Dubai: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy has turned into a festival of centuries, with batters making the most of favorable conditions to dominate the competition. Already, eleven hundreds have been recorded this season, surpassing the previous best of ten tons set in 2002 and 2017. New Zealand’s Will Young and Tom Latham set the tone for the tournament in the opening match against Pakistan, each scoring a century to secure a triumphant start for the Black Caps. The second game saw Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy produce a sensational hundred against India’s…
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Kohli’s Masterclass Seals India’s Dominant Victory Over Pakistan
Dubai: Virat Kohli once again proved why he is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in ODI cricket, leading India to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Chasing a modest target of 242, Kohli’s unbeaten 100 off 111 deliveries anchored the Indian innings, ensuring a crucial win in this high-stakes encounter at the Dubai International Stadium. Kohli’s Record-Breaking Knock Coming in to bat after India lost an early wicket, Kohli steadied the innings with a masterful display of controlled aggression. His 51st ODI…
Read MoreRaina: Kohli and Rohit’s Form Key to India’s Champions Trophy Success
(Mumbai): India has been placed in a challenging group with Pakistan, New Zealand, and Bangladesh for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, and former cricketer Suresh Raina believes the form of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be key to India’s chances. The tournament, set to begin on February 19 in Pakistan, will see India play all their matches in Dubai due to a hybrid model agreement. Raina, speaking to Star Sports, praised Rohit’s recent form post the 2023 ODI World Cup, noting his impressive strike rate of 119-120. Raina emphasized…
Read MoreICC Men’s T20 World Cup Promo Celebrates India’s Biggest Love
Mumbai – As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup draws near, Star Sports, the official broadcaster of the tournament, has released a stirring promo film that expresses the deep-rooted love for cricket and the World Cup in the hearts of millions of Indians. In 2007, the country saw the beautiful ICC T20 World Cup trophy and fell in love with it at first sight. From the six sixes by Yuvraj Singh to Sreesanth’s catch in the final, this love affair has seen many beautiful moments. In 2022, the whole world…
Read MoreIMF doubts Pakistan can repay its debts
Islamabad: Pakistan’s financial struggles have come under scrutiny as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raises doubts about the country’s capacity to repay its debts. A recent report from the IMF highlights significant challenges facing Pakistan’s economy, indicating that the nation’s ability to repay the IMF remains uncertain. A support team from the IMF has arrived in Islamabad to discuss potential bailout options. Pakistan has requested assistance under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) as it grapples with mounting debt and economic instability. The IMF’s assessment emphasizes the risks associated…
Read MoreSaudi Crown Prince heads to Pakistan
Islamabad: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is likely to visit Pakistan next week. This visit of his is long expected. Once the program was canceled at the last minute. The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia last visited Pakistan in February 2019, when the then Prime Minister Imran Khan himself took him in his car to the Prime Minister’s residence. After that, Pakistan invited Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman several times, but due to various reasons his visit was postponed every time. When he went to India last…
Read MoreEbrahim Raisi looks like a man with a plan
Islamabad: Amidst tremendous tension with Israel, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has reached Pakistan. Raisi will stay in Pakistan for three days. During this time he will hold many high level meetings in the capital Islamabad. Apart from this, he will also visit Karachi and Lahore. This is the first visit of a foreign leader after the formation of the new government in Pakistan on February 8. This visit of Raisi is also special because earlier this year, tension had increased between Pakistan and Iran. Iran had earlier carried out an…
Read MoreUsman Khan makes the cut in Pakistan cricket squad
Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains in the news for its strange decisions. PCB is always under criticism due to its controversial decisions. Now the board has decided to include the player in the team who is banned for 5 years in UAE. Usman Khan betrayed UAE In fact, when Pakistan cricket team did not give place to Usman Khan, he took refuge in UAE. During this time, UAE gave him a one-year contract and was expecting that he would play for them and win the matches, but in the…
Read MoreFrenemies China, Pakistan seem to feel the chill
Beijing/ Islamabad: The friendship between Pakistan and China is not hidden from anyone. By giving loans to Pakistan, China has indirectly taken over the country economically. China also takes decisions related to the government of Pakistan sitting in Beijing. Pakistan is completely drowned in China’s debt. In such a situation, the same terrorists who were given shelter by Pakistan in their country have now become a headache for the Shahbaz government. Terrorists have ruined the Pakistan government. Recently, terrorists thriving in Pakistan have targeted Chinese citizens. The friendship between China…
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