being played in England, which means a different ball game :)

England overlook Butcher for Champions Trophy

England overlook Butcher for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

Ten new faces figure in the 30-man provisional squad for the September 10-25 tournament.

Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal for Champions Trophy

Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Kamran Akmal, the leading run scorer in the Pakistan Super League, is left out of the 15-strong squad after scoring just 68 runs in three ODIs against the West Indies earlier this month.

PHOTOS: England vs South Africa, ICC Champions Trophy (SF)

PHOTOS: England vs South Africa, ICC Champions Trophy (SF)

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy firts semi-final between England and South Africa at The Oval on Wednesday.

Serena Williams' Return To Wimbledon Ends In Shock First Round Loss

Serena Williams' Return To Wimbledon Ends In Shock First Round Loss

Rediff.com1 Jul 2026

Tennis legend Serena Williams' highly anticipated return to competitive action at Wimbledon after a four-year hiatus concluded with a 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 defeat to Australian qualifier Maya Joint in the first round. Despite flashes of brilliance and fighting back from a match point, Williams was unable to overcome the 20-year-old, who secured the most significant victory of her career.

Australia recall Mitchell Marsh for Champions Trophy

Australia recall Mitchell Marsh for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com1 May 2013

Australia recalled all-rounder Mitchell Marsh to the squad for their Champions Trophy defence and named George Bailey as vice-captain on Wednesday.

India to battle defending champions China in Thomas and Uber Cups

India to battle defending champions China in Thomas and Uber Cups

Rediff.com18 Mar 2026

The Indian men's and women's badminton teams face challenging draws in the upcoming Thomas and Uber Cups, with both teams grouped alongside defending champions China.

Champions Trophy: Australia rout Dutch 7-2

Champions Trophy: Australia rout Dutch 7-2

Rediff.com29 Nov 2009

Defending champions Australia routed Netherlands 7-2 to top the standings in the Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Melbourne on Sunday.

T20 World Cup Viewership Breaks Broadcasting Records

T20 World Cup Viewership Breaks Broadcasting Records

Rediff.com4 Mar 2026

The ongoing T20 World Cup has broken all broadcasting records with viewership surpassing 500 million, the highest ever in the tournament's history, according to ICC chairman Jay Shah.

ICC Champions Trophy tickets on sale from Thursday

ICC Champions Trophy tickets on sale from Thursday

Rediff.com31 Mar 2004

The tournament will be played between September 10-25.

Champions Trophy: Australia rally to down Germany

Champions Trophy: Australia rally to down Germany

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

World champions Australia rallied from a two-goal deficit to prevail 4-3 over Olympic gold medallists Germany to bolster their position in the 36th Hero Champions Trophy hockey tournament at the Lee Valley Hockey Centre.

IPL 2026: Champions RCB To Play 5 Matches In Bengaluru

IPL 2026: Champions RCB To Play 5 Matches In Bengaluru

Rediff.com3 Mar 2026

Defending IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru are all set to return to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, with five of their home matches in IPL 2026 confirmed to take place in Bengaluru.

Man City parade turns into Guardiola goodbye party

Man City parade turns into Guardiola goodbye party

Rediff.com26 May 2026

A day after Guardiola's final game in charge after a trophy-laden decade, thousands lined the streets in searing 31 degrees Celsius heat and clouds of sky-blue confetti, climbing street lights and crowding every vantage point for a glimpse of the Spaniard who had defined an era.

Champions Trophy: Can depleted Proteas beat Pakistan?

Champions Trophy: Can depleted Proteas beat Pakistan?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2013

After suffering defeats in their respective tournament-openers, Pakistan and South Africa would be fighting to stay alive in the ICC Champions Trophy when they face-off in their second group B match in Birmingham on Monday.

Sri Lanka lose Welegedara for Champions Trophy

Sri Lanka lose Welegedara for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Sri Lanka left-arm fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy starting in England and Wales next month with an ankle injury.

Confident India leave for Asian Champions Trophy

Confident India leave for Asian Champions Trophy

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Determined to defend the title, a confident Indian hockey team under Sardar Singh left for Doha to participate in the second edition of the Asian Champions Trophy to be held from December 20-27.

England recall Bopara, Bresnan for Champions Trophy

England recall Bopara, Bresnan for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com3 May 2013

Bopara, 27, has not played a one-day international since September and Bresnan, 28, missed this year's tour of New Zealand due to an elbow injury.

SA recall Duminy; Kallis skips Champions Trophy

SA recall Duminy; Kallis skips Champions Trophy

Rediff.com2 May 2013

JP Duminy was named in South Africa's Champions Trophy squad on Thursday but veteran all-rounder Jacques Kallis will miss the tournament due to personal reasons.

Selectors to ignore Afridi for Champions Trophy

Selectors to ignore Afridi for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi will not be included in the 15-member national squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, to be held in England in June, sources claimed in Karachi on Friday.

Barcelona, Liverpool, waltz into Champions League quarters

Barcelona, Liverpool, waltz into Champions League quarters

Rediff.com19 Mar 2026

FC Barcelona hammered Newcastle United F.C. 7-2 to reach the Champions League quarter-finals, while Liverpool F.C., Bayern Munich and Atltico Madrid also advanced.

Santosh Trophy: Holders West Bengal thrash Nagaland

Santosh Trophy: Holders West Bengal thrash Nagaland

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

Defending champions West Bengal beat Nagaland 4-0 in Santosh Trophy

IPL 2026: Big celebrations as RCB defend IPL title after Kohli masterclass

IPL 2026: Big celebrations as RCB defend IPL title after Kohli masterclass

Rediff.com1 Jun 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru put on a complete performance to beat Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets and defend their Indian Premier League title on Sunday.

Champions Trophy says cheers to Mallya's Kingfisher beer

Champions Trophy says cheers to Mallya's Kingfisher beer

Rediff.com22 May 2017

Kingfisher to be lager partner at ICC Champions Trophy to be played in UK.

India to battle defending champions China in 2026 Thomas and Uber Cup

India to battle defending champions China in 2026 Thomas and Uber Cup

Rediff.com18 Mar 2026

India's men's and women's badminton teams face a challenging draw alongside defending champions China in the 2026 Thomas and Uber Cup, to be held in Horsens, Denmark.

Raina is ICC Champions Trophy's top fielder

Raina is ICC Champions Trophy's top fielder

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Statistical highlights from the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final between India and Sri Lanka.

Champions Trophy Images: India vs West Indies

Champions Trophy Images: India vs West Indies

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy Group A match between India and West Indies in Johannesburg, on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: Australia vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: Australia vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Images from ICC Champions Trophy match between Australia and New Zealand at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Wednesday.

Champions Trophy: Dhoni wary of Gayle factor

Champions Trophy: Dhoni wary of Gayle factor

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni singled out Chris Gayle as the danger man in Tuesday's ICC Champions Trophy leage match against the West Indies.

Gurpreet talks pressure of goalkeeping role

Gurpreet talks pressure of goalkeeping role

Rediff.com16 Jun 2026

India's national football team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu discusses the immense mental pressure of his position, the importance of resilience, and his admiration for Argentina's Emiliano Martinez. He also shares his predictions for the FIFA World Cup 2026, backing traditional powerhouses and hoping for an Asian team's strong performance.

India strong enough to win all three ICC limited-overs titles: Atherton

India strong enough to win all three ICC limited-overs titles: Atherton

Rediff.com9 Mar 2026

Former England captain Michael Atherton believes India is the 'pre-eminent' white-ball team and has a strong chance of holding all three ICC limited-overs titles after their T20 World Cup win.