India 173-1 Against Pakistan When Rain Stops Play Again

Title-holders India were 173 for one off 33.1 overs when rain stopped play for a second time in their opening Champions Trophy Group B match against arch-rivals Pakistan at Edgbaston on Sunday. Rohit Sharma was 77 not out and Virat Kohli, the India captain, unbeaten on 24 when the players left the field at 1:33pm … Read more

Rain Shortens Australia-New Zealand Champions Trophy Clash

Rain saw the Champions Trophy one-day international between Australia and New Zealand at Edgbaston on Friday reduced to a 46 overs per side contest. New Zealand, who won the toss, made a brisk start to be 67 for one off 9.3 overs when persistent rain saw the umpires take the players off the field at … Read more

Bangladesh’s Tamim Tames England In Champions Trophy Opener

Tamim Iqbal’s superb hundred helped take Bangladesh to 305 for six against England in the opening match of the 2017 Champions Trophy at the Oval on Thursday. The left-hander received excellent support from Mushfiqur Rahim (79) in a third-wicket partnership of 166. That was Bangladesh’s highest stand in a one-day international outside of Asia, surpassing … Read more