News for 'ICC Champions Trophy'

ICC announce fresh Champions Trophy dates

ICC announce fresh Champions Trophy dates

Rediff.com16 Oct 2008

The ICC said the Champions Trophy would be held from September 24 to October 5 next year.

Petersen cleared to replace Smith in Champions Trophy

Petersen cleared to replace Smith in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com14 May 2013

The ICC's event technical committee has approved the name of opener Alviro Petersen as Graeme Smith's replacement in South Africa's squad for next month's Champions Trophy in UK. Smith has pulled out of the event due to an ankle injury.

PHOTOS: Kohli with other captains at Champions Trophy opening dinner

PHOTOS: Kohli with other captains at Champions Trophy opening dinner

Rediff.com31 May 2017

India skipper Virat Kohli, South Africa's AB de Villiers, England's Eoin Morgan and Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza attended the ICC Champions Trophy opening dinner on Tuesday.

Jaiswal makes Champions Trophy squad, Shami returns

Jaiswal makes Champions Trophy squad, Shami returns

Rediff.com18 Jan 2025

Yashasvi Jaiswal was on Saturday expectedly picked in the India squad for the Champions Trophy and pacer Mohammed Shami returned to national fold

'It's my first ICC trophy, I'm out of words...'

'It's my first ICC trophy, I'm out of words...'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Iyer batted consistently throughout the tournament.

ICC open to Champions Trophy switch

ICC open to Champions Trophy switch

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

The International Cricket Council (ICC) could move the Champions Trophy from Pakistan because of security concerns and will continue to monitor the situation before making a decision on the fate of the September tournament.

Doctrove omitted from Champions Trophy

Doctrove omitted from Champions Trophy

Rediff.com6 Oct 2006

An ICC spokesman said Billy Doctrove's absence had nothing to do with the Oval Test controversy.

Ponting backs Shreyas to shine in Champions Trophy

Ponting backs Shreyas to shine in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

'He had a terrific World Cup back in India (2023) where he played beautifully in the middle-order and I actually felt then that he'd almost cemented that spot and made that his own.'

Balaji out of Champions Trophy

Balaji out of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

The medium pacer was ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy after suffering an abdominal strain.

Champions Trophy belongs to Pakistan: Younis Khan

Champions Trophy belongs to Pakistan: Younis Khan

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Elated with the thumping victory against India, Pakistan skipper Younis Khan has declared that the ICC Champions Trophy belongs to his country and he will leave no stone unturned to get it back.

Champions Trophy: Ganguly in probables

Champions Trophy: Ganguly in probables

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

V V S Laxman, Zaheer Khan and Anil Kumble were also included among the 30 shortlisted.

Champions Trophy fights for recognition

Champions Trophy fights for recognition

Rediff.com8 Sep 2004

The second biggest one-day tournament after the World Cup has struggled to assert itself on a calendar swamped with one-day fixtures.

Tendulkar doubtful for Champions Trophy

Tendulkar doubtful for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com4 Sep 2004

The Indian batsman has been laid low by a tennis elbow in the left hand.

ICC warns India over Champions Trophy

ICC warns India over Champions Trophy

Rediff.com18 Jan 2006

The International Cricket Council has warned India against making unilateral decisions about the cricket calendar.

Champions Trophy stats: England vs New Zealand

Champions Trophy stats: England vs New Zealand

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy Group B match between New Zealand and England on Tuesday.

Bond ready for Champions Trophy

Bond ready for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Kuldeep Should Be Playing Regularly: Harbhajan

Kuldeep Should Be Playing Regularly: Harbhajan

Rediff.com10 Aug 2026

'If I was with the team, I would pick bowlers who I feel can pick wickets and win matches for me with the ball.'

Tendulkar out of Champions Trophy

Tendulkar out of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com4 Sep 2004

Rohan Gavaskar has been drafted into the squad as his replacement.

ICC board to discuss fate of Champions Trophy

ICC board to discuss fate of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

The International Cricket Council (ICC) executive board will hold a teleconference in Dubai on Sunday to decide the fate of the Champions Trophy, amid concerns by players about travelling to Pakistan for the event. An ICC task force set up to allay the safety concerns of the Australia, New Zealand, England and South Africa boards will hold its own teleconference first, on Friday, an ICC press release said on Wednesday.

Pakistan gets $70 million for hosting Champions Trophy

Pakistan gets $70 million for hosting Champions Trophy

Rediff.com1 Aug 2024

The ICC has approved a budget of approximately USD 70 million for holding the Champions Trophy in Pakistan early next year.

Tendulkar, Dravid want India to play in Champions Trophy

Tendulkar, Dravid want India to play in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com4 May 2017

A host of former Indian players, including Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, are in favour of the country taking part in the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in the United Kingdom next month.

India backs Pakistan on Champions Trophy

India backs Pakistan on Champions Trophy

Rediff.com22 Aug 2008

The BCCI threw its weight behind Pakistan and backed the traditional rivals to host the ICC Champions Trophy next month even as many cricket boards are apprehensive of sending their players for the tournament in the violence-hit country. Pakistan is anxiously waiting to learn if it will host the prestigious event as the ICC Board convenes a teleconference on Sunday to decide the issue.

No dope offender at Champions Trophy

No dope offender at Champions Trophy

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

All drug tests for prohibited substances during the ICC Champions Trophy produced negative results.

Kumble may get nod for Champions Trophy

Kumble may get nod for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com2 Sep 2006

The veteran leg spinner is staking a strong claim for inclusion in the team for Champions Trophy due to his fine record on home soil.

Five uncapped players in SL Champions Trophy squad

Five uncapped players in SL Champions Trophy squad

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

Sri Lanka have named five uncapped players in their provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions trophy in England and Wales in June.

India placed in Group A for Champions Trophy

India placed in Group A for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com2 Apr 2006

The Champions Trophy tournament starts October 15.

ICC officials to discuss Champions Trophy

ICC officials to discuss Champions Trophy

Rediff.com28 Jan 2006

The biennial one-day tournament is scheduled from Oct. 7 to Nov. 5.

Pakistan drop Younus for Champions Trophy

Pakistan drop Younus for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

Pakistan have dropped senior batsman Younus Khan from the list of 30 probable players announced for this year's ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday.

Champions Trophy Stats: Jadeja is leading wicket taker!

Champions Trophy Stats: Jadeja is leading wicket taker!

Rediff.com16 Jun 2013

Statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy Group B match between India and Pakistan in Birmingham.

Dhoni reckons consistency, crowd support can help India retain Champions Trophy

Dhoni reckons consistency, crowd support can help India retain Champions Trophy

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

Indian limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has identified consistency as the key to retain the ICC Champions Trophy they had won in 2013.

Champions Trophy Stats: Sangakkara is leading run-getter for Sri Lanka

Champions Trophy Stats: Sangakkara is leading run-getter for Sri Lanka

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy Group A match between England and Sri Lanka in Birmingham.

Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Champions Trophy exit

Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Champions Trophy exit

Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

Australia's stand-in skipper and batting mainstay Steve Smith announced his retirement from One-Day Internationals following his team's semi-final loss to India in the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.

Champions Trophy: Meet the teams

Champions Trophy: Meet the teams

Rediff.com31 May 2017

Check out the Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka teams.

Rohit Sharma Still Has Unfinished Business

Rohit Sharma Still Has Unfinished Business

Rediff.com22 Jul 2026

The Hitman still probably hurts over missing World Cup glory in 2011 and his stellar career rightfully deserves one last hurrah at the ODI World Cup.

PHOTOS: England vs Australia, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: England vs Australia, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com8 Jun 2013

Images from the Champions Trophy match played between Australia and England in Birmingham on Saturday.

'Doesn't matter who is in final; India going to win Champions Trophy'

'Doesn't matter who is in final; India going to win Champions Trophy'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

With Team India looking unstoppable, World Cup-winning former India pacer S Sreesanth says no team can prevent it from winning the Champions Trophy final on Sunday.

Champions Trophy: 'India not travelling to Pakistan as things stand'

Champions Trophy: 'India not travelling to Pakistan as things stand'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

'It is never BCCI's call whether to travel to Pakistan but Indian government's. Nothing changes on that front.'

Bangladesh's India Boycott: ICC Stares At Major Crisis

Bangladesh's India Boycott: ICC Stares At Major Crisis

Rediff.com5 Jan 2026

Former India batter Aakash Chopra stated that reshuffling Bangladesh's matches to alternative venues will be extremely challenging for ICC with just one month left for the tournament to start.

PHOTOS: Champions Trophy, Pakistan vs South Africa

PHOTOS: Champions Trophy, Pakistan vs South Africa

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy Group B match between Pakistan and South Africa at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Monday.

Rahmat Shah takes helm as Afghanistan's Test and ODI captain

Rahmat Shah takes helm as Afghanistan's Test and ODI captain

Rediff.com22 Jul 2026

Rahmat Shah has been appointed as the new Test and ODI captain for the Afghanistan national cricket team, replacing Hashmatullah Shahidi. Shah, who previously served as vice-captain, will lead the team alongside Rahmanullah Gurbaz as vice-captain, starting with the upcoming series against Ireland. Shahidi's tenure saw significant victories and milestones for Afghan cricket, including strong performances in the 2023 World Cup.