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SRH's Shami registers worst figures by an Indian bowler in IPL history
Hyderabad, April 12: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and India pace veteran Mohammed Shami on Saturday registered the worst-ever figures by an Indian bowler in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), and overall second-worst.
Sunil Narine completes 200 wickets for KKR in T20s
Kolkata, April 3: Spinner Sunil Narine completed 200 wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), becoming the first player from the team to do so.
Zeeshan has been fantastic: SRH fielding coach hails young spinner ahead of KKR clash
Kolkata, April 2: Ahead of his side's match against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) fielding coach Ryan Cook hailed young spinner Zeeshan Ansari, who impressed in the previous game against Delhi Capitals (DC) by picking three wickets on debut.
IPL 2025: Saliva ban revoked after captains' meeting in Mumbai
New Delhi March 20: Bowlers will be allowed to use saliva on the ball in IPL 2025. The decision was made by IPL following a meeting on Thursday at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai, where most of the franchise captains expressed support for the change to the decision-makers of the tournament, as per a report by ESPNcricinfo.
BCCI allows use of saliva to shine the ball in IPL 2025: Report
New Delhi, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has lifted the ban on the use of saliva to shine the ball in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season commencing on Saturday. The decision was taken during the meeting of the captains and managers at the board's headquarters in Mumbai after the majority of captains approved the proposal.
He is world class for a reason: Connolly on facing Shami in Champions Trophy SF
New Delhi, March 14: Ahead of marking his return for Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield, young Australia all-rounder Cooper Connolly said he realised why Mohammed Shami is a world-class pacer when he was dismissed by him in the 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai.
Shami is a world-class player for a reason: Connolly on semi-final challenge
Melbourne March 14,: With Matthew Short sidelined due to injury ahead of Australia's Champions Trophy semi-final clash, the team management made a bold decision to bring in Cooper Connolly as the opener alongside Travis Head, as per the official website of ICC.
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.
CT 2025: India's seasoned speedster Mohammed Shami scripts unwanted record against NZ in final
Dubai, March 9: India's seasoned seamer Mohammed Shami registered an unwanted record during the Champions Trophy final against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday.
Shikhar Dhawan's Champions Trophy finals: Triumph in 2013, heartbreak in 2017
New Delhi, March 9: Shikhar Dhawan has been one of India's most prolific performers in ICC tournaments, and his record in the Champions Trophy is a testament to his ability to shine on the big stage. The stylish left-hander played in two Champions Trophy finals, experiencing both the highs of victory and the heartbreak of defeat, according to the official website of ICC.
Rajasthan: Jodhpur artisan sells cricketer-themed drums ahead of ICC Champions Trophy
Jodhpur, March 9: Ahead of today's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand, artisan Jitendra Chauhan is selling drums featuring pictures of popular Indian cricketers like Rohit Sharma, Jaspreet Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, and Rishabh Pant.
Shouldn't take New Zealand lightly: Manoj Tiwary's advice for Team India ahead of Champions Trophy 2025 final
Kolkata, March 9: As India prepares to face New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday, former Indian cricketer and Sports Minister of West Bengal, Manoj Tiwary Men in Blue should not take the Blackcaps "lightly" as their fielding is really good from which they can save 20-25 runs.
The memories still feel vivid: Dhawan recalls 2013 Champions Trophy win ahead of final against NZ
New Delhi, March 9: Former opener Shikhar Dhawan relives India's 2013 Champions Trophy victory ahead of Sunday's final against New Zealand and said watching Men in Blue entering the final for the third time reminded him of the honour of lifting the coveted trophy.
Manoj Tiwary praises Mohammed Shami's hunger, skill ahead of ICC Champions Trophy final
Kolkata, March 8: As India prepares to face New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy final in Dubai, former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary lauded Mohammed Shami's determination and skill.
Listen from one ear, take it out from other: Kirmani's advice to Shami after criticism for not observing 'Roza'
Bengaluru, March 8: Former wicketkeeper batter Syed Kirmani believes seasoned seamer Mohammed Shami should ignore the criticism that he has faced for not observing 'Roza' during Ramzan in the semi-final clash between India and Australia.
Shami is very good, hope Rohit scores century in Champions Trophy final: Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta
Kolkata, March 8: As India prepares to take on New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday, former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta shared his thoughts on two key players--captain Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammed Shami.
CT 2025: Will Shami's knockout punch give Kiwis the Wankhede trauma again?
Dubai, March 8: As Team India takes to the field for the ICC Champions Trophy title in Dubai, pacer Mohammed Shami will be a key player in focus, with a strong record in ICC knockouts. He is just one five-wicket haul away from overtaking Zaheer Khan's record for most wickets by an Indian in ICC knockout stages in ODIs.
Javed Akhtar condemns Jamaat President's remarks on Shami for not keeping roza
Mumbai, March 8: Poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar came out in support of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami, who has been at the centre of controversy after the President of All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, called the Indian pacer "a criminal" for not observing 'Roza' during Ramzan.
India in top form ahead of Champions Trophy 2025 final in Dubai
Dubai, March 7: India enters the Champions Trophy 2025 Final in Dubai on Sunday in excellent form, having secured four wins in the tournament, as per the official website of ICC.
Shami's cousin defends bowler's move to not keep 'Roza' during CT semifinal, calls Maulana's statement childish
Amroha, March 6: Mohammed Zaid, cousin of Indian star pacer Mohammed Shami, defended the bowler amid controversial remarks by All India Muslim Jamaat President, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi for not observing 'Roza' during Ramzan. He said that one can skip his 'Roza' while on a journey and the statement made by Maulana was a "childish one meant for collecting TRP."
Philander, Southee lend support to Shami's call to ICC for revoking ban on saliva usage on ball
New Delhi, March 6: Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee and former South African pacer Vernon Philander expressed support for star India pacer Mohammed Shami, who recently urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to revoke the ban on usage of saliva on the ball in order to bring reverse swing back into the limited-overs game, ESPNCricinfo reported.
He is playing for country, Shami's family, clerics slam Jamaat President's remarks on India star
Amroha, March 6: Right-arm seamer Mohammed Shami's cousin, Mumtaz, came out in support of his brother and said that he is playing for the country and called the people "shameful" who are blaming the cricketer for not keeping the "Roza".
After Shami, New Zealand's Southee calls to quash saliva ban on ball
New Delhi, March 6: Former New Zealand pacer Tim Southee has supported India pacer Mohammed Shami's call to revoke the saliva ban on the ball in international cricket to assist bowlers in getting reverse swing from the ball. The International Cricket Council (ICC) had, in May 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic as a temporary measure, barred players from using saliva to polish the ball.
Shami admits India's one venue advantage in CT, says 'it helped us to know behaviour of the pitch'
Dubai, March 5: India's pace spearhead Mohammed Shami believes that playing all their ICC Champions Trophy matches at one venue in Dubai has given the team a crucial advantage in adapting to the conditions and pitch behaviour.
I always keep it simple: Mohammed Shami on adapting to conditions
Dubai, March 5: After India's crucial four-wicket win against Australia in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai, fast bowler Mohammed Shami shared his insights on adapting to the conditions and his approach to bowling in challenging situations.
Champions Trophy: Cricket fraternity celebrates India's 'VIRAT' win over Australia
New Delhi, March 4: India successfully completed the highest-ever run chase against Australia in ICC knockouts to storm into their fifth Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Tuesday.
Shami set the tone, Virat stood out...: Cricket fraternity hails Team India for win in CT semis against Australia
New Delhi, March 5: The cricket fraternity hailed Team India and star India batter Virat Kohli following Men in Blue's win over Australia in the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai on Tuesday.
Shami extends his dominance in ICC ODI tournaments, breaks Harbhajan's record with scorching spell against Australia
Dubai, March 4: India's seasoned seamer Mohammed Shami lived up to his title of 'Mr ICC' and took another step towards extending his era of dominance in the ODI marquee events with a scorching spell on Wednesday.
Champions Trophy: We need to start well and play sensibly in first 10 overs, says Jadeja
Dubai, March 4: After returning with the figures of 2-40 in his eight overs against Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja feels batting well in the first power-play will set the foundation for a 265-run chase at Dubai International Stadium.
Champions Trophy: Shami, Jadeja, Chakaravarthy bundle out Australia for 264 in semi-final
Dubai, March 4: Mohammed Shami clinched three dismissals while Ravindra Jadeja and Varun Chakaravarthy bagged two scalps each to bowl out Australia for 264 in 49.3 overs in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final clash at Dubai International Stadium here on Tuesday.
You will always miss him: Deep Dasgupta weighs in on Bumrah's absence in India's CT campaign
Kolkata, March 3: Former cricketer Deep Dasgupta believes that the Indian team would miss the presence of its "match winner," Jasprit Bumrah, even if they go all the way to lift the Champions Trophy.
Has capability to defeat anyone: Ganguly hails Team India after win over NZ in CT 2025
Kolkata, March 2: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly hailed Team India following their win over New Zealand in the final group stage match of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, saying that it has the capability to defeat anyone in white-ball cricket.
Former Indian cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla weighs in on India's Champions Trophy chances
Kolkata, March 2: As India gears up to face New Zealand in a crucial Champions Trophy clash in Dubai, former Indian cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla emphasised the significance of this encounter. Shukla termed it a "must-win" match for both teams, with the winner claiming the top spot.
KL Rahul provides positive update on team India's fitness ahead of New Zealand clash
Dubai, February 28: As Team India prepares to face New Zealand in their Group A encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday, wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has provided a reassuring update regarding the squad's fitness levels.
One of the most difficult bowlers to keep wicket to: KL Rahul on Mohammed Shami
Dubai, February 28: India's wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has hailed Mohammed Shami as one of the toughest bowlers to keep wicket to, highlighting his accuracy, pace, and ability to generate movement.
Champions Trophy: KL Rahul dismisses Rohit, Shami injury concerns ahead of NZ clash
Dubai, Feb 28: After both Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami had left the ground with respective fitness issues during their win against Pakistan, wicket-keeper batter K.L. Rahul confirmed there are no concerns fitness-wise heading into the final group clash against New Zealand on Sunday. Both India and New Zealand have qualified for the semifinals from Group A, with hosts Pakistan and Bangladesh set to make early exits after consecutive defeats in the tournament.
Seen some of my childhood heroes...: Jasprit Bumrah delighted on sweeping ICC honours
Dubai, February 26: India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah expressed his delight after receiving Men's Cricketer Of The Year, Men's Test Player Of The Year and also being named in the Men's Test Team Of The Year and T20I Team Of The Year at the ICC Awards 2024.
Both of them were quite comfortable: Iyer downplays Rohit, Shami injury scares following win over Pakistan
Dubai, February 24: Following India's win over Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, India batter Shreyas Iyer downplayed any concerns regarding the injury scares of skipper Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammed Shami during the match.
CT 2025: Shami off the field in crucial IND-PAK clash due to 'ankle pain'
Dubai, February 23: Indian pace veteran Mohammed Shami encountered an injury scare during the early overs of the ongoing India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai on Sunday, which forced him to walk off the field.
Ind vs Pak: Shami bowls longest Champions Trophy over by an Indian
Dubai, Feb 23: The match between archrivals India and Pakistan in the Champions Trophy saw an erratic start for the Rohit Sharma-led side as pacer Mohammed Shami bowled five wides in the opening over of the high-stakes encounter and registered an unwanted record to his name.