Author: Divyansh Mishra

The wait is over as India will go against Australia in mouth-watering Champions Trophy semi finals on Tuesday, March 04. Though Australia will have an edge on the psychological front, having recently beaten the Men in Blue at World Cup 2023 and BGT 2024-25, India under Rohit Sharma is quite buoyant. Wherein the Men in Blue won all three Group Stage matches and have ticked all the boxes going into the semi-finals, only one roadblock stands between them and the finals-Travis Head. Travis Head, the Australian opener, has an extraordinary record against India in all formats and has single-handedly guided…

The highest awaited first semifinal between India and Australia is to get underway on Tuesday in this ongoing ICC Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium, UAE. India, with captain Rohit Sharma, continued their unbeaten run in the tournament by beating New Zealand. However, Australia comes into the semifinals as the second-best team from group B after two washouts, following their clinical win over arch-rivals England. As two very competitive teams prepare for the semifinal, it’s time to see how the pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium will behave throughout the match. Stats at the venue: CriterionDataMatches Played61Matches Won Batting…

The Congress spokesperson, Shama Mohamed, who previously ridiculed Virat Kohli for the statement that he “plays a British game,” continued to draw sharp reactions online after calling Indian captain Rohit Sharma “fat” and “unimpressive”. Mohamed in November 2018 blasted him over an instance when Kohli told a fan “if you like foreign batsmen, you don’t belong in India” while expressing that he prefers English and Australian batsmen. “Virat Kohli plays a British invented game, makes crores from endorsing from foreign brands, gets married in Italy, names Herschelle Gibbs his favorite cricketer and Angelique Kerber the best tennis player, but tells…

Facing old enemy Australia in the first semifinal of the contest in Dubai today brings India a step nearer to reaching the final of the 2025 Champions Trophy. India captained by Rohit Sharma have been in outstanding form, having won three of three games to advance to the knockout rounds. After soundly beating Bangladesh, Pakistan and New Zealand, the previous champions now face a strong Australia side. Though they are lacking a number of starting players, Australia have been stellar. Their one match not ruined by rain saw the world champions defeat England in a record chase; the other two…

Third Death Anniversary Shane Warne: Shane Warne, one of the best spun bowlers in history, died of a heart attack when he was 52 and on holiday in Thailand. Exactly three years earlier today (March 4), the devastating event that devastated the cricket world occurred. Gracing the sport for close to fifteen years, Warne resurrected the art of spin with his unorthodox bowling. Warne upset many world-class batters of his era and also helped to lead Australia to victory in the 1999 World Cup, whether with his googly or leg break. Debuting internationally in 1992, the spin wizard played in…

Another exciting competition is on its way for the cricket world as the Asian Legends League starts on March 10. Since the legends of world cricket will be seen in action once more, fans can expect a nostalgic time. All eager to witness Shakib Al Hasan play, the renowned Bangladeshi all-rounder has been scheduled to appear in the next event, hence Bangladeshi followers are thrilled. The cricketers have dazzled the spectators on the field over the years. The Asian cricket followers are once more scheduled to live in nostalgia as the celebrities will be live on the great stage of…

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, India will meet Australia in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy. From 2:30 PM IST, the match between the two star-studded teams will be held at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Whereas Australia came second in Group B with one victory and two ties, India topped Group A points table by winning all three games. Although its second game against South Africa on February 25 was cancelled in Rawalpindi due to rain, the Aussies beat England by 5 wickets in the first game played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on February 22. Aussies suffered in…

India’s rivals have obviously shown their opinion on how Rohit Sharma’s side feels that their performance in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 at one site has been an ‘advantage’. India are meant to play all of their games in Dubai including the semifinal and the final (should they qualify), whereas other games have taken place at three sites throughout Pakistan as according to the Hybrid Model. Since they had the luxury of knowing of the circumstances, Matt Henry just noted that India played Dubai “beautifully.” New Zealand’s defeat of 44 runs to India marked his remarks. But India have played…

In 1992: After many last-ball thrillers and stellar performances, cricket’s rivalry between India and Pakistan has remained the fiercest in history. One such iconic moment, which took place on this day (March 4), during a 1992 World Cup game between India and Pakistan in Sydney, is etched in the memories of fans. Javed Miandad’s mimicry of Indian wicketkeeper Kiran More emerged as one of the outstanding moments in cricketing history during the long-standing rivalry between India and Pakistan. Exalted for his classy batting style, Miandad was one of the most dependable backs for Pakistan during his playing days. He is…

Rishabh Pant’s rise from the near-fatal accident to once again wear colors for India has been acknowledged as the star wicketkeeper-batter was nominated for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award. The ceremony is on April 21, 2024, and marks the celebration of sporting achievement and sporting moments from the 25 years since the first Laureus World Sports Awards. The nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards in 2025 are chosen through vote among the world’s media. On learning of his nomination, Rishabh Pant said “I have always held the belief that the greatest virtue of life is to…