Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium is ready for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy after major renovations. The stadium now features a moat for security, upgraded seating, and modern facilities. Pakistan, the defending champions, will be led by Mohammad Rizwan. Saim Ayub will miss the tournament due to injury.
Robert Lewandowski’s second-half goal secured Barcelona’s 1-0 victory over Alaves, reducing the gap to La Liga leaders Real Madrid to four points. Barcelona capitalized on Real Madrid’s draw with Espanyol. This win puts pressure on second-place Atletico Madrid, who face Real Madrid next weekend.
India’s U19 women’s cricket team won their second consecutive U19 T20 World Cup, beating South Africa by nine wickets. BCCI announced a 5 crore reward. G. Trisha was named Player of the Tournament. This victory highlights India’s strong youth cricket development.
Abhishek Sharma smashed a stunning century (37 balls) in the final T20I against England, the second fastest by an Indian in T20Is. His aggressive knock propelled India to a record-breaking Powerplay score of 95/1. He narrowly missed Rohit Sharma and David Miller’s record of a 35-ball century.
Abhishek Sharma smashed his second T20I century in just 37 balls against England in Mumbai. He became the fastest player to reach a T20I century in terms of overs. Despite an early setback, India posted their highest-ever T20I Powerplay score, thanks to Sharma and Tilak Varma.
India set a new T20I record, scoring 95/1 in the powerplay against England, thanks to Abhishek Sharma’s blistering 58 off 21 balls. Sharma also reached his century in just 37 balls, making it India’s fastest T20I century. India leads the series 3-1.
India achieved a historic T20I feat against England, smashing their highest-ever powerplay score of 95/1. Abhishek Sharma led the charge with a blistering 58 off 21 balls, reaching his fifty in just 17 balls and his century in 37 balls. India also achieved their quickest T20I century, reaching the 100-run mark in 6.3 overs. This dominant performance secured their series win against England.
England captain Jos Buttler mocked India’s concussion substitute controversy in the fourth T20I. Shivam Dube was replaced by a bowler, sparking debate about like-for-like replacements. Buttler sarcastically called his benched players “impact subs,” highlighting the incident.
India and England faced off in the final T20I at Wankhede Stadium. Mohammed Shami returned to the playing XI, while Harshit Rana was left out. Sanju Samson suffered a finger injury from a Jofra Archer bouncer. Both Suryakumar Yadav and Samson aimed to rediscover their batting form. Follow live scorecard for updates.
India’s U-19 women’s cricket team secured their second consecutive T20 World Cup title, remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament. Key players like Trisha, Kamalini, and Vaishnavi Sharma delivered outstanding performances, leading India to a dominant victory.
