Icc Champions Trophy News - Latest Updates & Headlines
That ship has sailed...: Root rules himself out from England white-ball captaincy
London, March 28: England star batter Joe Root ruled himself out of white-ball captaincy for the national team, saying that the "ship has sailed" and he has "done his time" as a captain.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 becomes highest rated multi-nation cricket tournament ever in India after blockbuster final
Dubai, March 22: The ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 has broken major viewership records in India as its TV ratings surged to the highest ever for a multi-nation cricket tournament, eclipsing the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 by a whopping 23 per cent, according to a media release from ICC.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 breaks viewership records in India with blockbuster final
Dubai, March 21: The ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 has broken major viewership records in India as its TV ratings surged to the highest ever for a multi-nation cricket tournament, eclipsing the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 by a whopping 23 per cent.
CT 2025 breaks viewership records; Ind-Pak match most-watched ODI ever in India
Dubai, March 21: The ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 has broken major viewership records in India as its TV ratings surged to the highest ever for a multi-nation cricket tournament. The eight-team tournament secures 23 per cent higher rating than ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on television.
BCCI secretary Saikia reveals breakdown of Rs 58 crore cash prize to India's CT 2025 winning contingent
By Vipul Kashyap, Mumbai, March 20: Each player in the squad of the ICC Champions Trophy winning team will be given Rs 3 crore, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia said.
BCCI announces cash prize of Rs 58 crores for India's CT 2025 winning contingent
Mumbai, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced a cash prize of Rs 58 crores for the ICC Champions Trophy winning Indian team, with the contributions of all players, coaching staff, support staff and members of men's selection committee to be recognised.
BCCI announces cash reward of Rs 58 cr for Champions Trophy-winning Indian team
Mumbai, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of Rs 58 crore for Team India after their triumph at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to honour the players, coaching and support staff and members of the selection committee.
The Breakout Players of the 2025 ICC and What's Next in IPL 2025
Londo, March 14: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, which ran from February 19 until March 9 at cricket stadiums across Pakistan and the UAE (United Arab Emirates), was the competition's ninth quadrennial ODI cricket tournament.
'Rohit-Kohli led India to glory, but all-rounders were game changers': Ricky Ponting
New Delhi, March 14: Ricky Ponting said that while Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's experience was the backbone of India's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 success, they had superlative support from their all-rounders, according to the official website of the ICC.
Axar Patel: India's underrated all-round hero in successive ICC white-ball title wins
New Delhi, March 14: Indian all-rounder Axar Patel continued his fine run in ICC white-ball events, contributing plenty as a designated number five batter, spinner and fielder during Men in Blue's title-winning ICC Champions Trophy campaign. Perhaps India's most under-the-radar yet high-on-impact player at the biggest stage in the last two years, he has continued his rise in international cricket across all formats.
Mark Wood to miss all forms of cricket for next 4 months due to knee injury
London, March 13: England pacer Mark Wood will be missing out on all formats of cricket for the next four months due to a knee injury that worsened during his side's ICC Champions Trophy campaign, which ended without a win.
They had another outstanding tournament: Ricky Ponting lauds New Zealand's performance in Champions Trophy 2025
New Delhi, March 13: ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting hailed New Zealand's performance in the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy 2025, where they fell short of clinching the title as they lost to India in the final, which was played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on March 9, as reported by ICC review.
It's only a matter of time before NZ win ICC title: Ponting
Dubai, March 13: Australian legend Ricky Ponting believes New Zealand were near flawless in their run at the ICC Champions Trophy and they can be proud of their runner-up finish in the tournament, adding that it's only a matter of time before they bag an ICC title.
ICC thanks PCB for successful hosting of ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025
Dubai, March 12: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has thanked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for successfully hosting the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 and to the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for the staging of five matches, according to a release from ICC.
Don't deserve to be there: Kamran gives reality check amid controversy over Pakistan's omission in CT prize ceremony
Lahore, March 12: Former wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal addressed the recent controversy surrounding the absence of a representative from host nation Pakistan during the prize distribution ceremony of the recently concluded Champions Trophy. According to him, Pakistan didn't have a representative because it didn't "deserve" to be there.
Rohit climbs to No. 3, Gill remains on top in ODI rankings after Champions Trophy triumph
Dubai, March 12: After the recently concluded ICC Men’s Champions Trophy-winning campaign, India skipper Rohit Sharma moved up to third place in the ODI batting rankings chart, led by fellow opener Shubman Gill.
Whole nation is happy: Gautam Gambhir shares his feelings after India win Champions Trophy 2025
By Vipul Kashyap, New Delhi, March 12: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir expressed his delight after the Men in Blue went on to lift the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which took place in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates from February 19 to March 9.
Rohit not looking to retire from ODIs means he aims to play 2027 WC: Ponting
New Delhi, March 12: Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes that Rohit Sharma not looking to retire from ODIs means he has a specific goal of playing the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup.
'I'm running out of words', Shreyas Iyer reflects on Champions Trophy win
New Delhi, March 12: The euphoria around India's 2025 Champions Trophy triumph hasn't gone down, with middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer conceding that he has been running out of words over the feeling of winning an ICC 50-over trophy.
Next goal is lifting ICC T20 World Cup in India,: Hardik Pandya post Champions Trophy victory
New Delhi March 11: Hardik Pandya, after lifting the ICC Champions Trophy title, shared his delight. He spoke after the match about the defeat against Pakistan back in the 2017 Champions Trophy, where he got run out batting with Ravindra Jadeja. Hardik Pandya also said that he only wants to win ICC cups and wants five to six more trophies.
India Post's special cancellation postal marking celebrating India's Champions Trophy win unveiled in Mumbai
Mumbai, March 11: Amitabh Singh, Chief Postmaster General, Maharashtra Circle has unveiled a special cancellation postal marking (which is used to prevent reuse of postal stamps and stationary) to mark India's victory in the ICC Cricket Champions Trophy 2025 after the thrilling final match against New Zealand in Dubai on March 9, 2025.
Shubman Gill arrives in Mumbai after winning Champions Trophy
Mumbai, March 11: India vice-captain Shubman Gill arrived in Mumbai after lifting the ICC Champions Trophy title in Dubai. He was seen coming out of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday evening. India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday to claim the third title in the eight-team tournament. India became the most successful team in the Champions Trophy, surpassing Australia's feat of two titles.
Axar, Hardik, Iyer, Jadeja, Varun return home following victorious CT 2025 campaign
Ahmedabad, March 11: Indian stars Shreyas Iyer and Hardik Pandya returned to India following a title-winning campaign at the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai.
Indian cricket for future is in safe hands: Rohit Sharma after CT 2025 win
New Delhi, March 11: Following his team's unbeaten run in the ICC Champions Trophy, the Indian skipper Rohit Sharma said that the future of Indian cricket is in safe hands, with plenty of young talent displaying the hunger, passion and talent needed on international level, reported ICC Cricket.
ICC Champions Trophy team of the tournament announced
Dubai, March 10: The ninth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 ended on March 9, 2025, with India emerging as the champions after defeating New Zealand in the final. The tournament saw several standout performances from players across teams, with bat and ball, in high-pressure situations. As the dust settles on yet another thrilling edition, ICC has announced the Team of the Tournament, recognizing the best performers who lit up the competition.
Harshit Rana, Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma return home after Champions Trophy triumph
By Vipul Kashyap, New Delhi, March 10: After India's victorious campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy, key members of the squad have returned home to a warm reception on Monday.
Don't think there's a better feeling...: KL Rahul on Champions Trophy victory
New Delhi,, March 10: Indian wicket-keeper batsman KL Rahul expressed his views on India's four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the final ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He believes that winning any title is truly the best feeling, and his focus is on winning as many titles as possible. He talked about all the players' hard work in these years and throughout their careers.
Champions Trophy: Kohli, Iyer among five Indians named in ICC's Team of the Tournament
Dubai, March 10: Title winners India dominated the Team of the Tournament for ICC's Champions Trophy 2025 with five players -- Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, K.L. Rahul, Mohammed Shami and Varun Chakaravarthy -- named in the side.
More than Rohit's fitness, Team India needs his leadership, says Pravin Amre
Mumbai, March 10: Amid the controversy regarding captain Rohit Sharma's fitness, former India batter Pravin Amre feels that more than the opener's fitness, Men in Blue need his leadership skills after he led the country to the third Champions Trophy title.
Pakistan takes immense pride in hosting Champions Trophy: PCB chairman Naqvi
New Delhi, March 10: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Monday thanked his team for the successful hosting of the ICC Champions Trophy in the country and called it a "historic event for cricket fans worldwide".
Never take us lightly, opponents should feel pressure : Rohit on India's Champions Trophy triumph
Dubai, March 10: India secured their third ICC Champions Trophy title in style, defeating New Zealand by four wickets in the final in Dubai on Sunday. The victory was a testament to the team's resilience and all-round performance, with captain Rohit Sharma leading from the front in the final.
Way we played as team was incredible: Hardik Pandya after ICC Champions Trophy 2025 win
New Delhi,, March 10: Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya praised his teammates for their incredible performance in the ICC Champions Trophy.
Winning four ICC titles is truly a blessing: Virat Kohli reflects on India's Champions Trophy 2025 triumph
Dubai, March 10: India's wait for an ICC Champions Trophy title ended in 2025 as they emerged victorious in the prestigious tournament after twelve years. Senior batter Virat Kohli, who played a crucial role in India's campaign, spoke exclusively to Star Sports about the team's achievement, highlighting the importance of experience, self-belief, and overcoming past setbacks.
2013 memories flashing back: Former Indian players reacts after India victory over New Zealand in the CT final
New Delhi,, March 10: Following their victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, former players from the Indian cricket team have shared their reactions on social media platforms.
Allu Arjun, Vicky Kaushal, other celebs congratulate Team India on Champions Trophy win
Mumbai, March 10: As Team India lifted the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the nation and the film industry came together to celebrate the monumental victory.
Victory is sweeter when 1.4 billion hearts celebrate with you: Indian players react after winning CT 2025
New Delhi,, March 10,: After winning the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand at the Dubai International cricket Stadium on Sunday, players from the Indian cricket team have expressed their delight after winning the title.
This is a huge achievement: Rajiv Shukla hails India's performance in Champions Trophy 2025
New Delhi, March 10: Congress MP and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla praised Team India and congratulated them for their all-round performance in the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy which took place in Pakistan and United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Andhra: Chittoor artist creates painting of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to celebrate India's Champions Trophy win
Chittoor, March 10: An artist from Kuppam, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, created a magnificent painting of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to celebrate Team India's victory in the ICC Champions Trophy. The artwork was created by Purushottam, the artist behind Puri Arts.
Ravindra Jadeja wins 'Fielder of the Match' medal after India clinches Champions Trophy 2025 title
Dubai, March 10: Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja recieved the best fielder of the match medal for his exceptional fielding skills display during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Athiya Shetty celebrates KL Rahul's match-winning performance, flaunts baby bump in heartfelt post
Mumbai, March 10: Actor Athiya Shetty shared a special moment with her fans on Instagram, celebrating her husband KL Rahul's match-winning performance in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, where India triumphed over New Zealand.