News for 'ICC Champions Trophy'

Blame game in BCCI over 2021 Champions Trophy fiasco

Blame game in BCCI over 2021 Champions Trophy fiasco

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary blamed CEO Rahul Johri for the Board's non-objection to the International Cricket Council's decision of converting the 2021 Champions Trophy into a World T20 championship.

Fans Swarm Virat Kohli At Vadodara Airport

Fans Swarm Virat Kohli At Vadodara Airport

Rediff.com8 Jan 2026

He was greeted with chants of 'Kohli, Kohli' with fans jostling for selfies and handshakes, as Kohli struggled to make his way through the crowd to his car.

'Sir' Jadeja's brand value on the rise after Champions Trophy success

'Sir' Jadeja's brand value on the rise after Champions Trophy success

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Ravindra Jadeja, who was awarded the prestigious 'Golden Ball' for ending up as the highest wicket-taker in India's victorious ICC Champions Trophy campaign, has been receiving some attractive endorsement offers from national as well as multi-national brands.

A shot in the arm for defending champions Pakistan?

A shot in the arm for defending champions Pakistan?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

Rauf has remained with the squad despite the selectors calling up uncapped Akif Javed as a backup for him.

Sixes, Trophies, Heartbreaks: Rohit's ODI Captaincy Legacy!

Sixes, Trophies, Heartbreaks: Rohit's ODI Captaincy Legacy!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2025

Under Rohit Sharma, India won the 2018 and 2023 ODI Asia Cup, runners-up position in the 2023 World Cup at home and triumphed in the the ICC Champions Trophy in March.

Paine to replace Haddin for Champions Trophy

Paine to replace Haddin for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

Kevin McClean will replace Daren Powell in the West Indies' squad while Tim Paine will come in for Brad Haddin in Australia's squad after the ICC approved changes for the Champions Trophy, in South Africa from September 22 to October 5.

PHOTOS: Team India celebrates Champions Trophy triumph

PHOTOS: Team India celebrates Champions Trophy triumph

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

India clinched the ICC Champions Trophy, in its last edition, with a nerve-wracking five-run victory over hosts England in a rain-hit final at Edgbaston, giving their captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the unique record of being the first captain to win three world titles.

Australia to pull out of Champions Trophy?

Australia to pull out of Champions Trophy?

Rediff.com19 Aug 2008

Australia appear on the verge of pulling out of next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan due to security concerns in the strife-torn country, according to media reports on Tuesday.

Kiwi players urged to boycott Champions Trophy

Kiwi players urged to boycott Champions Trophy

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

Lambasting the International Cricket Council's decision to let Pakistan keep the hosting rights of this year's Champions Trophy, the New Zealand Players' Association urged its cricketers to boycott the biennial event.

Pakistan's Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy

Pakistan's Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz will play no further part in the Champions Trophy after suffering an ankle problem during their defeat by arch-rivals India in their Group B clash on Sunday.

Team India gets Bumrah boost ahead of Pak clash

Team India gets Bumrah boost ahead of Pak clash

Rediff.com23 Feb 2025

The Times of India has posted a picture of Bumrah entering the stadium ahead of the big game and the picture has gone viral.

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.

How India's Batters Fared In ICC ODI Finals

How India's Batters Fared In ICC ODI Finals

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

A look at Indian players' records in ICC ODI tournament finals including the World Cup and Champions Trophy.

Siraj's road to redemption begins with Ranji Trophy

Siraj's road to redemption begins with Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com22 Jan 2025

Siraj is turning to domestic cricket to revive his place in the national team.

Will Champions Trophy be Kumble's last assignment as India coach?

Will Champions Trophy be Kumble's last assignment as India coach?

Rediff.com31 May 2017

Questions are also being raised as to whether Anil Kumble will be again taking part in the interview process despite his stupendous record, after what all has transpired in the past 72 hours.

'Nothing to lose': Ashwin's blunt message to Jadeja

'Nothing to lose': Ashwin's blunt message to Jadeja

Rediff.com19 Jan 2026

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin urged his long-time partner in spin, Ravindra Jadeja to experiment instead of just sticking to his strengths, acknowledging that these are challenging times for the legendary spin bowling all-rounder in ODIs, with Axar Patel ready to take his spot in case of a major slip.

Afghanistan's Zadran creates HISTORY!

Afghanistan's Zadran creates HISTORY!

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

While wickets fell all around him with fellow opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz, as well as Sediqullah Atal and Rahmat Shah all back in the hut inside the first ten overs, Gurbaz kept his cool.

Champions Trophy: Clarke doubtful for opener against England

Champions Trophy: Clarke doubtful for opener against England

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

The panic surrounding Australian captain Michael Clarke's fitness is showing no sign of subsiding as he still remains in doubt for Australia's ICC Champions Trophy opener against England on Saturday, with teammates beginning preparations without him in Birmingham.

Govt's responsibility to decide on India's CT participation, says Kapil

Govt's responsibility to decide on India's CT participation, says Kapil

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Kapil Dev said that the decision on India's participation in the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan next year rests solely with the government.

Ashwin praise for Gambhir: 'He puts team ahead of individuals'

Ashwin praise for Gambhir: 'He puts team ahead of individuals'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin opened up about his retirement, his relationship with Gautam Gambhir and culture within the Indian dressing room.

Asia Cup trophy NOT AWARDED to champions India

Asia Cup trophy NOT AWARDED to champions India

Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

The Asia Cup trophy was ultimately not awarded to champions India in the customary ceremony after they refused to accept it from Naqvi in Dubai on Sunday.

Not retiring from ODIs, declares Rohit

Not retiring from ODIs, declares Rohit

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Rohit Sharma dismissed the speculations about his career after winning the Champions Trophy, saying that he is not quitting One-Day Internationals anytime soon.

T20 World Cup Final: What Will Pitch Offer?

T20 World Cup Final: What Will Pitch Offer?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2026

The India-New Zealand T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad is expected to be played on a pace-friendly pitch offering good bounce, with a par score likely around 200.

Jay Shah Hails J&K's Ranji Trophy Success as Result of Investment

Jay Shah Hails J&K's Ranji Trophy Success as Result of Investment

Rediff.com5 Mar 2026

ICC chairman Jay Shah praised Jammu and Kashmir's Ranji Trophy victory, attributing it to sustained investment in cricket infrastructure in the region.

Champions Trophy: India aren't the favourites, but...

Champions Trophy: India aren't the favourites, but...

Rediff.com3 Jun 2017

England are the favourites, but India's tried-and-tested squad are in the hunt in the Champions Trophy.

'Great to be back again'

'Great to be back again'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2025

'I'm feeling strong. I am feeling fit, and I am feeling ready to go,'

Shreyas cleared to play ODI series vs New Zealand

Shreyas cleared to play ODI series vs New Zealand

Rediff.com8 Jan 2026

Shreyas Iyer receives clearance to join Team India for home ODIs against New Zealand

How South Africa Ended 27-Year ICC Trophy Curse!

How South Africa Ended 27-Year ICC Trophy Curse!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2025

South Africa ended 27 years of hurt by beating Australia at Lord's to win the ICC World Test Championship 2025.

Ranji Trophy Final: 'Let this J&K story inspire Generations'

Ranji Trophy Final: 'Let this J&K story inspire Generations'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

ICC Chairman Jay Shah and Indian cricket legends celebrate Jammu and Kashmir's first-ever Ranji Trophy title, highlighting its significance for inspiring future generations in the region.

'Champions Trophy will prove ODIs can survive'

'Champions Trophy will prove ODIs can survive'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Amid growing concerns about one-day cricket's future, ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat has said the upcoming Champions Trophy will prove there is enough space for the 50-over format as it battles the Twenty20 onslaught.

Check out Team India's new jersey for Champions Trophy

Check out Team India's new jersey for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com4 May 2017

Oppo and the BCCI had signed a five-year team sponsorship deal worth Rs 1,079 crore which was announced by the Board on March 7 with the contract commencing on April 1.

India's T20 Team Aims for Olympic Gold After World Cup Triumph

India's T20 Team Aims for Olympic Gold After World Cup Triumph

Rediff.com9 Mar 2026

Following their T20 World Cup victory, the Indian cricket team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, is setting its sights on future tournaments, including the Olympics and the next T20 World Cup. Senior players like Hardik Pandya express their determination to continue India's dominance in the sport.

Are India, Australia favourites for Champions Trophy? Tell us!

Are India, Australia favourites for Champions Trophy? Tell us!

Rediff.com31 May 2017

India, along with the mighty Australia, will start as title contenders in the ICC Champions Trophy.

India meet Pakistan first in Champions Trophy

India meet Pakistan first in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

Holders Australia begins the defence of its ICC Champions Trophy crown against the West Indies in a repeat of the 2006 final. That match will take place as a day game at The Wanderers, Johannesburg, on Saturday, September 26 and is part of a blockbuster day of action as, later on, India and Pakistan will go head-to-head in a day-night encounter at Centurion Park.

Pakistan can replace Inzamam in Champions Trophy

Pakistan can replace Inzamam in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

The ICC has told Pakistan they can replace captain Inzamam-ul Haq in next month's Champions Trophy if he is banned at the ICC disciplinary hearing.

Champions Trophy pushed back to Sept 12

Champions Trophy pushed back to Sept 12

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

The Champions Trophy in Pakistan has been pushed back by a day to September 12 amid PCB claims that 9/11 was never meant to be the starting date for the eight-nation tournament.

Why Pakistan wants to reschedule Australia ODI series

Why Pakistan wants to reschedule Australia ODI series

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

The series is part of a twin tour by Australia to Pakistan for a three-match T20 series from January 30 to February 5 to prepare for the T20 World Cup, and they are then scheduled to return for the ODIs, scheduled for March 13 to 19.

'Gambhir Got Rohit Axed As ODI Captain'

'Gambhir Got Rohit Axed As ODI Captain'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

Rohit Sharma was replaced as India's ODI captain by Shubman Gill last year despite winning the ICC Champions Trophy and T20 World Cup within a span of nine months.

Jadeja reacts to retirement rumours

Jadeja reacts to retirement rumours

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Jadeja had a fine spell of 1/30 in 10 overs, with an economy of 3.00, taking a crucial wicket of Tom Latham in the CT final on Sunday.

Manchester blast disturbing but Champions Trophy paramount, says Kohli

Manchester blast disturbing but Champions Trophy paramount, says Kohli

Rediff.com26 May 2017

Virat Kohli arrived at the United Kingdom heartbroken but the Manchester blast has failed to break his unwavering focus on cricket, as the India captain geared up for a tournament that is of 'paramount importance'.