Sri Lanka set up thrilling Group B finale
Sri Lanka defied all odds and pulled off an upset at the Oval, blowing Group B wide open by beating India by seven wickets.
Sri Lanka defied all odds and pulled off an upset at the Oval, blowing Group B wide open by beating India by seven wickets.
Shikhar Dhawan’s third Champions Trophy century guided India to 321-6 against Sri Lanka at the Oval on Thursday.
India will bat first against Sri Lanka at the Oval, as they look to go one step closer to booking their spot in the Champions Trophy semi-finals.
Even if the Proteas have an off day, they will have the class to beat this underwhelming Pakistan side.
A solid all-round performance from India saw them beat Pakistan by 124 runs (D/L method) at Edgbaston on Sunday.
Virat Kohli scored 81 as India posted a competitive 319-3 in their rain-affected clash against Pakistan at Edgbaston.
Pakistan have won the toss and have chosen to bowl first in their historic Champions Trophy clash against India.
Dinesh Karthik’s 94 against Bangladesh on Tuesday has put him in contention for a place in India’s 1st XI for the Champions Trophy.
After much speculation and doubt, the BCCI has confirmed its participation in the ICC Champions Trophy.
Twelve former Indian cricketers have said that India should play in the Champions Trophy as doubts surround whether they will.
India skipper Virat Kohli, who said he was good friends with some of the Australian players before the series, says things have changed.
India skipper Virat Kohli was left unimpressed after Australian captain Steve Smith tried to ask the dressingroom about an lbw decision.
Australia destroyed India in three days, bundling out the hosts for 107 to claim a 333-run victory.
Media have labelled England batsman Joe Root’s dismissal as a ‘Herschelle Gibbs’ catch.
India look to end to their TV-umpire boycott ahead of their five-match Test series against England starting in November.