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Champions Trophy: Gaffaney, Illingworth Named On-field Umpires For India-Australia Semifinal
Dubai International Stadium: New Zealand’s Chris Gaffaney and England’s Richard Illingworth have been named as on-field umpires for the first 2025 Champions Trophy semifinal between India and Australia in Dubai, said the International Cricket Council (ICC). For Tuesday's semifinal at the Dubai International Stadium, Michael Gough will serve as third umpire, while Andy Pycroft will take up the match referee's duties.
Illingworth continues in Dubai, having overseen India’s Group A clash with New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. Gaffaney, on the other hand, had been due to umpire Australia’s meeting with South Africa in Group B before it was abandoned due to rain in Rawalpindi.
In the second semifinal in Lahore, Sri Lanka’s Kumar Dharmasena and Australia’s Paul Reiffel will be the on-field umpires for the clash between South Africa and New Zealand.
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Fran Jonas Replaces Injured Hayley Jensen In NZ Squad For Sri Lanka ODIs
The New Zealand ODI: New Zealand pacer Hayley Jensen has been ruled out of the women's ODI series against Sri Lanka after picking up a hip flexor injury during the warm-up ahead of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield final on Saturday. Fran has joined the ODI squad tp replace Hayley.
Champions Trophy: Wishes Pour In From Teammates As Kohli Enters 300-ODI Club
New Zealand Group: During the India-New Zealand Group A clash in the 2025 Champions Trophy, talismanic batter Virat Kohli became the seventh Indian men’s player to play 300 ODI games. He is also the 22nd player overall to get to the illustrious landmark in international cricket.
Windies Great Viv Richards Reveals What Quality Of Virat Kohli He Cherishes The Most
International Masters League Governing Council: After India talismanic batter Virat Kohli silenced his critics of his form with a match-winning Champions Trophy century against Pakistan, former West Indies World Cup-winning skipper Vivian Richards revealed the one quality of Kohli’s game he would have loved to adopt if he were playing in today’s era.
'If It's Two Different People, Then Great Too': McCullum Hints At Split ODI, T20I Captaincy
T20 World Cup: England will now have to make crucial leadership decision after their disappointing Champions Trophy campaign as head coach Brendon McCullum addressed the captaincy issues, hinting that England may opt for multiple skippers or identify one player to handle the captaincy of both the ODI and T20I teams.
Nasser Hussain Backs Harry Brook As England’s Next White-ball Captain
ICC Champions Trophy: Former England captain Nasser Hussain has thrown his support behind Harry Brook to take over as England’s next white-ball captain, urging the team to make the transition “as soon as possible.”
IML 2025: Ton-up Tharanga Propels Sri Lanka Masters To 3-wicket Win
Baroda Cricket Association Stadium: Sri Lanka Masters rode on a sensational 51-ball century from Upul Tharanga and an equally aggressive half-century from Lahiru Thirimanne to defeat Australia Masters by three wickets in a league match of the International Masters League (IML) 2025 here on Friday. After an electrifying start in Navi Mumbai, the action in the inaugural IML shifted to Vadodara, where a sizeable crowd witnessed the first match.
Lauren Down Replaces Bella James For Sri Lanka ODIs
Sri Lanka T20Is: Bella James has been sidelined for New Zealand women's ODI series against Sri Lanka due to a grade-two quadricep strain in her right leg. Her rehabilitation is expected to take three to six weeks.
If He Comes To Bowl, What Are You Going To Look At?, Says Healy On Kuhnemann's Bowling Action Cleared By ICC
ICC Illegal Bowling Regulations: Australian cricket great Ian Healy has warned that the scrutiny over Matthew Kuhnemann’s bowling action may linger despite the left-arm spinner being cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Champions Trophy: Afghanistan Stun England As Azmatullah Omarzai Shines In Lahore
ICC Champions Trophy: Afghanistan pulled off a historic victory, defeating England by eight runs in a thrilling Group B encounter at the Gaddafi Stadium here, knocking the former World Champions out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. England’s struggles in ODI cricket continued as they slumped to their sixth consecutive defeat, their worst losing streak since September 2009.
Champions Trophy: Ibrahim Zadran's Record 177 Powers Afghanistan To 325/7 Vs England
Champions Trophy: Ibrahim Zadran's stunning 177 – the highest individual score in Champions Trophy history – propelled Afghanistan to a formidable 325/7 in 50 overs in their must-win Group B clash against England at the Gaddafi Stadium.
ICC Clears Australian Spinner Matt Kuhnemann’s Bowling Action (Ld)
The International Cricket Council: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Australian left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann’s bowling action is legal, allowing him to continue bowling in international cricket. “The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the bowling action of Australia spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has been found to be legal, and the player can continue bowling in international cricket,” the ICC said in a statement.
Kuhnemann Cleared To Bowl After ICC Testing: Report
Australian Associated Press: Australian left-arm spinner Matt Kuhnemann has been cleared to continue bowling after his action was deemed legal by the ICC, providing a major boost to his Test career and Australia’s upcoming tour of the Caribbean. According to a report by the Australian Associated Press (AAP), Kuhnemann was informed on Wednesday that biomechanical testing in Brisbane had confirmed his action did not exceed the 15-degree elbow extension limit permitted by the ICC.
Champions Trophy: Archer Pips Anderson To Become Fastest England Bowler To 50 ODI Scalps
One Day Internationals: Jofra Archer became the fastest England bowler to reach 50 ODI wickets, against Afghanistan in the Group B encounter of the Champions Trophy 2025, here at the Gaddafi Stadium.
ICC Rankings: Kohli Breaks Into Top Five; Gill Remains Number One ODI Batter
ODI Batting Rankings: India's batting maestro Virat Kohli has re-entered the top five of the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings following a stellar performance against Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
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