Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred to guide South Africa to an imposing 315-6 in their Group B Champions Trophy clash against Afghanistan in Karachi on Friday.
Pakistan face arch-rivals India in a Champions Trophy blockbuster on Sunday in front of a sell-out Dubai crowd knowing that another defeat will virtually end their title defence.
Towhid Hridoy made a superb comeback to international cricket as he hit a resilient maiden international hundred in Bangladesh鈥檚 Champions Trophy opener against India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday...
The International Cricket Council on Thursday fined Pakistan five per cent of their players' match fee for a slow over-rate in the Champions Trophy defeat to New Zealand in Karachi.
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday said calls from other nations for a boycott of their matches because of the treatment of women by the ruling Taliban did not effect his team.
Towhid Hridoy hit a maiden fighting ton, added a record partnership with Jaker Ali, but Bangladesh were beaten comfortably by six wickets in their opening match of Group A by India in the Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday...
Hosts Pakistan suffered a serious blow Thursday when opener Fakhar Zaman was ruled out of the Champions Trophy with an injury ahead of their crunch clash with arch-rivals India.
New Zealand rode on brilliant hundreds from Tom Latham and Will Young to beat Pakistan by 60 runs in the Champions Trophy opener on Wednesday, spoiling the country's historic return to hosting global events after three decades.
The conditions might be familiar for Bangladesh, but captain Najmul Hossain Shanto reminded his team-mates that they would have to excel in all three departments if they want to beat India in their opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai today...
Will Young and Tom Latham hit sparkling centuries to guide New Zealand to 320-5 on Wednesday in the opening match of the Champions Trophy, marking Pakistan's first international tournament in three decades.
The Tigers have an ace up their sleeve in the form of 22-year-old quick Nahid Rana, as they ready themselves for the Champions Trophy 2025.
Pakistan's largest city was abuzz with anticipation and apprehension Wednesday as the hosts played the opening match of the nation's first major international cricket tournament in three decades.
Bangladesh's fast bowlers led by speed sensation Nahid Rana mean the Tigers can beat anyone at the Champions Trophy, skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto declared Wednesday on the eve of their clash with India.
Bangladesh national team captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believes that leg-spinner Rishad Hossain can play a big role in the team鈥檚 success during the ICC Champions Trophy that starts with the match between hosts Pakistan and...
India captain Rohit Sharma and superstar batsman Virat Kohli enter the Champions Trophy this week with intense focus on their dwindling powers and speculation over when they will retire.
New Zealand suffered a second injury blow on the eve of the Champions Trophy on Tuesday with experienced fast bowler Lockie Ferguson ruled out of the tournament with a foot problem.
Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan said on Tuesday the Champions Trophy would be a 鈥榟istoric occasion鈥� for the country, a day before the hosts kick the tournament off against New Zealand.
Pakistan will host a first major cricket tournament in almost three decades from Wednesday in a move hailed as a landmark just a few years after the country was off-limits because of security fears.
The batters failed to turn up as Bangladesh were all out for 202 runs in 38.2 overs in their only warm-up game ahead of the Champions Trophy against the Pakistan Shaheens at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Monday.
The Champions Trophy starts on Wednesday in Pakistan and Dubai. AFP Sport highlights five less heralded players looking to make a name for themselves at the 50-over tournament:
The Champions Trophy begins on Wednesday with the world's top eight teams competing in Pakistan and Dubai for the prestigious title. AFP Sport looks at three highly anticipated matches in the group phase of the 50-over tournament:
The Champions Trophy begins Wednesday after a turbulent build-up that saw the tournament split between Pakistan and Dubai, and with England facing calls to boycott their match against Afghanistan.
Toffee App, a digital entertainment platform of Banglalink, will broadcast the ICC Champions Trophy live starting on February 19.
Despite having an exciting pace bowling and a stable spin bowling department, Bangladesh are heading into the Champions Trophy with a big concern over their top-order batting.
Prize money for the eight-nation Champions Trophy starting in Pakistan next week has been increased by 53 per cent, the International Cricket Council said Friday.
The Bangladesh national cricket team departed for the ICC Champions Trophy in the UAE on Thursday night, with a serious concern over inadequate match practice in the 50-over format.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday named Mehidy Hasan Miraz as the vice-captain of the national team for the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy that starts in the UAE on February 19.
Captain Jos Buttler on Wednesday said England can be a 鈥榙angerous team鈥� in the upcoming Champions Trophy despite their 3-0 ODI whitewash in India.
Jasprit Bumrah's absence from India's Champions Trophy team will be an opportunity for 鈥榳orld-class鈥� Mohammed Shami and other fast bowlers, coach Gautam Gambhir said Wednesday.
Shubman Gill was the toast of Indian cricket Thursday after a match-winning century against England that fuelled optimism that he can carry his blazing form into the Champions Trophy.